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Indira Gandhi
Indira Gandhi, one of the best-known women of the 20th century, was Prime Minister of India, daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, mother of Sanjay and Rajiv Gandhi, mother-in-law of politician Sonia Gandhi. She was assassinated in 1984.
Indira Gandhi Quotes
Selected quotations from Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India from 1966-1977 and 1980-1984. Part of an extensive collection of quotes by notable women.
Indira Gandhi Biography
About.com's Asian History Guide, Kallie Szczepanski, details the life of Indian leader Indira Gandhi.
Feminine Mystique: Time
Time article from 1997, on the South Asian concept of "shakti," or female power, applied to the large number of female presidents and prime ministers in that area today.
History and Politics, Indira Gandhi
From the Indian site "Manas," a biography of Indira Gandhi with a photograph from her later years.
Indira Gandhi
Entry on the "Distinguished Women" web site, from Danuta Bois.
Indira Gandhi
From "The Glass Ceiling Biographies."
Indira Gandhi
Summary of the contributions of Indira Gandhi to India, part of a "100 People Who Shaped India" feature.
Indira Gandhi
Biography from Gale Group.
Still on Top: the Nehrus
From Time, a story of the Nehru family including Indira Gandhi, daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, and her sons and her daughter-in-law, Sonia Gandhi. Dated June, 1999.