Episode 12. 75 Legendary women of India - Maharani Gayatri Devi
A prominent critic of Indira Gandhi"s govt, Maharani Gayatri Devi, was the queen of Jaipur when India became independent. In fact she was also arrested during the Emergency on false accusation and served 5 months in Tihar Jail.
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On the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, NewsBharati has come up with an initiative to celebrate India's Independence. We have tried to attempt to introduce 75 Legendary Women of India who have made immense contributions in their respective fields.
A prominent critic of Indira Gandhi's govt, Maharani Gayatri Devi, was the queen of Jaipur when India became independent. In fact she was also arrested during the Emergency on false accusation and served 5 months in Tihar Jail.
An extraordinary queen, Maharani Gayatri Devi held her seat at Lok Sabha between 1967 and 1971, for Swatantra Party, in times when the INC had no strong political competitor.
Maharani Gayatri Devi was a strong contender of Indian politics, especially when another strong lady like Indira Gandhi was leading the nation.
Newsbharati bows to the queen of Jaipur, Maharani Gayatri Devi on the occasion of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav