Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was born on the 19th of November 1917 in Allahabad, British India, and passed away on 31st October, 1984.
Do you know that as a child Indira Gandhi created a group, comprising of children who called themselves the ‘Monkey Brigade’, whose task was to spy on the police and circulate Indian flags?
India’s first female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi served two terms as India’s Prime Minister making her the second longest serving Prime Minister in Indian political history. She was also the only lady to hold this office.
Famous Quote: “You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.”
