London, Nov 30 : Indian film industry, the Bollywood, is teaming up with Hollywood on a major two-part epic on the scale of Lord Attenborough''s Gandhi telling the life story of Indira Gandhi.

Boasting a budget of 40 million pounds, the biopic of the former prime minister of India who was assassinated in 1984 has an international cast and crew.

The ‘Queen of Bollywood’, Madhuri Dixit, has been roped in to play the title role in ‘Mother: The Indira Gandhi Story’.

New Delhi, Nov 19 - India Thursday paid homage to the late Indira Gandhi, the country's first and only woman prime minister, on her 92nd birth anniversary with floral tributes and other ceremonies.

At her memorial Shakti Sthal on the banks of the Yamuna river here, a remembrance ceremony was organised early in the day.

New Delhi, Nov 19 : The nation today paid homage to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 92nd birth anniversary.

Born in a politically active Nehru family, she was the Prime Minister for three consecutive terms from 1966 to 1967 and for a fourth term from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.

A number of functions and welfare programmes are being organised across the country as a mark of respect.

A religious prayer meeting was held this morning at Shakti Sthal, her memorial.

New Delhi, Nov 3 : Three days, 3,000 Sikhs - days that still haunt Delhi Police officials who admit their failures and even complicity but even 25 years later will not go on record on the pogrom that followed the assassination of Indira Gandhi when marauders had a free run of the city.

New Delhi, Oct 31 : Congress president Sonia Gandhi Saturday paid tributes to her mother-in-law and late prime minister Indira Gandhi, saying her leadership during the liberation of Bangladesh was a "prime example of her commitment" to protect India and its people.

Sonia Gandhi said there are some people who continue to inspire others even after their death. "Such people create history and she was among them," the Congress president said.

Gandhi said it was unbelievable to know that "Indiraji is not among us".

Lucknow, Oct 31: On the 25th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, her close aide Dinesh Chandra Tiwari fondly remembered her and paid rich tribute.

Accompanying her to Rae Bareilly in 1977 elections, Tiwari had earned himself a nickname of ''Pilot'', he also escorted Indira Gandhi''s car during her visits in Uttar Pradesh from 1972 to 1984.

Since Indira Gandhi''s assassination on October 31, 1984, Dinesh has started an organisation after her name, Indira Gandhi Manav Seva Sansthan to carry forward her ideals and ideologies.

Rae Bareilly (UP), Oct. 31 : Rae Bareilly, the former constituency of former assassinated Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, remembered her on her 25th death anniversary today.

The area is the political bastion of the Nehru-Gandhi family.

After independence, the Rae Bareilly constituency was won by Jawaharlal Nehru''s son-in-law Feroze Gandhi and later by Indira Gandhi.

Chandigarh, Oct 31 - Twenty-five years after Beant Singh emptied his revolver into then prime minister Indira Gandhi, the assassin's son says his father didn't do it to appease anyone in the Sikh community but wanted to personally avenge the army's Operation Bluestar.

Chandigarh, Oct 31 - Twenty-five years after Beant Singh emptied his revolver into then prime minister Indira Gandhi, the assassin's son says his father didn't do it to appease anyone in the Sikh community but wanted to personally avenge the army's Operation Bluestar.

"My father had killed Indira Gandhi neither at the behest of any organisation nor to make any Sikh 'jathebandi' (group) happy. This extreme step was the outcome of intense feelings that carried away my father, and under the circumstances we all respect his feelings," Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa, the 30-year-old son of Beant Singh, told IANS in an exclusive interview.

New Delhi, Oct 31- Indira Gandhi continues to draw crowds 25 years after her death. People travelled all the way from West Bengal, Karnataka and other parts of India and queued up early Saturday at her memorial here to relive the memories and last moments of the country's 'Iron Lady'.

New Delhi, Oct 31 - Indians Saturday flocked to Shakti Sthal to pay homage to former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her 25th death anniversary Saturday. Known as 'Iron Lady', she ruled the country for 15 years in two stints before being assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, the slain leader's daughter-in-law, were amongst the first to pay tribute at her memorial on the banks of the Yamuna river.

An all-religion prayer was also organised on the occasion.

New Delhi, Oct. 31 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh led the nation in paying homage to former Premiere Indira Gandhi on the 25th anniversary of her martyrdom at Shakti Sthal here on Saturday.

Tributes were also paid on behalf of President Pratibha Devi Singh Patil, who is on a foreign visit.

Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari also visited Shakti Sthal and paid his tributes.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party General Secretary Rahul Gandhi also paid floral tributes to Indira Gandhi

Kanpur, Oct 30 : All hell broke loose in this cramped and crowded city, over 400 km away from the Indian capital, when news of then prime minister Indira Gandhi being assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards on Oct 31, 1984, filtered down. What began as sporadic protests on the streets quickly turned into organised violence by evening.

New Delhi, Oct 28 :This is where she sat poring over files late into the night, here is where she slept, that is where she greeted visitors and over there is where she walked her last steps. Twenty-five years after Indira Gandhi's assassination, an eerie mise-en-scene of a life well lived and cruelly ended.

The Indira Gandhi Memorial in the heart of Lutyen's Delhi was once a home and is now a museum with the lives of former prime minister Indira Gandhi and her son - another former prime minister - Rajiv Gandhi, encased forever behind glass.    

New Delhi, Oct 28 :  It was Oct 31, 1984, a day like any other with R. K. Dhawan, Indira Gandhi's special assistant, arriving at 1, Safdarjung Road at 8 a. m. to find the prime minister getting her famous tresses - with the distinctive streak of white rising from the centre - trimmed for a television interview.

New Delhi, Oct 27 : Milestones in Indira Gandhi's life: Nov 19, 1917: Indira is born

1938: Joins Indian National Congress

1942: Marries Feroze Gandhi

Sep 11, 1942: Couple is imprisoned at Naini Central jail, Allahabad, on charges of subversion

1947-1964: Remains with her father Jawaharlal Nehru as hostess and close supporter

1947: Under Mahatma Gandhi's instructions, Indira Gandhi works in riot-affected areas of Delhi.

1953-57: Serves as chairman of the Central Social Welfare Board

New Delhi, Nov 19: Nations pays homage to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 91st birth anniversary today.

The National integration week also begins on this day.

Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil will administer the National Integration pledge marking the start of the ''Quami Ekta'' week.

New Delhi, Oct 31: President Pratibha Patil and Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari led the nation in paying homage to Indira Gandhi on her 24th anniversary of the Martyrdom here today.

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and the UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi also paid floral tributes at Shakti Sthal.

Indira Gandhi was assassinated by two of her Sikh bodyguards at her residence on October 31, 1984.

Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 to 1984.

She was elected to Parliament for the first time in 1964 and also served as the country''s Minister of Information and Broadcasting in the government of Lal Bahadur Shastri.

New Delhi, Apr 15: India is likely to take up with the Canadian government the controversial Baisakhi parade in Vancouver during which Indo-Canadian community glorified Indira’s Gandhi’s killers, sources told a TV channel.

The organisers of the parade had put up pictures of those who they call ‘martyrs’. The posters included Satwant and Beant Singh who assassinated Former Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi.

Lahore, Dec 31: The South Asian Free Media Association’s (SAFMA) India-chapter Secretary General Vinod Sharma has said Pakistan without Benazir Bhutto is like India without Indira Gandhi.