{"id":494332,"date":"2023-11-19T12:20:49","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T06:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=494332"},"modified":"2023-11-19T12:20:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T06:50:49","slug":"indira-gandhi-birth-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/indira-gandhi-birth-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Indira Gandhi birth anniversary: Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi pay floral tribute to former PM at Shakti Sthal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid floral tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi at Shakti Sthal on the occasion of the 105th birth anniversary. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal also paid tribute to the former Prime Minister.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier on Sunday morning, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took to social media platform X and wrote that for India, Indira Gandhi is a people\u2019s leader and a Prime Minister but for him, she is his grandmother and his teacher. He added that Indira Gandhi taught him dedication to the country and that people are the strength of his every step and thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f, \u090f\u0915 \u091c\u0928\u0928\u093e\u092f\u0915, \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0927\u093e\u0928\u092e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940<br><br>\u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f, \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u0926\u093e\u0926\u0940, \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u0936\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093f\u0915\u093e<br><br>\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0914\u0930 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0938\u092e\u0930\u094d\u092a\u0923 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u0916\u093e\u090f \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u092e\u0942\u0932\u094d\u092f, \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u0939\u0930 \u0915\u0926\u092e \u0915\u0940 \u0924\u093e\u0915\u0924 \u0939\u0948\u0902, \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u094b\u091a \u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f \u0939\u0948\u0902! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hmPyoYhHkn\">pic.twitter.com\/hmPyoYhHkn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RahulGandhi\/status\/1726085087274643547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi also took to X, formerly Twitter and paid tribute to Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary. Taking to the social media platform, Narendra Modi wrote that on the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi, tribute to India\u2019s former Prime Minister.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On her birth anniversary, tributes to Smt. Indira Gandhi, India\u2019s former Prime Minister.<\/p>&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi\/status\/1726055438108741726?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917. She left an indelible mark in national politics. Indira Gandhi served as the third Prime Minister from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination on October 31, 1984. She is the country\u2019s first, and, to date, only female prime minister. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi emerged as a central figure in Indian politics as the leader of the Congress. Indira Gandhi was succeeded in the country\u2019s highest office by her son Rajiv Gandhi. Notably, her combined tenure of 15 years and 350 days made her the second-longest-serving Prime Minister of India after her father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The daughter of political stalwart and first Prime Minister of Independent India Pt Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi is forever remembered for being an extremely strong-headed woman and the first female Prime Minister of our country.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took to social media platform X and wrote that for India, Indira Gandhi is a people\u2019s leader and a Prime Minister but for him, she is his grandmother and teacher. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":494334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1497,125714],"tags":[12071,111818],"yst_prominent_words":[],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/11\/19121940\/download-2023-11-19T121721.443-1.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494332"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=494332"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=494332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->