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In 1942 she married Feroze Gandhi, a Parsi lawyer also active in the party. Shortly after, both were arrested by the British on charges of subversion and spent 13 months in prison.
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| She had two sons, Rajiv and Sanjay Gandhi.Sanjay Gandhi was considered a revolutionary in his youth and he also took part in politics actively.But Rajiv Gandhi a pilot by Proffession was made the prime minister of India immediately after the assassination of his mother.
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| Her eldest son Rajive Gandhi was married to an Italian born girl Sonia whom he met in britain where both of them had gone for studies.Sonia Gandh quickly adapted to the Indian conditions. She also learned hindi here and also started wearing Indian dresses
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| Her younger son was killed in an airplane crash in his youth age. Rajiv Gandhi became the prime minister of India in 1984 after her assassination.He lead his party to a lndslide victory in 1984 elections.
But in 1991 while addressing a election rally in south india he was killed in a sucide bomber attack.
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