Rajiv Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi was an Indian politician and the 6th Prime Minister of India, serving from 1984 to 1989. He was the youngest Prime Minister in Indian history and is remembered for his efforts to modernize India's economy and technology sector, as well as for his controversial decisions during his tenure.
Born on Aug 20, 1944 (81 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 196,997 | $350,000 | 419$ |
| Totals | 1 | 164,689,383 | 196,997 | $350,000 | 419$ |
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Bangladesh:
Rajiv Gandhi is referenced in the context of the National Aviation University named after him.
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India:
Rajiv Gandhi's government enacted the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, following the Supreme Court's ruling in Shah Bano's case.
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India:
Rajiv Gandhi served this country by sacrificing his life, as stated by Pramod Tiwari.
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Pakistan:
Rajiv Gandhi was instrumental in bringing Amitabh Bachchan into politics.
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Guyana:
In the late 1980s, outreach by then-Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi ushered in a period of relative calm.
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India:
Rajiv Gandhi's assassination was referenced alongside the threats against Rahul Gandhi.
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Pakistan:
Rajiv Gandhi was the Indian PM who met with Gen Zia during a cricket match to discuss political tensions.
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Bangladesh:
Rajiv Gandhi personally congratulated Madhukar Zinde for his achievements in law enforcement.
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Pakistan:
Rajiv Gandhi had a widely cheered rendezvous with Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan.
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Pakistan:
Priyanka Gandhi is the daughter of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
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