Article: New Accusations on Rajiv Gandhi Assassination

Article: India: inseparable. (Rajiv Gandhi, Chandra ...
The Economist (US);  February 23, 1991 ;     700+ words ...THE puppeteer is unhappy with his puppets. Rajiv Gandhi, on whose Congress Party the minority government of Chandra Shekhar depends, appeared this week to be on the point of withdrawing his support. But the speculation died on Tuesday when Congress ...

Article: Death of a puppet. (the collapse of Chandra ...
The Economist (US);  March 9, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... BIZARRE chapter of Indian history has come to a bizarre end. Chandra Shekhar became prime minister only last November, when he broke ... ruling Janata Dal. He held office at the sufferance of Rajiv Gandhi's Congress Party (which, with its allies, had 213 of ...

Article: Interim man. (India politics; Chandra Shekhar) ...
The Economist (US);  November 17, 1990 ;     700+ words ...WHEN Chandra Shekhar first rose to prominence ... prepared for the pot by Mr Rajiv Gandhi. The new prime minister ... V.P. Singh. Mr Chandra Shekhar is in power merely ... decided to support Mr Chandra Shekhar rather than try to ...

Article: Dwindling India: the only good thing about a Chandra ...
The Economist (US);  November 10, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... seemed likely that the next man to lead India would be Mr Chandra Shekhar, a 63-year-old lifelong politician who is a proud graduate ... favours this, but the largest block in parliament, Mr Rajiv Gandhi's Congress party, resists it. Then what about a government ...

Article: Chandra Shekhar's death condoled
The Hindustan Times;  July 8, 2007 ;     699 words ... ... of former prime minister and MP Chandra Shekhar here on Sunday. Former cabinet ... Prakash Malviya condoled the death of Chandra Shekhar, his cabinet and political associate and said, " Chandra Shekhar was a true democrat and a hard ...

Article: Charity Begins at Home Former prime minister Chandra ...
India Today;  October 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... of insinuations and accusations. Chandra Shekhar has fuelled a similar speculation ... controversy with former BJP MP and Chandra Shekhar protege Virendra Singh accusing the ... between the two notwithstanding, Chandra Shekhar had himself appointed Singh in an ...

Article: Former PM Chandra Shekhar dies; had appointed ...
The Hindustan Times;  July 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ...New Delhi, July 8 -- Chandra Shekhar, India's 8th (Eds: correct ... minister in November 1990 by Chandra Shekhar - described him as a "true ... and idealism in politics". Chandra Shekhar was admitted to the Indraprastha ...