How tall is Indira Gandhi?

Indira Gandhi's listed height was 163 cm (5'4").

About Indira Gandhi

Indira Gandhi was an Indian stateswoman, born Indira Priyadarshini Nehru on 19 November 1917 in Prayagraj. She was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, and the mother of Rajiv Gandhi, who later succeeded her as prime minister. She became a central figure in Indian politics as the leader of the Indian National Congress.

During her father's premiership from 1947 to 1964, Gandhi was his hostess and accompanied him on his foreign trips. In 1959 she was elected president of the Indian National Congress. After Lal Bahadur Shastri succeeded Nehru as prime minister, he appointed her minister of information and broadcasting, and she was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1964. She also served as chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement from 1983 to 1984, the first Indian to hold the position.

Gandhi stood at a listed 163 cm (5'4"). She served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her death on 31 October 1984. She was India's first and only female prime minister, with a cumulative tenure of 15 years and 350 days.

Frequently asked

How tall is Indira Gandhi in feet and inches? Indira Gandhi was 5'4" tall, which is 163 cm, 64.2 inches or 1.63 m.

Sources

• Indira Gandhi on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Indira Gandhi on Wikidata — nationality and dates.
• Indira Gandhi on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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