Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Indian developments after the death of Nehru?
A. The following government produced dramatic policy shifts.
B. Indira Gandhi retreated from the bold economic and social program of her father.
C. Cold War politics led to the tensions that provoked Sikhs to assassinate Indira Gandhi.
D. Rajiv Gandhi weakened the socialist programs of his mother and grandfather.
E. Nehru's successors implemented a true Marxist program.
Answer: D
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