Short note on "Lal Bahadur Shastri"

                                                    
Lal Bahadur Shastri
                 
2nd Prime Minister of India
In office
9 June 1964 – 11 January 1966
Preceded byGulzarilal Nanda (acting)
Succeeded byGulzarilal Nanda (acting)
Minister of External Affairs
In office
9 June 1964 – 18 July 1964
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byGulzarilal Nanda
Succeeded byIndira Gandhi
Minister of Home Affairs
In office
4 April 1961 – 29 August 1963
Prime MinisterJawaharlal Nehru
Preceded byGovind Ballabh Pant
Succeeded byGulzarilal Nanda
Minister of Railways
In office
1951–1956
Prime MinisterJawaharlal Nehru
Preceded byN. Gopalaswami Ayyangar
Succeeded byJagjivan Ram
Personal details
Born
Lal Bahadur Srivastava

2 October 1904
Mughalsarai, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India
(now in Uttar Pradesh, India)
Died11 January 1966 (aged 61)
Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
(now in Uzbekistan)
Resting placeVijay Ghat
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)
Lalita Shastri
(m. 1928; died 1993)
Children6
ParentsSharda Prasad Srivastava (father)
Ram Dulari Devi (mother)
Alma materGandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth
AwardsBharat Ratna (1966) (Posthumous)

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