R K Dhawan

Mrs Indira Gandhi’s eyes and ears, RK Dhawan knew too much but kept silent

August 07, 2018 6:51 am

Had the man, who was Indira Gandhi’s Man Friday for over a decade, really opened up about his pivotal role in government and politics of the Seventies and Eighties, it would have been an explosive tell-all.

Who was RK Dhawan?

August 07, 2018 6:51 am

RK Dhawan had a long association with Indira Gandhi and is said to have enjoyed unparalleled power and influence in her government. A member of the Congress Working Committee, Dhawan was with Indira Gandhi from 1962 until the day she was assassinated in 1984.

Veteran Congress leader RK Dhawan passes away at 81

August 06, 2018 10:39 pm

RK Dhawan was a close aide of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. He was also a witness in the assassination case of the former PM. 

Indira Gandhi paid for Emergency. If bad things had not happened... she would never have lost the elections: RK Dhawan

August 06, 2018 8:47 pm

40 years after the Emergency, RK Dhawan, Indira Gandhi’s closest aide and her biggest confidante, admits to excesses during those times, blames then chief ministers for ‘instigating’ Sanjay Gandhi and insists Emergency cannot be imposed today.

Want to write tell-all book on Indira and Rajiv, says Dhawan

October 31, 2014 1:57 am

R K Dhawan says he is “inclined” to write a book that will “reveal a lot” about the former Prime Minister.

Soulmates: The love story of Mr and Mrs R K Dhawan

July 22, 2012 1:46 am

74-yr-old Gandhi family loyalist married 59-yr-old Achla last October. A trip to hospital was the trigger,he says

Soulmates: The love story of Mr and Mrs R K Dhawan

July 22, 2012 1:46 am

74-yr-old Gandhi family loyalist married 59-yr-old Achla last October. A trip to hospital was the trigger,he says.

34 yrs later,CWC bids farewell to Pranab

June 26, 2012 3:08 am

The Commission had reportedly passed strictures against Mukherjee.

Anil Ambani firm using NTPC to get cheap gas: Dhawan

August 18, 2009 8:26 pm

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP R K Dhawan has cautioned Power Minister Sushil kumar Shinde against falling prey to tactics of an Anil Ambani Group firm.

I hold three people responsible for making Sanjay Gandhi the unconstitutional authority: R K Dhawan

June 29, 2015 9:58 am