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Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (1917 – 1984) was an Indian politician and a central figure of the Indian National Congress. She was the first and, to date, only female Prime Minister of India. Born Indira Nehru she the only child of Jawaharlal Nehru, who was one of the chief figures in India’s struggle to achieve independence from Britain, was a top leader of the powerful and long-dominant Indian National Congress (Congress Party), and was the first prime minister (1947–64) of independent India. Her grandfather Motilal Nehru was one of the pioneers of the independence movement. She attended Visva-Bharati University in Shantiniketan (now in Bolpur, West Bengal state) and then the University of Oxford in England. She was assassinated in 1984.
"If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying."
"There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there."
“Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.”
"The power to question is the basis of all human progress."
"I think basically I’m lazy, but I have a housewife’s mentality when I go about my job. If I see a mess I have to clean it up. But I’m certainly not a workaholic."
"On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods."
"There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten."
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"There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there."
“Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.”
"The power to question is the basis of all human progress."
"I think basically I’m lazy, but I have a housewife’s mentality when I go about my job. If I see a mess I have to clean it up. But I’m certainly not a workaholic."
"On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods."
"There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten."
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