Lal Bahadur Shastri served as the Prime Minister of India from June 1964 to January 1966. His leadership during a critical period in India’s history, including the 1965 India-Pakistan war and the signing of the Tashkent Agreement, left a significant impact.
Legacy of His Tenure: Though his tenure was brief, Shastri's role in enhancing India's defense capabilities and promoting agricultural reforms continues to be remembered.