Indira Gandhi

“This book is not a biography, nor a memoir. It is a highly personalised account of Indira Gandhi who was Prime Minister of India from 24 January 1966 tot 22 March 1977, and again from 14 January 1980 to 31 October 984. Born on 19 November 1917 and nurtured in a tumultuous period of India’s history, Indira’s life was closely linked with India’s struggle for freedom. She saw freedom dawn and the fires that were ignited in its aftermath and in later years, she herself was subject to ordeals by fire. …

This book provides insights into the many unknown facets of Indira Gandhi’s personality and life.”