About the Author
Pupul Jayakar
ISBN 9780140114621
Rs. 800
Penguin Books
Indira Gandhi
Who it's for: Readers interested in Indian political history and biographies of influential leaders
Pupul Jayakar's "Indira Gandhi" provides an intimate and comprehensive biography of India's first female Prime Minister. Written by a close associate, this book delves into Gandhi's political career, leadership, and profound impact on 20th-century Indian politics and society.Why You Should Read? Gain a personal perspective on Indira Gandhi's life and political journey from a trusted confidante. Understand the complexities of Indian politics through the lens of one of its most pivotal leaders. Explore Gandhi's significant influence on modern India's development and its political landscape. Access a valuable historical resource on 20th-century Indian political and social history.
Highlights
- Written by Pupul Jayakar, a close associate of Indira Gandhi
- Covers Gandhi's political career and leadership
- Explores her impact on 20th-century Indian politics and society
- Provides a personal perspective on her life and journey
- A valuable historical resource on modern India's development
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Questions about this book
Who is the author and what is her relationship to Indira Gandhi?
The author is Pupul Jayakar, who was a close associate of Indira Gandhi, providing an intimate perspective.
What does the book cover?
It covers Indira Gandhi's political career, leadership, and her profound impact on 20th-century Indian politics and society.
Is this a comprehensive biography?
Yes, it is described as an intimate and comprehensive biography of India's first female Prime Minister.
What can readers gain from this book?
Readers gain a personal perspective on Gandhi's life and political journey, and an understanding of the complexities of Indian politics through her lens.