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    Indira Gandhi
    Indira Gandhi
    Indira Gandhi
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    Indira Gandhi

    By Renu Saran

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    The woman of a nation is the mirror to its civilization. The condition of a nation is determined by the status of its women. This series presents the short biographies of great Indian women in different fields that act as a source of inspiration and motivation for children to excel in the field of activities they arc related with.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDiamond Books
    Release dateAug 25, 2021
    ISBN9789350834275
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      Indira Gandhi - Renu Saran

      Indira Gandhi

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      Publisher: Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd.

      X-30, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-II

      New Delhi-110020

      Phone: 011-40712100, 41611861

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      Edition: 2011

      Indira Gandhi

      By - Renu Saran

      Contents

      Introduction

      Politically Charged Childhood

      Early Education

      In Mother’s Nest

      Vanar Sena

      Tutored from Jail

      Lost Her Grandfather

      School Education

      In Shantiniketan

      Lost Her Mother

      Married to Firoze

      Couple in Jail

      Birth of Rajiv and Sanjay

      In Teen Murti Bhawan

      A Social Worker

      Lost Her Husband

      Indira as Congress President

      Lost Her Father

      Indo-Pak War & Demise of Lal Bahadur Shastri

      Prime Minister Indira Gandhi

      General Election of 1971

      Declaration of Emergency

      1977 General Election

      Re-emerge Again

      Terrorism in Punjab

      Killed by Bodyguards

      Shakti Sthal

      Indira Memorial Museum

      Some Famous Quotes of Indira Gandhi

      Timeline: Indira Gandhi

      Introduction

      Indian history has witnessed only one woman Prime Minister— Indira Gandhi. She was the third Prime Minister of India and the daughter of the first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawarharlal Nehru. Her charm, intelligence and charisma made her a powerful statesperson, much loved and admired by her people.

      Born on 19th November 1917, in Allahabad, she was greatly loved by her parents Jawaharlal Nehru and Kamla Nehru and her grandfather Motilal Nehru, who was a famous lawyer, and a public figure.

      Politically Charged Childhood

      At the time of her birth, grandmother of

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