Indira Gandhi

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi Gandhi; November 19, 1917 - October 31, 1984), also known as Mrs. Gandhi in Chinese, was the third Prime Minister of India. She served as Prime Minister twice from 1966 to 1977 and from 1980 to 1984, and was assassinated in the second term. Indira Gandhi is the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister after independence, and is considered one of the most famous and controversial political figures in modern India. On the one hand, she made a lot of contributions to India's development during the Cold War, maintained a non-alignment policy, and maintained close relations with the United States and the Soviet Union. Later generations called her the Iron Lady of India.