WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
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Mohandas Gandhi
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Margaret Thatcher
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Indira Gandhi
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Hillary Clinton
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Detailed explanation-1: -She was India’s first, and to date only, female prime minister and a central figure of the Indian National Congress. Gandhi was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, and the mother of Rajiv Gandhi, who succeeded her in office as the sixth Indian prime minister.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gandhi headed the Ministry of Home Affairs from June 1970 to November 1973 and Minister for Space from June 1972 to March 1977. From January 1980 she was Chairperson, Planning Commission. She again chaired the prime Minister’s Office from January 14, 1980. Smt.
Detailed explanation-3: -Health Minister After India’s independence, Amrit Kaur became part of Jawaharlal Nehru’s first Cabinet; she was the first woman to hold Cabinet rank, serving for ten years. In January 1949, she was appointed a Dame of the Order of Saint John (DStJ).