Who is the chacha of India?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Why Pandit Nehru is called Chacha Nehru?
There are several stories on why he was called ‘Chacha’. One story suggests that Nehru was called ‘Chacha’ because his friendly attitude towards kids. It is believed that Nehru was like a younger brother for Mahatma Gandhi and thus is known as ‘Chacha’.
What is the name of Nehru parents?
Motilal NehruSwarup Rani Nehru
At what age Nehru died?
74 years (1889–1964)
Who killed Indira?
Indira Gandhi, the prime minister of India, is assassinated in New Delhi by two of her own bodyguards. Beant Singh and Satwant Singh, both Sikhs, emptied their guns into Gandhi as she walked to her office from an adjoining bungalow.
How Beant Singh was killed?
August 31, 1995, Chandigarh, India
Why was emergency declared 1975?
The final decision to impose an emergency was proposed by Indira Gandhi, agreed upon by the president of India, and thereafter ratified by the cabinet and the parliament (from July to August 1975), based on the rationale that there were imminent internal and external threats to the Indian state.
How was Indira assassinated?
October 31, 1984, New Delhi, India
Who killed Punjab CM?
Balwant Singh Rajoana is the prime accused and convicted for the assassination of Beant Singh (former Chief Minister of Punjab) on 31 August 1995. Rajoana was sentenced to death on 1 August 2007 by a special CBI court in Chandigarh.
Who was the first woman prime minister in India?
Indira Gandhi. listen); née Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and a central figure of the Indian National Congress. She was the 3rd Prime Minister of India and was also the first and, to date, only female Prime Minister of India.
Who is the first woman prime minister?
On 21 July 1960, following a landslide victory for the Freedom Party, Bandaranaike was sworn in as the first female prime minister in the world, as well as Minister of Defence and External Affairs.
At what age Indira Gandhi died?
66 years (1917–1984)
Which Indian prime minister was assassinated?
The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, occurred as a result of a suicide bombing in Sriperumbudur, Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, India on 21 May 1991.
Who is known as Delhi Gandhi?
C Krishnan Nair (1902–?) was an Indian politician of the Indian National Congress, an Indian Independence activist, a Gandhian who participated in the Salt March of 1930 and a Member of the Indian Parliament of the First and Second Lok Sabha. He was popularly known as Delhi Gandhi or Nairji.
How many languages did Indira Gandhi know?
French
What happened to Beant Singh and Satwant Singh?
Assassination. Beant Singh was shot to death during interrogation in custody soon after the assassination. Satwant Singh was arrested and later sentenced to death by hanging along with co-conspirator Kehar Singh. The sentence was carried out on 6 January 1989.