The Journey of a Noble Soul Remembering the Visionary Saint
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WEEKLY www.swapnilsansar.org Simultaneously Published In Hindi Daily & Weekly VOL.23, ISSUE 21, LUCKNOW, 21 MAY, 2018,PAGE 08,PRICE :1/- Remembering The Visionary Saint Named Rajiv Gandhi Agency.The word “saint” is he left when he departed to speak louder than words was his level. Similarly, Rajiv Gandhi industries running their best suited to describe the heavenly abode.Rajiv Gandhi motto. He was soft spoken but pushed India towards the business under the private personality of Rajiv Gandhi. He started his political journey in had the courage to take strong direction of a technology driven management have been using this was born in the Nehru-Gandhi 1980 after the demise of his decisions when it comes to country by taking technology that touches the lives family tha produced legends like beloved younger brother Sanjay matters of national interests. He important decisions in the of “aam admi” or common Sri Jawahar Lal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Soon he learnt the authorized operation 'Black Information and Technology (IT) man.Moreover, Rajiv Gandhi Gandhi and yet he nuances of politics.When her Thunder' in 1986 against the sector. At the global level, the believed that to realize the true remained humble to the core.He mother and former PM of India militants in Punjab. As the Prime power of Indian IT companies is value of freedom one has to was loving,affable and Indira Gandhi was assassinated on Minister he took various considered as a 'force' to reckon devolve powers and make the affectionate person. He did not October 31, 1984, her son Rajiv decisions during the end of 80’s with. If we look around then we Panchayati Rajinstitutions had an iota of arrogance and was Gandhi was asked by the that unveiled his vision for a 21st will realize that information stronger. In 1989, as a true not swayed by even the magical Congress party to take up the century India. One of the key technology (IT) has made a deep champion of democracy, he took spells of power. He mantle and provide the direction decisions taken by him was to inroads in our lives. IT has two major initiatives: Jawahar remained in politics for a brief to both the party and the country. reduce the 'licence raj' to spruce become the backbone of many Rozgar Yojana and second he period from 1980-1991 till his He rose to the occasion and up the Indian economy. It was industries. It not only contributes proposed Sixty-Fourth life was cut short by an evil and played the role of a skilled like a small step for a man and in the generation of huge foreign Amendment Bill aimed to make violent act that stunned one and captain that was asked to steer the giant leap for the mankind. It was exchange for India but has also it mandatory for states to create all. Even in this short period he ship in rough waters. He took the the cornerstone of economic revolutionized the delivery of three tiered structure comprising made an indelible impact in the responsibility at a crucial time reforms that started in 1991 under key services as well. Be it village,block and district system Indian politics. To scrutinize his when he was suffering from an the Congress regime. Today, telecom, medical, banking, of panchayats. There political life one has to just look irrepairable personal loss of his India is a major and emerging railways, PDS, etc every major presentatives will be directly through the prism of legacy that beloved mother Indira. Actions economic power at the global Indian public sector as well as CONTD.ON PAGE NO.06 The journey of a noble soul Agency. Rajiv Gandhi He professional pilot for Indian amassing the largest majority National Congress.Rajiv Gandhi Mundhra scandal. Jawaharlal became the youngest Prime Airlines. He remained aloof from ever seen in the Indian was posthumously awarded the suggested that the matter be Minister of India when he took politics, despite his family's po- Parliament, the Congress party Highest National Award of India, resolved in private, but Feroze office at the age of 40.Rajiv litical prominence. Following winning 411 Lok Sabha seats out Bharat Ratna (1991), joining a insisted on taking the case Gandhi was the eldest son of the death of his younger brother of 542 in the House.He list of 40 luminaries, including directly to parliament: "The Indira and Feroze Gandhi. He Sanjay Gandhi in 1980 began dismantling the License Indira Gandhi. Rajiv Gandhi