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INDIRA GANDHI

Smt. Indira Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917, at Allahabad. She is the daughter of the late Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.  She became the President of the Indian National Congress. She was married to Sri Feroze Gandhi. After the death of Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri, she became the first woman Prime Minister of India.  Her life is full of struggles. Her husband died in 196Q. She had two sons Rajiv Gandhi and Sanjay Gandhi. Sanjay Gandhi died in a plane crash in 1980.  During her tenure as the Prime Minister of India, India won the Bangladesh war in 1971. She was a great social worker and had introduced several schemes for the country.  She dealt firmly with the terrorists. She was assassinated on 31. October 1984. After her death, her son Rajiv Gandhi became the Prime Minister of India.  She is an ideal for the women all over the world. She is fondly remembered as the 'IRON LADY'.

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