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Sonia Gandhi’s memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love, released on November 10 and published by HarperCollins India, revisits the 1984 crisis in Delhi by blaming Army chief General A.S. Vaidya for the delay in deploying the army after the night of Indira Gandhi’s assassination. The book raises again the question of why the army was not used to stop the killings of Sikhs in November 1984, and notes that the family later heard about the orders given to Vaidya.
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In her memoir, Sonia Gandhi recounts questioning Rajiv Gandhi on the Shah Bano case and his efforts to balance women's rights with Muslim Personal Law.
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Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has opened up about her strained relationship with BJP MP Maneka Gandhi, revealing how differences between the two daughters-in-law of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi gradually widened into family tensions and affected the once-close bond…
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In one of the most personal accounts in her memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love', former Congress president Sonia Gandhi has opened up about the loss of her first child, a baby boy she gave birth to prematurely in January 1969. She recalls the brief happiness that followed his birth, the family's…
