Indira Gandhi and her contribution for the country
Indira Gandhi , daughter of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, was the 3rd PM, and the first and only female prime minister of India. She was undermined by many, as she was a woman running the cabinet of male ministers but her boldness and strategical decision making made people realise her potential. She had contributed majorly to the development of the country. Biography of Indira Gandhi Indira Gandhi's early life and upbringing heavily influenced her political career. Born on November 19, 1917, in Allahabad, she witnessed firsthand the struggle for Indian independence and the sacrifices made by her father Jawaharlal Nehru and other freedom fighters . Her education, both in India and abroad, broadened her horizons and nurtured her passion for social justice. Growing up in a household deeply involved in the struggle for Indian independence, Indira Gandhi was exposed to the fervor and sacrifices of her father and other fr...