Indiraji: Memories of October 1984

This content reflects a personal account of the author’s interactions with former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi before her tragic assassination. The author recalls the events leading up to that fateful day in October 1984 when Indira Gandhi was shot by her own bodyguards. The author reminisces about their last meeting and the shock and grief that followed the news of her death. The chaotic aftermath of her assassination, with riots and violence erupting in Delhi, is also described. The author shares the profound impact that Indira Gandhi’s death had on them personally and on the nation as a whole. The content serves as a tribute to a leader who was revered and respected, highlighting the loss felt by many with her untimely passing.