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On the morning of October 31, 1984 two of her bodyguards, Satwant Singh and Beant Singh opened fire on Indira Gandhi. She succumbed the same day to 30 gunshot wounds. Her assailants were motivated by the affront to the Sikh holy shrine of Harmandir Sahib during Operation Blue Star.

Mahatma Gandhi lies in state at Birla House, New Delhi, after his assassination. On January 30, 1948, Mahatma Gandhi fell to his assassin Nathuram Vinayak Godse’s bullets during an evening prayer ceremony at Birla House.

India woke to independence on August 15, 1947, with Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister addressing the midnight session of the Constituent Assembly of India with his historic ‘Tryst with Destiny’ speech. In the 71 years since the birth of the world’s largest democracy, a look at incidents along the way that left indelible marks on the nation’s consciousness and shaped the idea of India as it is today.

Pratibha Devisingh Patil was sworn in as India’s first and only female President so far on July 25, 2007.

Rajendra Prasad, President of the Constituent Assembly signs the Constitution of the Indian Republic as passed by the Constituent Assembly. The constitution of India came into effect on January 26, 1950, a day since observed as Republic Day.

PM Narendra Modi greets members of Dawoodi Bohra community during the ‘Ashura Mubarak’ programme in Indore. PM Modi said on Friday ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ or concept of the world as one family gives India an identity that is different from other countries as he praised the Bohra community. Modi said the Bohras are known for their honesty in trade and have set an example for others.

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