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Who is elder Rajiv or Sanjay Gandhi?
For much of the 1970s, his mother Indira Gandhi was prime minister and his brother Sanjay Gandhi an MP; despite this, Rajiv Gandhi remained apolitical. After Sanjay’s death in a plane crash in 1980, Gandhi reluctantly entered politics at the behest of Indira.
Where did Sanjay Gandhi die?
New Delhi, India
Sanjay Gandhi/Place of death
Is Sanjay Gandhi alive?
Deceased (1946–1980)
Sanjay Gandhi/Living or Deceased
Who is youngest PM in India?
The youngest person to become Prime Minister was Rajiv Gandhi, who became Prime Minister at the age of 40 years, 72 days. The oldest living prime minister is Manmohan Singh, born 26 September 1932 (aged 88 years, 361 days).
Who gave Bharat Ratna to Rajiv Gandhi?
List of recipients
| Year | Laureates | Prime Minister / Party in Power |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | K. Kamaraj# | Indira Gandhi, Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Mother Teresa + | Indira Gandhi, Indian National Congress |
| 1983 | Vinoba Bhave# | Indira Gandhi, Indian National Congress |
| 1987 | Abdul Ghaffar Khan* | Rajiv Gandhi, Indian National Congress |
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.
At what age Sanjay Gandhi died?
33 years (1946–1980)
Sanjay Gandhi/Age at death
Who killed Indira son?
| Sanjay Gandhi | |
|---|---|
| Cause of death | Aircraft accident |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Maneka Gandhi ( m. 1974) |
Who is India’s first PM?
Jawaharlal Nehru, was 58 when he started the long innings of 17 years as free India’s first Prime Minister.
Who is 1 day CM India?
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh moved Allahabad High Court which termed the dismissal of government unconstitutional on 23 February 1998, thereby reinstating the Kalyan Singh government. He holds the record for the shortest stint as Chief Minister of any state in India for just one day.
Who got Bharat Ratna 2021?
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1987) And Nelson Mandela (1990) are two non Indians of Bharat Ratna Award Winners….Bharath Ratna Award Winners List India from 1954 to 2021.
| S.No. | 14 |
|---|---|
| Name | Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri (Posthumous) |
| Awarded Year | 1966 |
| Birth/Death | 1904 –1966 |
| About him/her | 2nd Prime Minister of India, Independence activist |
Why did Gandhi not get Bharat Ratna?
Apart from Nobel Peace Prize; Gandhi is not awarded with India’s highest civilian award i.e. Bharat Ratna. Why is Gandhi Ji not awarded with Bharat Ratna? He was assassinated in 1948 and Bharat Ratna was started in 1954. Initially, the Bharat Ratna was not awarded posthumously but later on this rule was changed.