This politician declared an Emergency in one country in 1975, ruling by decree and causing elections to be postponed. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this third Prime Minister of India. This politician was assassinated by Sikh bodyguards months after launching Operation Blue Star.
ANSWER: Indira Gandhi [prompt on Gandhi]
[10e] Indira Gandhi led India in a war against this country, which led to the independence of Bangladesh. In 1990, Benazir Bhutto became the world’s first head of government to give birth in office while leading this country.
ANSWER: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
[10h] Sirimavo Bandaranaike, the first woman to be elected as a head of government, was from this majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka. Governments dominated by this ethnic group were opposed by the Tamil Tigers insurgency.
ANSWER: Sinhalese [or Sinhala]
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