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SANJAY GANDHI

Sanjay and Rukhsana—’Ice-cream buddies’

25 Jun 2024

Maneka Gandhi defended her husband stoutly even after she left mother-in-law and then prime minister Indira Gandhi’s house and joined the right-wing BJP. According to her, the Emergency brought about order and discipline in the country. ‘There were no power failures, no strikes or lockouts, citizens went about without the...

Actor Vishak Nair to play Sanjay Gandhi in ‘Emergency’

13 Sep 2022

In Kangana Ranaut’s directorial ‘Emergency’ actor Vishak Nair has been roped in to play the role of Sanjay Gandhi. Taking to Instagram Kangana shared the first look of Vishak and said, "Presenting the powerhouse of talent @nair.vishak as #SanjayGandhi; Sanjay was the soul of Indira … the man she loved...

BUTA SINGH WAS THE CONFIDANT OF THE GANDHI FAMILY

04 Jan 2021

When Indira Gandhi and Sanjay split the party in 1978 to form the Congress (I), they consciously chose Buta Singh to be the lone general secretary of the organisation. The Dalit leader from Punjab enjoyed the confidence of both of them and it was because of his ability to handle...