Diplomatic Success
Indira Gandhi

Diplomatic Success
In 1971, the Pakistan army conducted violent acts against the people of East Pakistan. Nearly 10 million people fled to India. Gandhi invited the Pakistani president to Shimla for a weeklong summit.The two leaders eventually signed the Shimla Agreement, agreeing to resolve the dispute of Kashmir by peaceful means. Her work eventually led to the creation of the new and independent nation of Bangladesh.Gandhi also led a movement that became known as the Green Revolution. In an effort to address the chronic food shortages that mainly affected the extremely poor Sikh farmers of the Punjab region, Gandhi decided to increase crop diversification and food exports as a way out of the problem, creating new jobs as well as food for her countrymen.
End of her career
Early Political Career
Accomplishments
Re election Trial and State of Emergency
Elections
Second Term as Prime Minister
Sojourn in Europe
Operation Bluestar at the Golden Temple
Trivia
Aftermath and Assassination
Indira Emerges Once More
Authoritarian Leanings and Imprisonment More ...
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Beautiful National Parks Around the World
Gandhi Jayanti
Benefits of Apricots
Benefits of Tomatoes
Benefits of Strawberries
Celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi
Celebration of Nag Panchami




