Shastri was the second child and eldest son of his parents; he had an elder sister, Kailashi Devi (b. 1900). [3][4] In April 1905, when Shastri was hardly 18 months old, his father, who had …

6 days ago · Lal Bahadur Shastri was an independence activist who became the second prime minister of India (1964–66). Shastri coined the slogan ‘Jai jawan, jai kisan.’ The Tashkent …

2 days ago · Remember Lal Bahadur Shastri on his death anniversary. Explore the life of India’s humble Prime Minister—his dowry of a spinning wheel, moral resignation, and lasting legacy …

2 days ago · Marking the 60th death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri. A spotlight on the life, leadership, and legacy of India’s second Prime Minister, whose honesty, simplicity, and iconic …

2 days ago · Lal Bahadur Shastri is remembered for his honest leadership, his famous slogan, and his key role in encouraging the Green Revolution that helped strengthen India’s agriculture.

In an age obsessed with power and excess, Lal Bahadur Shastri lived by restraint, discipline, and quiet courage. On his death anniversary, revisit the lifestyle lessons that still resonate in 2026 ...

Lal Bahadur Shastri threw himself into the struggle for freedom with feverish energy. He led many defiant campaigns and spent a total of seven years in British jails.

2 days ago · Lal Bahadur Shastri’s 1966 death in Tashkent was ruled a heart attack, but lack of an independent post-mortem.

Jan 6, 2026 · Despite his slight stature, Shastri made a significant impact as Prime Minister. Known for his few words and direct correspondence, his leadership left an enduring legacy.

Shastri is remembered for his strong leadership during the Indo-Pakistan war of 1965, his promotion of the White Revolution, and his focus on self-reliance in India’s agricultural and …