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Indira Gandhi: The Authoritarian Patriot

Indira Gandhi was gunned down by her bodyguards on this day 25 years ago. Ramachandra Guha looks at the legacy of India’s most controversial and best-known politician….
Great patriot, but deeply flawed democrat – that is how history should remember Indira Gandhi, prime minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 to 1984.
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