Indira Gandhi
Indian politician
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About Indira Gandhi
Indira Gandhi was an Indian politician.
Her Highlights/Legacy
She was the first female Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977, when she died. She is the second-longest serving Prime Minister of the country and the only woman to date to hold this position.
She was the leader of the war of independence in East Pakistan, which resulted in the creation of Bangladesh.
She is considered an international female icon.
Her Personal Life
She was married to Feroze Gandhi and they had 2 children. She was assassinated at the age of 66 by her 2 bodyguards, Satwant Singh and Beant Singh. Kehar Singh was arrested for conspiracy in the attack, while Satwant and Kehar were sentenced to death.
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Famous quotes by Indira Gandhi
A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.Indira Gandhi
Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.Indira Gandhi
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.Indira Gandhi
If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.Indira Gandhi
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group there was much less competition.Indira Gandhi
One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.Indira Gandhi
The power to question is the basis of all human progress.Indira Gandhi
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group there is less competition there.Indira Gandhi
Indira Gandhi's Popularity
Indira Gandhi was a famous Indian politician, who was born on November 19, 1917. As a person born on this date, Indira Gandhi is listed in our database as the 5th most popular celebrity for the day (November 19) and the 2nd most popular for the year (1917).
People born on November 19 fall under the Zodiac sign of Scorpio, the Scorpion. Indira Gandhi is the 126th most popular Scorpio.
Aside from information specific to Indira Gandhi's birthday, Indira Gandhi is the 38th most famous Indian and ranks 2nd in famous people born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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