
Rajiv Gandhi (former Prime Minister of India)
Rajiv Gandhi was an Indian politician who served as the Prime Minister from 1984 to 1989. He was the son of Indira Gandhi and became a significant leader during India’s transition to a more modern economy. Known for efforts to advance technology and communication in India, he aimed to modernize the country’s infrastructure. His tenure faced challenges like political unrest and terrorism, especially in Punjab and Kashmir. Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in 1991 by militants, and his leadership is remembered for promoting progress and change in India’s political and economic landscape.