Indira Gandhi: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty
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Indira Gandhi’s path to becoming the first female prime minister of India was inevitable. As the daughter of the country’s first independent leader, she learned from a young age the cost of fighting for one’s beliefs. But her beliefs and desire to continue the family's political dynasty would be both her making and her undoing. Support the show: https://www.aljazeera.com/podcasts/hindsight/
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