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T here 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 ...
M.F. Husain had, by 1970, made his reputation as India's leading painter. He was keen to do a portrait of Indira Gandhi. I knew Husain well from 1958. In the mid-1960s he had twice stayed with me ...
Works of leading artists like Tyeb Mehta, F N Souza, S H Raza and Shobha Broota, including a rare portrait of Indira Gandhi, will be among 50 lots to go under the hammer at an auction in New Delhi ...
They paint a picture of Indira Gandhi that’s charming and appealing but also a portrait that shows she was often insecure, arrogant and obsessed with her family.
Mangaluru: Former minister B Ramanath Rai said that former PM Indira Gandhi introduced several revolutionary schemes, including the nationalisation of.
According to Frank, “Indira remained acutely aware of her role and stature as Nehru’s daughter when she was at Oxford, but she was a political presence rather than leader”. After unveiling her ...
The canopy roof and massive metallic support beams that held it up crumpled onto the Terminal 1 departure forecourt at Indira Gandhi International Airport at around 5:00 a.m. local time, landing ...
Indira Gandhi was careful about the sensitivities of others. Hours before Pakistan’s new President ZA Bhutto was to arrive in Simla for talks with her in 1972, she was horrified to find, in the ...
Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayaraddi urges for more portraits, including Nehru & Indira Gandhi, to be displayed in Suvarna Soudha's Assembly hall. He seeks changes to existing portraits, including ...
On the 106th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, top Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi, paid tribute at Shakti Sthal, the ...
This photograph is one of the 200-plus images of Gandhi being showcased as part of the exhibition, Indira: A Life Of Courage, co-curated by Sasidharan and Pramod Kumar K.G.