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Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi posing at her home in New Delhi, May 1983.
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Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, and Harry S. Truman
The first Indian prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru (second from right), being greeted...
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Indira Gandhi and Jacqueline Kennedy
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's daughter, Indira Gandhi (left foreground),...
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India's first female prime minister, Indira Gandhi, in 1966.
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Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, 1971.
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Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi presided over the Emergency, a 21-month period...
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Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (left) and Pakistani Pres. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto...
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Indira Gandhi with her son Sanjay Gandhi
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (right) conferring with her son Sanjay Gandhi...
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Ziaur Rahman with Indira Gandhi, New Delhi, 1980
Bangladeshi President Ziaur Rahman (center) arrives in New Delhi on January 21, 1980,...
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Indian politician Indira Gandhi served three consecutive terms as prime minister...
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