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Indira Gandhi's political party, the Indian National Congress, split in 1969. Which faction did she lead?

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Congress (O)

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The faction led by Indira Gandhi was initially known as Congress (R) for 'Requisitionist' before later being referred to as Congress (I) for 'Indira'. Congress (O) was the 'Organization' faction led by her opponents.

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