Lal Baahadur Shastri

Lal Bahadur Shastri was an influential Indian leader and the second Prime Minister of India, serving from 1964 to 1966. Known for his integrity, humility, and dedication, he promoted national unity and development. Shastri played a key role during challenging times, including the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, where he boosted India's confidence and resolve. He is remembered for inspiring slogans like "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan" ("Hail the soldier, Hail the farmer"), emphasizing the importance of both defense and agriculture. His leadership left a lasting impact on India’s growth and national identity.