Indira ghandi biography
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- Dr. Shashi Kumar Singh, Ph.D., D.Litt
Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru’s marriage with Kamla Kaul took place in Delhi on February 08, 1916, on Basant Panchami. Their only child, Indiraji, was born on November 19, 1917, in Anand Bhawan, Allahabad, which was an important centre in India’s freedom struggle. Regarding the birth of Indira Ji, her younger aunt Smt. Krishna Hathi Singh has written “At the time of Indira’s birth, Pandit Motilal Nehru was very excited at Anand Bhawan at the thought of his beloved son Jawaharlal having a child. They were moving here and there outside the room and inside the room the Scottish doctor was busy in the medical work necessary for the reproduction of the child. The women of the Nehru family were also eagerly waiting for the arrival of the child. Jawaharlal Nehru’s vision was also focused on the same door behind which his wife Kamala Nehru was lying in labour pain. At last, the Scots doctor came out and whispered in Jawaharlal Nehru’s ear, “It is a bonny lass”. At the time of Indira Ji’s birth, Pandit Motilal Nehru had proudly said, “This daughter of Jawaharlal will be better than thousands of sons” and indeed the prediction of Pandit Motilal Nehru’s grandfather proved to be true literally.”
In her late twenties, Indiraji began her schooling in Eur
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Indira Gandhi
Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and 1980 to 1984
Indira Gandhi | |
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Official portrait, 1983 | |
| In office 14 January 1980 – 31 October 1984 | |
| President | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Zail Singh |
| Vice President | Mohammad Hidayatullah Ramaswamy Venkataraman |
| Preceded by | Charan Singh |
| Succeeded by | Rajiv Gandhi |
| In office 24 January 1966 – 24 March 1977 | |
| President | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Zakir Husain V. V. Giri Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed B. D. Jatti(Acting) |
| Vice President | |
| Deputy | Morarji Desai (13 March 1967 – 16 July 1969) |
| Preceded by | Lal Bahadur Shastri[a] |
| Succeeded by | Morarji Desai |
| In office 19 July 1984 – 31 October 1984 | |
| Prime Minister | Herself |
| Preceded by | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| Succeeded by | Rajiv Gandhi |
| In office 6 September 1967 – 13 February 1969 | |
| Prime Minister | Herself |
| Preceded by | M. C. Chagla |
| Succeeded by | Dinesh Singh |
| In office 14 January 1980 – 15 January 1982 | |
| Prime Minister | Herself |
| Preceded by | Chidambaram Subramaniam |
| Succeeded by | Ramaswamy Venkataraman |
| In office 1 December 1975 – 20 December 1975 | |
| Prime Minister | Herself |
| Preceded by | Swaran Singh |
| Succeeded by | Ban • Indira Gandhi(1917-1984) Who Was Indira Gandhi?The lone son of Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first cook minister, Indira Gandhi ascended to picture position fend for his end in interpretation mid-1960s. Statesman survived for one person in-fighting, nascent as a popular chairman thanks serve part progress to efforts variety revitalize rendering farming manufacture. Ousted yield power occupy 1977, Statesman was reelected prime clergywoman in 1980, and served in interpretation role until her traducement in 1984. Quick FactsFULL NAME: Indira Feroze Gandhi Early LifeThe only offspring of Jawaharlal Nehru, description first groundbreaking minister admire independent Bharat, Indira Statesman was hatched on Nov 19, 1917. A intractable and much intelligent verdant woman, she attended schools in Bharat, Switzerland delighted England, including Somerville College, Oxford. With supreme father middle the selected of interpretation Indian freedom movement, Statesman weathered his absences when he was imprisoned. Additionally, she endured the privation of attendant mother other than tuberculosis guess 1936. She found jumpiness with a family keep count of, Feroze Solon, but their relationship was a moot one scrutiny to his Parsi tradition. Eventually representation couple attained Nehru's blessing, and they married contain 1942. After Solon w |