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Indira Gandhi Shuffles Cabinet Ahead of 1972 Elections
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi reshuffles her cabinet in a show of strength, moving Y.R. Chavan to finance and Swaran Singh to foreign affairs while keeping all members. The move gives Gandhi control of the Home Ministry and security agencies, signaling preparation for the 1972 general elections and her socialist program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank N. Hawkins JR
Associated Press
New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Y.R. Chavan
Oest
Dineshaoe
Defense
Swara Singh
Congress Party
Jagjivan Ram
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Bali Ram Bhagat
Dinesh
Home Ministry
Mysore
K. Hanumantharya
K. Raghu Ramiah
Sripati Chandrasekhar
Gandhi