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9780143332886
Publisher
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Puffin
Subject
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Biography: General
Binding
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Paperback
Year
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2013
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A pictorial biography of Indira Gandhi for children Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India for over sixteen years, was a brave freedom fighter and a passionate patriot, deeply committed to the honour and integrity of India. She was also a devoted mother and grandmother, who was great fun to be with she loved books, nature, art, sports and puzzles. Born into the illustrious Nehru family in Allahabad, Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was educated at Santiniketan, Geneva and Oxford, and was determined since her childhood to serve the people of India. This biography, with a foreword by Rajiv Gandhi, and illustrated with rare photographs, portrays very simply but eloquently the life of the Iron Lady of India from her birth on 19 November 1917 to her assassination on 31 October 1984. About the Author H.Y. Sharada Prasad was media advisor to both Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, serving in the Prime Ministers Office from 19661978, and then again from 19801988. Educated at Mysore University and jailed during the Quit India Movement, he began his professional life as a journalist. His other works include Rashtrapati Bhavan: The Story of the Presidents House and Exploring Karnataka; besides a large number of translations and anthologies. He also edited the Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru. H.Y. Sharada Prasad was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 2000 and the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration in 2001. He passed away in 2008.
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