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Indira Gandhi
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About — Indira Gandhi
Indira Gandhi (1917–1984) was the third Prime Minister of India and the country's first and, to date, only female head of government. She is noted for centralising power, implementing the Green Revolution, and declaring the Emergency (1975‑77), during which civil liberties were suspended. In 1971 she led India to victory in the Bangladesh Liberation War, creating a new nation.