"To the nameless and unsung heroes of our freedom struggle, we offer our humble tribute. Their life-blood nourishes the body of independent India."
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Quotes by Rajiv Gandhi

Rajiv Gandhi, born on August 20, 1944, in Mumbai, India, was the youngest Prime Minister in Indian history, assuming office at the age of 40 following the assassination of his mother, Indira Gandhi. A visionary leader, he championed modernization and technology in India, spearheading reforms that propelled the nation into the digital age. Despite facing political challenges and controversies, his legacy endures, particularly in sectors like telecommunications and education, shaping India's path toward a more progressive future.
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"In every democracy, it is the people's will that is supreme. We should translate the intense yearning of the people of India and Pakistan for friendship into meaningful measures of cooperation in every walk of life."
Rajiv Gandhi
"We are committed to the development of friendship and good neighbourly relations with Pakistan. I believe that Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto shares this commitment."
Rajiv Gandhi
"To Mahatma Gandhi, the key to India's progress was the development of its villages. In his unified vision, education, agriculture, village industry, social reform all came together to provide the basis for a vibrant rural society free from exploitation and linked to the urban centres as equals. Our planning incorporates this basic insight."
Rajiv Gandhi