{"id":11700,"date":"2023-10-31T04:24:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T04:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/31\/kharge-sonia-rahul-offer-floral-tributes-to-indira-gandhi-on-her-death-anniversary-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2023-10-31T04:24:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T04:24:58","slug":"kharge-sonia-rahul-offer-floral-tributes-to-indira-gandhi-on-her-death-anniversary-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/31\/kharge-sonia-rahul-offer-floral-tributes-to-indira-gandhi-on-her-death-anniversary-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Kharge, Sonia, Rahul offer floral tributes to Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday offered floral tributes to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 39th death anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>The Congress leaders offered floral tributes to Indira Gandhi at Shakti Sthal here.<\/p>\n<p>Kharge took to X and said, \u201c\u2018As long as I have breath, my service will never stop and when I die, I can say that every drop of blood that is mine, every drop of blood will keep India alive,\u2019 Indira Gandhi.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHumble tribute to Indira Gandhi, India\u2019s first woman Prime Minister and our icon, who played an important role in building a strong and progressive India with her strong will, efficient leadership, unique working style and foresight, on her martyrdom day,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Congress General secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal said, \u201cOur heartfelt tributes to Indira Gandhi ji, the Iron Lady of India, on her death anniversary. Let us never forget that 39 years ago on this day, she made the ultimate sacrifice for India\u2019s unity and integrity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery single part of India, every community and every person felt the benefits of her tenure and her legacy on social welfare, national security and India\u2019s progress will stand the test of time for many generations to come,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Indian Youth Congress led by Srinivas BV and the Women Wing of Congress led by Netta D\u2019Souza have organised blood donation camps on the death anniversary of Indira Gandhi in Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>Indira Gandhi was assassinated on October 31 by two of her own bodyguards in 1984 after five months of military action at the Golden Temple as part of \u2018Operation Blue Star\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>She served as the Prime Minister of India from January 1966 to March 1977 and again from January 1980 until her assassination in October 1984.<\/p>\n<p>She was born on November 19, 1917 in Allahabad. She was the only child of the first Prime Minister of independent India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.<\/p>\n<p>(IANS)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n  }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday offered floral tributes to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 39th death anniversary. The Congress leaders offered floral tributes to Indira Gandhi at Shakti Sthal here. 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