Short note on "Lal Bahadur Shastri"
Lal Bahadur Shastri |
2nd Prime Minister of India | |
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In office 9 June 1964 – 11 January 1966 | |
Preceded by | Gulzarilal Nanda (acting) |
Succeeded by | Gulzarilal Nanda (acting) |
Minister of External Affairs | |
In office 9 June 1964 – 18 July 1964 | |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Gulzarilal Nanda |
Succeeded by | Indira Gandhi |
Minister of Home Affairs | |
In office 4 April 1961 – 29 August 1963 | |
Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Preceded by | Govind Ballabh Pant |
Succeeded by | Gulzarilal Nanda |
Minister of Railways | |
In office 1951–1956 | |
Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Preceded by | N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar |
Succeeded by | Jagjivan Ram |
Personal details | |
Born |
Lal Bahadur Srivastava
2 October 1904 Mughalsarai, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India (now in Uttar Pradesh, India) |
Died | 11 January 1966 (aged 61) Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union (now in Uzbekistan) |
Resting place | Vijay Ghat |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse(s) |
Lalita Shastri
(m. 1928; died 1993) |
Children | 6 |
Parents | Sharda Prasad Srivastava (father) Ram Dulari Devi (mother) |
Alma mater | Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth |
Awards | Bharat Ratna (1966) (Posthumous) |
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