No - by marriage (Her husband Feroze Gandhi was a Parsi, though her marriage was conducted as per Hindu rituals. Indira was once denied entry into the sanctum of Puri Jagannath temple because she was considered technically a non Hindu). Yes - by personal faith. read more
Yes - by birth, and official documents. No - by marriage (Her husband Feroze Gandhi was a Parsi, though her marriage was conducted as per Hindu rituals. Indira was once denied entry into the sanctum of Puri Jagannath temple because she was considered technically a non Hindu) Yes - by personal faith. read more
Assassinated prime minister Indira Gandhi was consigned to the flames of a Hindu funeral pyre today as a grieving India reeled from four days of sectarian violence that ranked among the worst since independence was won 37 years ago. read more