One of the most remarkable women leaders in world history… one of the most powerful leaders India has seen… the first woman prime minister of India – Thus, Indira Gandhi holds a heroic place in the history of India. Indira Priyadarshini was born during a significant period of Indian independence struggle. She was born on 19 November 1917 to Jawaharlal Nehru, who was at the forefront of the struggle and Kamala Nehru. Being from a family that was constantly involved

Indira Priyadarshini- the great daughter of a great father. If Nehru was one of the chief architects of modern India, it was Indira Gandhi who made India capable enough to stand tall among the world nations. Indira Gandhi led India in the most tumultuous and complicated era that the nation was stuck in, a! er the death of Nehru, whom we lovingly call “Chachaji.” On one hand, she had to continue the war that Nehru had started against socio-economic issues