Short biography of indira gandhi prime
Short biography of indira gandhi!
Short biography of indira gandhi prime
Indira Gandhi
Prime Minister of India, daughter of J. Nehru Date of Birth: 19.11.1917 Country: India |
Content:
- Indira Gandhi: The Iron Lady of India
- Challenging Childhood
- Marriage and Political Career
- Iron Lady of India
- Assassination and Legacy
Indira Gandhi: The Iron Lady of India
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (born Indira Nehru) was born on November 19, 1917, in Allahabad, India.
She was the only child of Kashmiri Pandit parents. Her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, was a prominent political figure and later became the first Prime Minister of India.
Challenging Childhood
Indira's childhood was not easy.
Her father was often away on political matters or serving time in prison, while her mother was frequently ill and passed away from tuberculosis at a young age. Indira mainly received her education at home and later attended Viswa Bharati University in Shantiniketan.
It was during her time there that she met Rabindranath Tagore, who gave her the name Indira Priya