Indira Gandhi, a prominent Indian politician and the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's inaugural prime minister, was tragically assassinated by her own bodyguards on Oct. 31, 1984. Born Nov. 19, ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. Indira Gandhi, the prime minister of India for 15 years, was assassinated in New Delhi by two of her own bodyguards on ...

There are politicians and the usual rent-a-mob in India who want Katherine Frank’s Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi (HarperCollins; 567 pages) banned. It doesn’t matter that most haven’t read ...

Bangalore: "Indira Gandhi: Revolution in Restraint" by Uma Vasudev chronicles Gandhi's life as a politician in context of her grandfather Motilal Nehru's fortunes and the early beginnings of India's ...

NEW DELHI – India has blocked the release of a film on the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, saying it glorifies her killers and could trigger violent protests, officials said ...

BRAMPTON (IANS) – A tableau depicting former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s assassination by Sikh bodyguards was showcased in a parade in Canada’s Punjabi-dominated Brampton. The tableau, part of a ...

Indian officials have blocked the release of a film about the assassination of former prime minister Indira Gandhi, fearing it could foster communal tension in Punjab and other northern states. The ...

An Indian court has sentenced a former politician to life in prison for inciting anti-Sikh violence in riots after the 1984 assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi which claimed thousands of ...

The 1984 assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was followed by a wave of sectarian killings. The government has now stepped in to stop the... Security Vs. Free Speech: India Blocks Film On ...

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