Rahul Gandhi pays tributes to grandmother and former PM Indira Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary.
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary.
आज मेरी दादी श्रीमती इन्दिरा गांधी जी का बलिदान दिवस है। आप के फौलादी इरादे और निडर फैसलों की सीख हर कदम पर मेरा मार्गदर्शन करती रहेगी। आपको मेरा शत् शत् नमन।
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) October 31, 2019
My tributes to my grandmother & former PM, Smt Indira Gandhi Ji on the anniversary of her martyrdom.
#IndiraGandhi pic.twitter.com/xqdqgQlu6H
"My tributes to my grandmother & former PM, Smt Indira Gandhi Ji on the anniversary of her martyrdom."
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Several Congress leaders including party interim president Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh amongst others also paid homage to Indira Gandhi at the Shakti Sthal in New Delhi.
Paying homage to Indira, West Bengal Chief Minister applauded the former Prime Minister's leadership during the 1971 war.
Homage to former Prime Minister Indira Ji on her death anniversary. We remember her great contribution to the nation and also her leadership during the 1971 War
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— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) October 31, 2019
"Homage to former Prime Minister Indira Ji on her death anniversary. We remember her great contribution to the nation and also her leadership during the 1971 War," she tweeted.
Mamata was referring to the 1971 war when East Pakistan was liberated and the territory later came to be known as Bangladesh.
Indira Gandhi served as the first and only woman Prime Minister of India from January 1966 to March 1977 and again from January 1980 until her assassination in October 1984.