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Lal Bahadur Shastri (pronounced [lɑːl bəˈhɑːd̪ʊɾ ˈʃɑːst̪ɾi] ⓘ; born Lal Bahadur Srivastava; 2 October 1904 – 11 January 1966) was an Indian politician and statesman who served as the prime minister of India from 1964 to 1966.
Jun 24, 2024 · Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian statesman, prime minister of India (1964–66) after Jawaharlal Nehru. He died of a heart attack after signing a ‘no-war’ agreement with President Ayub Khan of Pakistan and was succeeded as prime minister by Indira Gandhi, Nehru’s daughter.
Lal Bahadur Shastri was sixteen when Gandhiji called upon his countrymen to join the Non-Cooperation Movement. He decided at once to give up his studies in response to the Mahatma’s call. The decision shattered his mother’s hopes.
Oct 2, 2022 · – Lal Bahadur Shastri. After the sudden demise of India’s first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru, a soft-spoken man with strong resolutions took upon his shoulders the responsibility to steer India through the difficult times. This man was India’s second Prime Minister - Lal Bahadur Shastri.
Lal Bahadur Shastri was the second Prime Minister India and played an important role in Indian freedom movement. Let's take a look at his life, contributions and achievements. Toggle navigation
Dec 1, 2022 · Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India was a great statesman known for his honesty and humility. Read to know more about his extraordinary life. Lal Bahadur Srivastava, or Shastri Ji as India knows him was a humble yet strong statement who guided India through tough times.
Lal Bahadur Shastri (born 1904) succeeded Jawaharlal Nehru as Prime Minister of India in 1964. Though eclipsed by such stalwarts of the Congress party as Kamaraj (the Kingmaker) and Morarji Desai, Finance Minister in Nehru’s government, Shastri emerged as the consensus candidate in the midst of party warfare.
Saturday marks the birth anniversary of India's second prime minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri, who was born on October 2, 1904, in Uttar Pradesh's Mughalsarai. Shastri was among the leading ...
Lal Bahadur Shastri was the second Prime Minister of independent India. He took oath after the sudden demise of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister. Relatively new to the high office, he led the country successfully through Indo-Pakistan War in 1965.
We meet here to pay homage to the memory of our late Prime Minister, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, who a year ago laid down his life in the service of the country. Shastriji was a man of quiet greatness, who lived for India and for peace, and who died for India and for peace. He was identified with the Indian people.
