As the new leader of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri led it into a war with this neighbor in 1965
- Quora [PAR] Prime Minister Shastri died in Tashkent due to a 'heart attack' (so called) the day 
after signing ... India had almost won the war, any delay of the ceasefire would 
have led to ... Shastriji was being regarded the Hero of the 1965 war and had 
shown no ...