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A Prime Minister was assassinated by his/her own bodyguards. Both the assassins were Sikhs and wanted to take revenge for Operation Bluestar. Followed by the assassination, in Delhi and many parts of northern India, violence broke out against the Sikh community.
Which Prime Minister is being talked about in the above paragraph?

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Rajiv Gandhi
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Indira Gandhi
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Sanjay Gandhi
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P V Narasimha Rao
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Solution

The correct option is B Indira Gandhi
On 31st October, 1984, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated outside her residence by her bodyguards. Both the assassins were Sikhs and wanted to take revenge for Operation Bluestar. The entire country was shocked by this development. In Delhi and many parts of northern India, violence broke out against the Sikh community. Many Sikhs lost their family members and suffered great emotional and financial loss.

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