Photos: An exclusive peek at Indira Gandhi’s rare photos

An exclusive look at Indira Gandhi's personal, rare photos that will be unveiled to the public on November 21 as part of a photography exhibition by the Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust in New Delhi.

Updated on: Nov 15, 2017 10:27 AM IST

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A young Indira Gandhi with Mahatma Gandhi at Anand Bhavan, New Delhi, 1935. On November 21, 2017, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust will commemorate her birth centenary by inaugurating an exclusive photo exhibition at her erstwhile residence, now memorial. (Courtesy Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust Archive)

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Indira Nehru (on the right, above Tagore) with Rabindranath Tagore and fellow students at Shantiniketan, West Bengal, circa 1936. (Courtesy Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust Archive)

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Indira Gandhi and Feroze Gandhi on their wedding day at Anand Bhavan, 1942. Interestingly, in 1984, another photograph from the wedding was produced in court to show that the ceremony followed Hindu, and not Parsi, rituals. (Courtesy Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust Archive)

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Photographed by Feroze Gandhi on their honeymoon in Jammu & Kashmir, here’s a young Indira Gandhi, seen dressed casually. (Courtesy Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust Archive)

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Photographed by Rajiv Gandhi, shortly after Feroze Gandhi’s death, Indira Gandhi is seen here at the famous Ellora caves in Aurangabad, circa 1961. (Courtesy Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust Archive)

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Indira Gandhi with her grandchildren Rahul (L) and Priyanka (R), circa 1975, photographed by Paul Saltzman. She was very fond of the kids and this photograph was taken by the lotus pond, in the garden of her official residence 1, Safdarjung Road, which is now the Indira Gandhi Memorial. (Courtesy Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust Archive)

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Indira Gandhi seen receiving a Long Play Record (LPR) of Meera Bai’s ‘bhajans,’ recorded in the voice of Lata Mangeshkar (R), circa 1968. (Courtesy Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust Archive)