MARGARET
DENIS THATCHER [1925]  Born to a Grantham bookstore
owner, Margaret Thatcher led Britain to economic freedom and superpower status.
Appropriately called the
Iron Lady, Margaret as the British Prime Minister deftly handled wide ranging issues like
unemployment, the Falklands War, the labor union strikes and kept the opposition always
unsettled.
Her astute leadership led Britain
in the worlds Real Politik where along with major superpowers like USA and the
erstwhile USSR established the foundations of world peace through negotiations. Lets try
to have a glimpse of her persona and lift the veil of the Iron Lady, who undoubtedly was
one of the most influential women of the 20th century.
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