My husband lived in Lucknow. My father lived in Delhi, of course. So I shuttled between Delhi and … - Indira Gandhi

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My husband lived in Lucknow. My father lived in Delhi, of course. So I shuttled between Delhi and Lucknow and. . . naturally, if my husband needed me on days when I was in Delhi, I ran back to Lucknow. But if it was my father who needed me, on the days when I was in Lucknow. And. . . yes, my husband got angry. And he quarreled. We quarreled. We quarreled a lot. It's true.

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