EARLY TIMES REPORT Kathua, Nov 19: Member Legislative Council and President DCC Kathua Subash Chander Gupta along with other Congressmen today paid tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 95th birth anniversary. Speaking on the occasion , Gupta said that Indra Gandhi was Born in a politically active Nehru family, she remained the Prime Minister from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 to 1984. Gupta further highlighted the various achievement of Smt Gandhi who had been known as iron lady in the world . She did lot for the downtrodden and weaker section of society throughout her life. She was elected to Parliament for the first time in 1964 and also served as the country's Minister of Information and Broadcasting in the government of Lal Bahadur Shastri. She had considerable grip over the world politics and led the country to victory in the 1971 war with Pakistan Prominent amount those who paid tribute are Shri Bishan Singh Jasrotia, S. Manhore Singh, Shri Yash Pal Singh Mintu, Narinder Singh Rathore, Ruldu Ram, Master Sangaru Ram, Yugal Kishore Bali, Ashok Kapadia, Harbajan Sharma Retired Head Master and many others. |