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  2. Indira Gandhi - Wikipedia

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    Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (Hindi: [ˈɪndɪɾɑː ˈɡɑːndʱi] ⓘ; née Indira Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and stateswoman who served as the Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.

  3. List of prime ministers of India - Wikipedia

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    Indira Gandhi (1917–1984) MP for Medak: 62 years, 56 days: 14 January 1980: 31 October 1984: 4 years, 291 days: 1980: ... Timeline. Lifespan of Prime Ministers

  4. List of international prime ministerial trips made by Indira ...

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    This article is part of a series about Indira Gandhi Prime Minister of India 1966–1977 1980–1984 Early life and education Public image Family Eponyms International trips Domestic Policy Economic Policy Foreign Policy Assassination Premiership General elections 1967 1971 1977 1980 Union Council of Ministers First Second Third Fourth Lok Sabha Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh National policy ...

  5. Timeline of Indian history - Wikipedia

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    Indira Gandhi returns to power heading the Congress party splinter group, Congress (Indira). 1983: N. T. Rama Rao NTR's nine-month-old Telugu Desam assumes power in AP becoming a challenger post Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan against Indira Gandhi. 1983: India won World Cup for the first time, in one day international Cricket led by Kapil Dev. 1984

  6. 1977 Indian general election - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency declared by the Indira Gandhi led Congress(R) government was the core issue in the 1977 elections. Civil liberties were suspended during the national emergency from 25 June 1975 to 21 March 1977 and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi assumed vast powers. Gandhi had become unpopular for her decision and paid for it during the elections.

  7. 1984 anti-Sikh riots - Wikipedia

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    Four months after the operation, on 31 October 1984, Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her two Sikh bodyguards, Satwant Singh and Beant Singh. [49] One of the assassins was fatally shot by Gandhi's other bodyguards while the other was convicted of Gandhi's murder and then executed. Public outcry over Gandhi's death led to the killings of Sikhs ...

  8. Operation Blue Star - Wikipedia

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    Indira Gandhi's decision to move troops into the Punjab was based on her taking seriously the disinformation provided by the Soviets regarding secret CIA support for the Sikhs. [ 53 ] In 2005, Christopher Andrew concluded that the KGB was ultimately responsible for Indira Gandhi and others in the central government exaggerating the threats ...

  9. Assassination of Indira Gandhi - Wikipedia

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    Gandhi's blood-stained Sambalpuri sari and her belongings at the time of her assassination, preserved at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum in New Delhi. Gandhi was taken to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi at 9:30 a.m. Doctors operated on her. She was declared dead at 2:20 p.m.