| Full Name |
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi |
| Date of Birth |
19 November 1917 |
| Place of Birth |
Allahabad, British India |
| Date of Death |
31 October 1984 |
| Place of Death |
New Delhi, India |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Indian |
| Education |
Pupil's Own School, Badminton School, Somerville College, Oxford (did not complete degree) |
| Profession |
Politician |
| Years of Activity |
1950s - 1984 |
| Brief Information |
Served as the third Prime Minister of India for three consecutive terms (1966-1977) and a fourth term (1980-1984). She was a central figure in Indian politics and implemented significant economic and social reforms during her tenure. Her leadership included a decisive victory in the 1971 war, leading to the creation of Bangladesh, and also involved the declaration of a state of emergency from 1975 to 1977. |