| Great Leaders |
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| Biographies of Great Indians & Hindus |
LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI |
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MinisterNehru died suddenly on May 27, 1964.
The ruling Congress Party elected Lal Bahadur unanimously as its leader. He did not show any interest in the discussions before the election of the leader. He remained aloof as if it had nothing to do with him. The detachment he showed then was surprising. |
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