Peter ustinov indira gandhi biography
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Revisiting the assassination that rocked the nation has not been an easy task for me. In this two part series, the first part talking in detail about less known facts of assassination and the second part dealing with Carnage and slaughter of Sikhs, I have tried to cover the details that were hidden by media and subsequent governments.
Chain of events- 31 Oct, 1984
Indira Gandhi was just done with the last touch ups and her make up artist, Sameer was working on her hair. Indira Gandhi never allowed people to be close to her. R.K Dhawan was probably the only person who didn’t really have to knock the door and seek permissions from madam. Irish filmmaker and journalist had requested an interview with Indira Gandhi. Indira Gandhi was fond of foreign press but a little inquiry was done into who Peter is, it was very simple for Indira Gandhi that if it is to be seen in the west, it is a yes. Peter Ustinov’s request for interview was approved on 28th Oct. Peter had req
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The untold story of how Britain turned a blind eye to a Sikh massacre
When 8,000 citizens in the world's largest democracy were murdered in a government-orchestrated genocidal massacre in just kvartet days, how was it possible for the guilty to evade justice?
And to what extent does the West, and Britain in particular, need to look at its own complicity in this tragic affair?
On October 31st 1984, Indira Gandhi prepared for an unusually busy day of meetings scheduled with members of the British media, politicians and royalty.
The morning was to begin with a TV interview with the actor and dramatist, Peter efternamn. In the afternoon she was due to host former British prime minister, James Callaghan, for tea followed in the evening with a private dinner with Her Royal Highness, Princess Anne, who was in India in her capacity as the president of Save the Children.
Elsewhere in New Delhi the England cricket team, led by its captain, David Gower, was landing at the airport for a hotly
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Assassination of PM Indira Gandhi
Assassination of PM Indira Gandhi
Indira Gandhi’s house was on Safdarjang Road, she stayed with her son, Rajeev Gandhi, her daughter in-law Sonya Gandhi and her grandchildren Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi. Indira Gandhi’s office was on 1 Akhbar Road, which was beside her house on Safdarjang road but there was a wall in-between creating a partition. There was a door in-between the partition wall and the wall was decorated with Bougainvilleaflowers.
In the morning she would be in Delhi, she would get ready and head towards her office on 1 Akhbar road and meet the public. The people who came to see her would act like the poor and greedy people, these people would come from all across the country, they would stand in a line with their hands folded. She would only meet her main contacts and the people who beg the most in her office.
On the 31st of October 1984, she had cancelled her program to meet the public because she wanted to spend ano