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I recall Indira Gandhi appearing more than once, her son Rajiv, former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh last year, and earlier this year an Indian movie starlet, as well.
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The former First Lady's other controversial comments included calling Indira Gandhi, the future prime minister of India, a "prune - bitter, kind of pushy, horrible woman".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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It was called the Indira Gandhi kindergarten not because [assassinated Indian prime minister] Indira Gandhi was involved but because the owner of this kindergarten was named Indira Gandhi as an appreciation of Indira Gandhi.
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BJP completely with govt in combat against Naxals: Rajiv Pratap Rudy Karan Singh recalls Indira Gandhi's first reaction to Indo-Pak 1971 victory After dig at Jaya, Amar Singh now rallies behind Amitabh Bachchan
Analysis 2010
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A dream such as Indira Gandhi's Garibi Hatao in 1971, Rajiv Gandhi's 'brave new world' in 1984 and L K Advani's invocation of Hindutva in 1991 could break new electoral ground because their appeal was pan-Indian and novel.
The Times of India 2009
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In the past, it was only national leaders such as Indira Gandhi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and some regional icons such as N.T. Rama Rao, M.G. Ramachandran and Devi Lal, who had the magnetic power to win on their sheer personal strength.
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Mrs. Gandhi's links to India's Nehru-Gandhi dynasty—her mother-in-law, Indira Gandhi, was prime minister for 15 years and the daughter of India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru—are a big part of her appeal to the masses.
India's Sonia Gandhi Travels to U.S. for Medical Treatment Amol Sharma 2011
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Left, passengers passed through immigration counters at Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi, July 14, 2010.
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AFP/Getty Images India's Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, son of Indira Gandhi, was killed during his campaign trail in 1991 by a female suicide bomber who belonged to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, a Sri Lankan rebel group better known as the Tamil Tigers.
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In India, the government of Indira Gandhi launched a massive and brutal sterilization campaign.
The Return of the Population Bomb William McGurn 2011
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