Indira Gandhi: A Personal and Political Biography.

From: The Economist (US) | Date: January 13, 1990 | Copyright information

INDIRA GANDHI, A PERSONAL AND POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY INDIRA GANDHI, A PERSONAL AND POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY. By Inder Malhotra. Hodder & Stoughton; 363 pages; 20 pounds.

READING Inder Malhotra's fine biography of Indira Gandhi in the aftermath of her son Rajiv's defeat in the Indian election evokes a curious feeling of deja vu. The failings and mistakes of the son, identified in every post-election analysis, are almost identical to those of his mother.

Mr Malhotra's...

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