Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi

Indira Gandhi
Prime Minister of India
In office 14 January 1980 – 31 October 1984
President	Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Zail Singh
Preceded by	Charan Singh
Succeeded by	Rajiv Gandhi
In office 24 January 1966 – 24 March 1977
President	Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Zakir Husain V. V. Giri Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Deputy	Morarji Desai
Preceded by	Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting)
Succeeded by	Morarji Desai
Minister of External Affairs
In office 9 March 1984 – 31 October 1984
Preceded by	P. V. Narasimha Rao
Succeeded by	Rajiv Gandhi
In office 22 August 1967 – 14 March 1969
Preceded by	M. C. Chagla
Succeeded by	Dinesh Singh
Minister of Defence
In office 14 January 1980 – 15 January 1982
Preceded by	Chidambaram Subramaniam
Succeeded by	R. Venkataraman
In office 30 November 1975 – 20 December 1975
Preceded by	Swaran Singh
Succeeded by	Bansi Lal
Minister of Home Affairs
In office 27 June 1970 – 4 February 1973
Preceded by	Yashwantrao Chavan
Succeeded by	Uma Shankar Dikshit
Minister of Finance
In office 16 July 1969 – 27 June 1970
Preceded by	Morarji Desai
Succeeded by	Yashwantrao Chavan
Minister of Information and Broadcasting
In office 9 June 1964 – 24 January 1966
Prime Minister	Lal Bahadur Shastri
Preceded by	Satya Narayan Sinha
Succeeded by	Kodardas Kalidas Shah
Personal details
Born	Indira Priyadarshini Nehru 19 November 1917 Allahabad, United Provinces,British India
Died	31 October 1984 (aged 66) New Delhi, India
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse(s)	Feroze Gandhi
Children	Rajiv Sanjay
Parents	Jawaharlal Nehru Kamala Nehru
Alma mater	Visva-Bharati University Somerville College, Oxford
Religion	Hinduism
Signature	THE HUMAN TOUCH