1991 ⟶ Assassination of Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi

May 21: Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minister...
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🕊️ Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi

January 30: Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.⟶
Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi (1948)
AssassinationIndependence MovementCivil DisobediencePost-ColonialismPartition of India
IndiaIndia

👩🏽 Sirimavo Bandaranaike Elected Prime Minister

Sirimavo Bandaranaike becomes Prime Minister of Ceylon and the first female Prime Minister in the world.⟶
Sirimavo Bandaranaike Elected Prime Minister (1960)
Prime MinisterCeylonPolitical LeadershipPost-ColonialismCold War
Sri LankaSri Lanka

🚨 Indian Prime Minister Declares State of Emergency

June 25: Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of emergency in India, suspending civil liberties and elections.⟶
Indian Prime Minister Declares State of Emergency (1975)
AuthoritarianismCivil LibertiesPolitical CrisisDemocracyHuman RightsIndian PoliticsPolitical Repression
IndiaIndia

🇮🇳 Assassination of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi

October 31: Assassination of Indira Gandhi, Indian Prime Minister.⟶
Assassination of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (1984)
AssassinationPrime MinisterPolitical ViolenceCold WarIndian National CongressPolitical Instability
IndiaIndia

💣 Assassination of Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi

May 21: Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minister.⟶
Assassination of Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi (1991)
AssassinationPrime MinisterTerrorismLTTEIndian Politics
IndiaIndiaSri LankaSri Lanka

🗳️ Narendra Modi Elected Prime Minister

Narendra Modi is elected as the Prime Minister of India.⟶
Narendra Modi Elected Prime Minister (2014)
Prime MinisterElectionsIndian PoliticsGovernmentDemocracy
IndiaIndia