Pradhanmantri lal bahadur shastri biography
Nehru was succeeded by Lal Bahadur Shastri, whose 1 year 7-month term ended in his death in Tashkent, then in the USSR, where he had signed the Tashkent Declaration between India and Pakistan. [12] Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, succeeded Shastri in to become the country's first female prime minister. [13].