In 1975 an Allahabad court found this Indian prime minister guilty of 2 counts of corruption
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4th October 1977: Prime Minister Indira Gandhi ... - Maps of India  Oct 4, 1977 ... The daughter and only surviving child of India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira was born on 19 November 1917 in Allahabad, reportedly not an altogether joyous ... On 12 June 1975, the high court found Indira guilty of misusing ... Two days after the imposition of emergency, Indira in a radio...
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The Emergency (India) - Wikipedia  In India, "the Emergency" refers to a 21-month period from 197577 when Prime Minister Indira ... 2 Proclamation of the Emergency; 3 Administration .... of the Allahabad High Court found the prime minister guilty on the charge of misuse of ..... Opponents emphasised the issues of corruption in Congress and appealed to a...
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Indira Gandhi convicted of election fraud - Jun 12, 1975 - HISTORY ...  Gandhi was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of the independent ... In 1975, the High Court in Allahabad convicted her of a minor election infraction and ... In response, she declared a state of emergency throughout India, imprisoned ... Later in 1978, she was briefly imprisoned for official corruption.
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BBC ON THIS DAY | 12 | 1975: Gandhi found guilty of corruption  Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is barred from holding office for six years after she ... The verdict was delivered by Mr Justice Sinha at Allahabad High Court. ... from 1980 until 1984, when she was assassinated by two of her bodyguards.
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Indian Emergency of 1975-1977  Congress and the Rise of Indira Gandhi, Allahabad Conviction, Declaration of Emergency ... Raj Narain, a socialist who was recently defeated by Indira Gandhi (two to ... submitted to the Allahabad High Court charges of corruption in the election ... of the Allahabad High Court, found the Prime Minister guilty on the charge of...
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gandhi, slain, is succeeded by son; killing laid to 2 sikh bodyguards  Nov 1, 1984 ... Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was shot and killed at her home ... States and with more than 685 million people, into a major political crisis. ... as Prime Minister, Mr. Gandhi, 40 years old and previously the ranking ... Mr. Gandhi is a former Indian Airlines pilot who seemed reluctant when his mother drafted...
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Indira Gandhi - Women's Political Communication Archives  Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi served as the prime minister of India for three ... by her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of independent India. ... depending on that nation for support in India's long-standing conflict with Pakistan. ... Early in 1978, Gandhi's supporters split from the Congress Party and formed the...
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Bhai Beant Singh - 1984Tribute  Sardar Beant Singh and Sardar Satwant Singh's name are ranked very high in Sikh history for punishing Indira Gandhi for committing the crime of attacking Sri...
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Innocence Cases | Death Penalty Information Center  The State Supreme Court reversed the conviction and granted Keaton a new trial ... a full pardon from Governor Askew, who stated he was "sufficiently convinced that ..... Smith, a former high school principal, was convicted of the 1979 murder of 3 ... convicted and sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a young girl.
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Ethiopia, Ethiopian Politics Blog: Colonel Mengistu Hailemariam ...  Dec 11, 2006 ... Colonel Mengistu Hailemariam found guilty of genocide ... change: Zim information minister Paul Mangwana], [Interview with a mother whose son was ... [Today's Picture] Former Ethiopian prime minister Fikre Selassie Wogderes, fifth from right, front row, former Ethiopian vice president Fissiha Desta, fourth...
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North found guilty of Iran-Contra crimes - UPI Archives - UPI.com  May 4, 1989 ... A federal jury of nine women and three men convicted North, 45, ... who brought the charges against North in a March 16, 1988, indictment, said in ... documents detailing his role in the secret Contra resupply operation ... a retired Navy rear admiral, and two of North's private operatives, retired Air Force Maj.
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Benazir Bhutto - Wikipedia  Benazir Bhutto was the 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan and the leader of the centre-left ... Benazir went on to once again lead her party through the 1990 election, however failed to ... government was also dismissed in 1996 over charges of corruption. ... At the same time, she is accused of corruption and bad governance.
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Gandhi Indira - The New York Times  Nov 1, 1984 ... It was a brief, almost idyllic experience for the young woman in the ... He enjoyed parties and travel; Mrs. Gandhi was dutiful, almost reluctant. ... As the party breach widened, India's President, Zakir Husain, died suddenly in May 1969. ... a mere politician - indeed, she was reportedly even allergic to those...
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Indira Gandhi - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com  The only daughter of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi was ... 1917, in Allahabad, India, Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was the sole child of Kamala and ... In March 1942, despite the disapproval of her family, Indira married Feroze ... of the Congress Party in 1955 and, four years later, was named its president.
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BBC - History - Historic Figures: Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964)  first prime minister of independent India. ... He held the post until his death in 1964. ... Nehru also served as foreign minister of India. In October 1947, he faced conflict with Pakistan over the state of Kashmir, which was disputed at independence. ... Two years later Nehru's daughter, Indira Gandhi, became prime minister.
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Indira Gandhi - Wikipedia  Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was an Indian politician and central figure of the Indian National Congress party, and to date the only female Prime Minister of India. Indira Gandhi was the only child of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal ... Indira had to take the entrance examination twice, having failed at her first attempt with...
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Prime Ministers of India - Morarji Desai - IIFL  Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (29 February 1896  10 April 1995) was an Indian independence ... He is the only Indian to receive the highest civilian awards from both India and ... Prime Minister Nehru and his allies, and with Nehru's age and health failing, he was ... In retirement, he lived in Bombay, and died at the age of 99.
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India Hangs Two Sikhs Convicted In Assassination of Indira Gandhi ...  Jan 6, 1989 ... LEAD: Two men convicted in the assassination of Prime Minister Indira ... The younger man was one of two bodyguards who fired at Mrs. ... Mrs. Gandhi was shot a killed by Satwant Singh and Beant Singh on Oct. 31, 1984 as...
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Gandhi [ne Nehru], Indira Priyadarshini (19171984), prime ...  A gangly child, she became in maturity an attractive woman, who carried herself with ... of the Indian National Congress in 1959, while her father was prime minister. ... as president of a man chosen by the syndicate, she defied her own party,...
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Morarji Desai - New World Encyclopedia  Aug 14, 2013 ... He was the first Indian Prime Minister who did not belong to the Indian ... Winning the General Election that year, he became Prime Minister at the age of 81. ... and rising disenchantment in the country, Desai's influence grew in strength .... Sanjoy Hazarika (1995), Morarji Desai Dies at 99; Defeated Indira...
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Chirac found guilty of misusing public funds - The Irish Times  Dec 16, 2011 ... In some countries a corruption conviction means political death, but the French ... in question hasn't gained personally from the misuse of money. Alain Jupp, Chirac's former right-hand man, was found guilty of corruption in ... powerful man in France, and is considered a possible prime minister should Mr...