Highlights. Senior Congress Leader and MP Shashi Tharoor tweeted a photo of Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Tharoor claimed that the photo was clicked when they visited the United States of ...

On this day in 1949, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru visited Capitol Hill as part of a three-week goodwill tour of the United States. Nehru spoke separately to members of the House and Senate.

Indira Gandhi launched Congress (I) in 1978 and won the 1980 Lok Sabha elections. 9. She is the second longest-serving Indian Prime Minister after Jawaharlal Nehru.

1) Jawaharlal Nehru. Key visit: December 1956 All trips: October-November, 1949; December 16-20, 1956; September 26, 1960 to attend UNGA; and November 6-10, 1961 ...

On Nov. 6, 1961, U.S. President John F. Kennedy welcomed Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter, Indira Gandhi, at Andrews Air Force Base, for an official state visit. These were ...

4) Rajiv Gandhi: Rajiv Gandhi, son of Indira Gandhi, became the PM after the assassination of his mother. He made a couple of visits to the Unites States: in 1985 and in 1987.

Indira Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917, in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, into a Kashmiri Hindu family. She was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, and Kamala Nehru ...