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  1. 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]

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

    Rajiv Gandhi. This article is about the politician. For other uses, see Rajiv Gandhi (disambiguation). Rajiv Gandhi [1] ( Hindi pronunciation: [raːdʒiːʋ ɡaːndʱiː] ⓘ; 20 August 194421 May 1991) [2] [3] was an Indian politician who served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989.

  3. Rajiv Gandhi, the 46-year-old former Indian prime minister, has been assassinated. He was campaigning for the Congress Party on the second day of voting in the world's largest democratic election...

  4. May 21, 2017 · Rajiv Gandhi told Sonia that the Congress party wanted him to take oath as the prime minister after Indira Gandhi's death. Sonia Gandhi, wrote Alexander, was dead against the idea. "No, they will kill you too," Alexander quoted Sonia Gandhi as saying in his book.

  5. Jul 15, 1991 · Determined to prevent Rajiv Gandhi from returning to power fearing the reinduction of the IPKF, the LTTE supremo Pirabhakaran ordered the killing of Rajiv at a meeting held in Jaffna in October 1990. An exclusive investigation on the people involved and how the plot was hatched and executed.

  6. Nov 11, 2022 · Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated on the night of May 21, 1991, at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu by a woman suicide bomber at a poll rally. A look at who the convicts are, and how the Supreme Court ordered their release.

  7. On May 21, 1991, former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a suicide bomber.You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.apa...

  8. The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, the former Prime Minister of India, occurred on May 21, 1991, in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, during an election campaign event.

  9. May 21, 2022 · Rajiv Gandhi, the youngest Indian prime minister at the age of 40, was assassinated on May 21, 1991, by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Rajiv was the second Indian prime...

  10. May 22, 1991 · But his brother's death in 1980 and his mother's assassination in 1984 forced Rajiv Gandhi, the untested and unheralded heir, to gather up the Gandhi mantle.