Priyanka Gandhi is the third MP from her generation from the Nehru-Gandhi clan and the fourth to win from South.
The joint presence of Priyanka and Rahul in Parliament also revives a historic precedent: 71 years ago, in 1953, the ...
Other members of the Nehru-Gandhi family who have been Congress MPs are – Jawaharlal Nehru (1952-1964 from Phulpur), Vijay ...
These members, including Durgabai Deshmukh, Hansa Kumari, Dakshayani Velayudhan, Begum Aziaz Rasul, Annie Mascarene, Hansa Jivraj Mehta, Amrit Kaur, Ammu Swaminathan and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, ...
Find about Taking Up Space, an exhibition in Southall celebrating British Indian women's inspiring protest movements and ...
Curated by Megan Drabble, the special three-day showcase will focus on four key periods in the history of women’s dissent and feature the likes of freedom fighter Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, activist ...
A new exhibition in Southall, London, showcases the rich history of women's protests within the British Indian diaspora.
His father, Pandit Motilal Nehru, was a respected lawyer, and his mother, Swarup Rani, was a homemaker. He was the eldest of ...
In his letter to Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Nehru’s sister, he also talked about his efforts in curbing the Prime Minister’s “enthusiasm” over China. Nehru refused to listen to them. He failed to see the ...
These forms of Lakshmi—Adi, Dhana, Dhanya, Gaja, Santana, Veera, Vidya, and Vijaya—bring prosperity and protection to their devotees, especially during Diwali, when worshipping them is ...
The couple has three children – Ewan, 6, Vivek, 4, and Mirabel, 2. Usha’s parents Radhakrishna Chilukuri and Lakshmi Chilukuri had migrated to the US in 1980. Usha, one of the three children of ...