Rajiv Gandhi Quotes


When a big tree falls, the ground shakes


Citations

Gandhi, Rajiv. Speech at Boat Club, New Delhi, 19 Nov. 1984. Cited in Ahluwalia, Shashi. Rajiv Gandhi's Assassination. Mittal Publications, 1991, p. 55.

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Rajiv Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi
  • Born: August 20, 1944
  • Died: May 21, 1991
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Profession: Statesman

Rajiv Ratna Gandhi was an Indian politician who served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989. He took office after the 1984 assassination of his mother, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, to become the youngest Indian Prime Minister at the age of 40.