She was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, and the mother of Rajiv Gandhi, who succeeded her in office as the country's prime minister. Gandhi's cumulative tenure of 15 years and 350 days makes her the second-longest-serving Indian prime minister after …

Several of the children of former prime ministers have entered politics. Two have become prime ministers themselves, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi. P. V. Narasimha Rao had 8 children, the most of any prime minister. Two prime ministers – Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Narendra Modi – have had no biological children.

The Gandhi couple had four more children, all sons: Harilal, born in 1888; Manilal, born in 1892; Ramdas, born in 1897; and Devdas, born in 1900.

Indira Gandhi: Prime Minister (1966-1977, 1980-1984) Children: Rajiv Gandhi and Sanjay Gandhi. Rajiv Gandhi: Prime Minister (1984-1989) Wife: Sonia Gandhi. Children: Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi. The Nehru–Gandhi Family has occupied …

In December 1946, they had their second son, Sanjay. After her children were born, Indira was met with a dilemma - whether she should continue to be as involved in politics or be a dedicated homemaker and a mother.

Gandhi had a lonely childhood as she had no siblings as her younger brother died young. Her father was mostly out on his political tours and mother was frequent bed-ridden of her illness and then died of tuberculosis.

Parents : Jawaharlal Nehru (father) and Kamala Nehru (mother) Spouse : Feroze Gandhi. Children : Rajiv Gandhi and Sanjay Gandhi. Education : International School of Geneva, Vishwabharati University, Shantiniketan; Somerville College, Oxford. Association : Indian National Congress. Movement : Indian Independence Movement.

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was born in the northern Indian city of Allahabad on November 19, 1917. She was the only child of Jawaharlal Nehru, an important figure in the nationalist movement, a movement devoted to the improvement of culture within the nation.

Their first son, Rajiv Gandhi was born in 1944 and Second son, Sanjay Gandhi was born in 1946. Rajiv Gandhi would later become the Prime Minister of India and was assassinated in 1991. Sanjay Gandhi died in a plane crash in 1980. Sonia Gandhi and Maneka Gandhi are her daughters in law.

May 2, 2019 · Indira Gandhi's sons Rajiv Gandhi and Sanjay Gandhi had politics in their genes. The two scions of the Nehru-Gandhi family were born to India's first and only woman Prime Minister who was the daughter of India's first-ever Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.