Word: saxena
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Next morning Sanjay was up early, chafing to take the little red and white plane through its paces again. He took off from Safdarjang Airport, in the heart of New Delhi, at 7:58 a.m. with an instructor, Captain Subhash Saxena. Impatient as ever, he did not climb to the minimum 5,000 ft. before starting his spins and dives. Apparently the engine stalled. At 8:10 the plane crashed in Chanakyapuri, not far from the house at 12 Willingdon Crescent where Sanjay had lived with his mother before her January victory, and where he and his supporters had since...