Indira Gandhi
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi ( née Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and a central figure of the Indian National Congress. She was the first and, to date, only female Prime Minister of India. Indira Gandhi was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India. She served as prime minister from January 1966 to March 1977 and again from January 1980 until her assassination in October 1984, making her the second longest-serving Indian prime minister after her father.
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| Full name at birth | Priyadarshini Nehru
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| Claim to fame | First Female Prime Minister of India
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| Date of birth | 19 November 1917
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| Place of birth | Allahabad, India
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| Date of death | 31 October 1984
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| Age | 66 (age at death)
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| Place of death | New Delhi, India
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| Cause of death | Assassination
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| Resting place | Shakti Sthal
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![Indira Gandhi - Time Magazine [United States] (12 November 1984)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/e/m/emep0t5lqsbaaeqt.jpg?skj2io4l)
![Indira Gandhi - Time Magazine [United States] (6 December 1971)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/e/m/em79qlag3leolo3.jpg?skj2io4l)
Indira Gandhi is known for her role in the documentary The Beatles and India (2021) as Self - Minister of External Affairs of India.
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