media interest in the matter. Feroze also initiated a number of nationalization drives, starting with the Life Insurance Corporation. At one point he also suggested that TATA Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO) be nationalized since they were charging nearly double the price of a Japanese railway engine. This raised a stir in the Parsi community since the Tatas were also Parsi. He continued challenging the government on a number of other issues, and emerged as a parliamentarian well-respected on both sides of the bench. Death and legacy Feroze suffered a heart attack in 1958. Indira, who stayed with her father at Teen Murti House, the official residence of the prime minister, was at that time away on a state visit to Bhutan. She returned to look after him in Kashmir. Feroze died in 1960 at the Willingdon Hospital, Delhi, after suffering a second heart attack. He was cremated and his ashes interred at the Parsi cemetery in Allahabad. His Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency seat was held by his daughter-in-law, and wife of Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi in 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019. A school of higher education that he helped found was named after him in Rae Bareli. NTPC Limited renamed their Unchahar Thermal Power Station in Uttar Pradesh to Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant. Notes References Sources 1912 births 1960 deaths Parsi people Parsi people from Mumbai Indian newspaper editors Indian male journalists Nehru–Gandhi family Indian Zoroastrians Politicians from Allahabad India MPs 1952–1957 India MPs 1957–1962 Indian National Congress politicians Indian independence activists from Maharashtra Prisoners and detainees of British India Members of the Constituent Assembly of India Spouses of prime ministers of India Politicians from Mumbai Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh 20th-century Indian journalists Writers from Mumbai Journalists from Maharashtra Journalists from Gujarat Writers from Allahabad Husbands of national leaders