was Parliament must exercise went to study at Trinity College, Rajiv entered politics. Following Raj government quotas, tariffs an active amateur radio operator, vigilance and control over the Cambridge, and later at Imperial the assassination of his mother and permit regulations on and used the callsign VU2RG. He biggest and most powerful College London.At Cambridge Indira Gandhi in 1984, the Indian economic activity modernised also founded INTACH in 1984 financial institution it has he met the Italian-born Antonia Congress party(I) leaders the telecommunications that seeks to preserve India's art created, the Life Insurance Albina Maino, who was also nominated him to be the next industry, the education system, and cultural heritage. Rajiv Corporation of India, whose studying in the university, whom Prime Minister.Rajiv Gandhi led expanded science and Gandhi was born into India's most misapplication of public funds we he later married. After dropping the Congress to a major election technology initiatives and famous political family. His shall scrutinise today." Feroze out of university, he became a victory in 1984 soon after, improved relations with the grandfather Jawahar Lal Nehru Gandhi, Speech in United States.In 1988, Rajiv was a Leader in India's freedom Parliament, 16 December 1957. Gandhi reversed the coup in movement and became nation's The scandal, and its Maldives antagonising the first Prime Minister in 1947. investigation by justice M C militant Tamil outfits such as Rajiv ji was born in 1944 in Chagla, lead to the resignation PLOTE.He was also responsible Mumbai, during a time when of one of Nehru's key allies, for first intervening and then both his parents were in and out finance minister T.T. Krishnama sending Indian troops (Indian of British prisons. In August chari, further alienating Feroze Peace Keeping Force or IPKF) for 1947,Jawaharlal Nehru became from Jawaharlal. After Feroze peace efforts in Sri Lanka in the prime minister of Gandhi had a heart attack in 1987, which soon ended in open independent India, and the 1958, the family was reconciled conflict with the Liberation family settled in Allahabad, and briefly when they holidayed in Tigers of Tamil Eelam.In then at Lucknow, where Feroze Kashmir. Feroze died soon mid-1987, the Bofors scandal became the editor of the afterwards from a second heart broke his honest, corruption-free National Herald newspaper attack in 1960. At the time of his image and resulted in a major (founded by Motilal Nehru).In father's death, Rajiv was away at defeat for his party in the 1989 1949, Indira along with her sons a private boarding school for elections. Rajiv Gandhi remained moved to Delhi.Indira helped boys: The Doon School, located Congress President until the Feroze manage his campaign for in Dehradun, (Now in elections in 1991. While elections to the first Parliament Uttarakhand. He was sent to campaigning, he was of India from Rae Bareli in London in 1961 to study his assassinated by the Liberation 1952.After becoming an MP, A-levels. In 1962, he was offered Tigers of Tamil Eelam. His Feroze Gandhi also moved to a place at Trinity College, widow Mrs.Sonia Gandhi Delhi, but "Indira continued to Cambridge, to study engineering. became the leader of the Congress stay with her father, thus putting Rajiv stayed at Cambridge until party in 1998, and led the party the final seal on the separation." 1965. In 1966, he was offered and to victory in the 2004 elections. Relations were strained further took up a place at Imperial His son Rahul Gandhi is a when Feroze challenged College London.working for Member of Parliament and the corruption within the Congress Indian Airlines as a professional Vice President of the Indian leadership over the Haridas CONTD.ON PAGE NO.06 SWAPNIL SANSAR, 21,MAY 2018 (02) The President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind inspecting the Guard of Honour, on his arrival at Kalyani Helipad, in Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh on May 20, 2018.PIB The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi at the Convocation of the Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, in Jammu on May 19, 2018. The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri N.N. Vohra is also seen.PIB SWAPNIL SANSAR,21, MAY 2018 (03) Nehru-The Architect Of Morden India Agency.Jawaharlal Nehru ( 14 the maternal grandfather of Rajiv teenage years, Nehru became a Nehru and the Congress India. 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