30 Indian students were asked to describe Prime Minister Shastri on the AVA. 19 had previously given their perceptions of Nehru while he was Prime Minister. While there was very close agreement in the perceptions of the public image of Nehru, that of Shastri resulted in two distinct clusters.
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