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4 days ago · India signed the 1987 Indo-Sri Lanka Agreement to resolve ethnic conflicts and deployed the Indian Peacekeeping Force (IPKF) in Sri Lanka, which resulted in the assassination of Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991 by LTTE members, this changed India's approach to the conflict.
6 days ago · V. P. Singh. Vishwanath Pratap Singh (25 June 1931 – 27 November 2008), shortened to V. P. Singh, was an Indian politician who was Prime Minister of India from 1989 to 1990 [2] and the 41st Raja Bahadur of Manda. [3] He was educated at Allahabad University and Fergusson College in Pune. [4] In 1969, he joined the Indian National Congress ...
5 days ago · In 1968 Sonia married Rajiv Gandhi, son of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Rajiv later was prime minister (1984–89). After his assassination in 1991, Sonia was seen as natural heir to the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty. She led the Indian National Congress (1998–2017) and remained influential for decades.
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- Sonia Gandhi was born in Lusiana, Italy, to an Italian building contractor. She was raised Roman Catholic and had little knowledge of India growing...
- Sonia Gandhi was thrust into politics after the assassination of her husband, former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi. She became president of the India...
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3 days ago · India's top court Friday ordered the release of six people convicted over the assassination of former PM Rajiv Gandhi. November 11, 2022 . November 11, 2022.
2 days ago · t. e. Jawaharlal Nehru (/ ˈneɪru / NAY-rooor / ˈnɛru / NERR-oo, [ 1 ]Hindi: [dʒəˌʋaːɦəɾˈlaːl ˈneːɦɾuː] ⓘ; 14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, [ 2 ] author and statesman who was a central figure in India during the middle of the 20th century.
2 days ago · From Rajiv to Rao: India from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s The premiership of Rajiv Gandhi. Rajiv Gandhi wisely opted to call for fresh elections nationwide soon after taking office, and, reaping the sympathy vote for his mother’s murder, won the December 1984 election by the largest majority ever amassed by any party leader in independent ...
4 days ago · The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL) is one of the top law schools in India and is funded by the Punjab government. According to the students, Singh asked the students the reasons for wearing shorts. They said the VC violated the privacy of the girls by entering without prior consent from them.
