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The Unseen Side of Indira Gandhi!
By: Tupaki Desk | 13 May 2016 12:25 PM GMT
A book 'The Unseen Indira Gandhi' penned by the former Prime Minister's Personal Doctor KP Mathur have revealed many untold equations about the equations in Gandhi Khandhan. Mr.Mathur served Indira for two decades and used to call her every morning to enquire about her health condition. Take a look at some of the secrets revealed by him…
1) Indira Gandhi wanted Maneka Gandhi to assist her politically after the sudden demise of her younger son Sanjay Gandhi. However, Maneka closeness to Rajiv Gandhi's Opponents played spoilsport. Formation of the organization 'Sanjay Vichar Manch' and Maneka taking part in its convention against the wish of Indira widened the gap.
2) Sonia used to give utmost respect to Indira Gandhi and this aspect brought them closer in no time. Very soon, Sonia was asked to take over the responsibility of the household.
3) Indira Gandhi would prefer reading biographies of prominent personalities and science magazines on Sundays & Holidays. She used to play cards post Lunch once in a while. Kali Mam is her favorite card game.
4) Mrs Gandhi used to look very tensed for the first two years, after she became PM in 1966. She used to avoid few assignments which require her to address the Parliament or World due to the same reason.
5) At the same time, Indira was very determined and handled few sensitive issues so well. During the anti-Hindi protests in Tamil Nadu, She told Students; 'Don't say no to Hindi. I will learn Tamil, You learn Hindi'.
6) Indira looked a bit tensed hours before Pokhran nuclear tests on May 18th, 1974.
7) Imposing emergency on June 25th, 1975 led to people losing faith on Indira Gandhi and the situation kept deteriorating after every hour.
1) Indira Gandhi wanted Maneka Gandhi to assist her politically after the sudden demise of her younger son Sanjay Gandhi. However, Maneka closeness to Rajiv Gandhi's Opponents played spoilsport. Formation of the organization 'Sanjay Vichar Manch' and Maneka taking part in its convention against the wish of Indira widened the gap.
2) Sonia used to give utmost respect to Indira Gandhi and this aspect brought them closer in no time. Very soon, Sonia was asked to take over the responsibility of the household.
3) Indira Gandhi would prefer reading biographies of prominent personalities and science magazines on Sundays & Holidays. She used to play cards post Lunch once in a while. Kali Mam is her favorite card game.
4) Mrs Gandhi used to look very tensed for the first two years, after she became PM in 1966. She used to avoid few assignments which require her to address the Parliament or World due to the same reason.
5) At the same time, Indira was very determined and handled few sensitive issues so well. During the anti-Hindi protests in Tamil Nadu, She told Students; 'Don't say no to Hindi. I will learn Tamil, You learn Hindi'.
6) Indira looked a bit tensed hours before Pokhran nuclear tests on May 18th, 1974.
7) Imposing emergency on June 25th, 1975 led to people losing faith on Indira Gandhi and the situation kept deteriorating after every hour.
