Answer the questions based on the following image: |
When did the political leader (in the above picture) join active politics? |
1975 1977 Between 1975 and 1979 After 1980 |
After 1980 |
The correct answer is Option (4) → After 1980 Rajiv Gandhi (1944–1991): Prime Minister of India between 1984 and 1989; son of Indira Gandhi; joined active politics after 1980; reached agreements with militants in Punjab, Mizoram and the students’ union in Assam; pressed for a more open economy and computer technology; sent Indian Army contingent on the request of Sri Lankan government, to sort out the Sinhala Tamil conflict; assassinated by suspected LTTE suicide bomber. |