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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rajiv_GandhiRajiv Gandhi - Wikipedia

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   Prime Minister of India. Rajiv Gandhi was in West Bengal on 31 October 1984 when his mother, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was assassinated by two of her Sikh bodyguards, Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, to avenge the military attack on the Golden Temple during Operation Blue Star.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Rajiv-GandhiRajiv Gandhi | India’s Visionary Prime Minister & Political ...

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   Jun 17, 2024 · Rajiv Gandhi was an Indian politician and government official who rose to become the leader of the Congress (I) Party (a faction of the Indian National Congress [Congress Party] established in 1981) and served as prime minister of India (1984–89) after the assassination of his mother, Indira.

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   Learn about Rajiv Gandhi, the youngest Prime Minister of India and the third generation of the Nehru-Gandhi family. Explore his political career, economic reforms, foreign policies, and controversial role in the Bofors scandal and Sri Lanka conflict.

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   Why was Rajiv Gandhi assassinated?

   • Another assumed reason as to why they were selected to assassinate Rajiv Gandhi was due to the genetics of the Rajaratnam-Pillai clan, of which many exhibited drastically different front and side profiles. The court convicted and sentenced the seven persons who facilitated the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi to life imprisonment.

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   Who killed Rajiv Gandhi's Mother Indira Gandhi?

   • On 31 October 1984, the prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi's mother, Indira Gandhi, was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards, which led to violent riots against Sikhs. At a Boat Club rally 19 days after the assassination, Gandhi said, "Some riots took place in the country following the murder of Indiraji.

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   Why is Rajiv Gandhi so controversial?

   • Rajiv Gandhi also emerged as one of India's more controversial Prime Ministers due to his alleged involvement in the Bofors scandal worth Rs. 640 million. His aggressive efforts to curb the LTTE in Sri Lanka led to his untimely assassination by the group in Sriperambudur in 1991.

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   Why was Rajiv Gandhi's death sentence commuted to life imprisonment?

   • Upon the intervention of Rajiv Gandhi's widow and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who petitioned for clemency for the sake of Nalini's daughter in 2000, the death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.

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   When was Rajiv Gandhi awarded the Bharat Ratna?

   • In 1991, the Indian government posthumously awarded Gandhi the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award. At the India Leadership Conclave in 2009, the Revolutionary Leader of Modern India award was conferred posthumously on Gandhi. Rajiv Gandhi was born in Bombay (Mumbai) on 20 August 1944 to Indira and Feroze Gandhi.

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   Who was Rajiv Gandhi?

   • Rajiv Gandhi was born in Bombay (Mumbai) on 20 August 1944 to Indira and Feroze Gandhi. In 1951, Rajiv and his younger brother Sanjay were admitted to Shiv Niketan school, where the teachers said Rajiv was shy and introverted, and "greatly enjoyed painting and drawing".

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7. www.pmindia.gov.in › en › former_pmShri Rajiv Gandhi | Prime Minister of India

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Shri Rajiv Gandhi, the youngest and the first Congress Prime Minister after his mother's assassination. He was a pilot, a technocrat, a moderniser and a leader who faced many challenges and tragedies.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Assassination_of_Rajiv_GandhiAssassination of Rajiv Gandhi - Wikipedia

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   The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, occurred as a result of a suicide bombing in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, India on 21 May 1991. [2] At least 14 others, in addition to Gandhi and the assassin, were killed. [3]

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10. indianexpress.com › article › explainedAmit Shah says Rajiv Gandhi took pride in the Emergency. What ...

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    3 days ago · Shah posted on X (Twitter): “The yuvraj of the Congress party (Rahul Gandhi) has forgotten that his grandmother imposed the Emergency and his father, Mr Rajiv Gandhi, on July 23, 1985, said in the Lok Sabha, taking much pride in this horrific episode, “There is nothing wrong with an Emergency”.

11. www.hindustantimes.com › editorials › 30-years-later30 years later, the life and legacy of Rajiv Gandhi ...

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    Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination on May 21,1991 was a national tragedy. To be true to his legacy, India must never allow terrorism to win, even as his party must build on his commitment to modernity...