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Invoking Ambedkar and the Constitution: Revisiting his views on Congress, national interest and foreign forces

Invoking Ambedkar and the Constitution: Revisiting his views on Congress, national interest and foreign forces

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The event underscored that the Indian Constitution guarantees citizens the right to voice opinions, form associations, create parties and pursue lawful struggles, offering constitutional avenues for free expression. Sonia Gandhi reflected that India remained her home after Rajiv’s assassination, recalled urging Rajiv not to become prime minister after Indira’s death, and criticised Congress for complacency and a laissez‑faire stance toward the BJP, saying that restraining Sanjay Gandhi during the Emergency could have averted much damage. An astrologer predicted PM Modi will stay in power for the next 15 years, while a former chief justice noted Modi cannot surpass Gandhi, Nehru or Ambedkar.

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    The former Congress president, Sonia Gandhi, has said she decided to write about her own life after years of others doing so, describing her memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love, as a story of growing attachment to India as well as a love story. Gandhi made the remarks in a written interview to The…

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The Constitution of India grants citizens the right to express their opinions, form associations and organisations, establish political parties, and engage in lawful struggles. It provides constitutional avenues for individuals, organisations and political parties to express their views freely and…

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  1. India TV Right Independent News Service

    Sonia Gandhi says Congress has 'nothing to learn' from BJP, RSS; slams Modi govt for damaging India's fabric

    Veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has asserted that her party does not need to learn anything from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rise to power, emphasising that India's fabric of democracy has suffered a "great…

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  11. Orissa Post Center Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)

    Sonia Gandhi calls Emergency a mistake, says Indira Gandhi later regretted decision

    New Delhi: Weighing in on the Emergency, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has called the decision to impose it a mistake and said that she believes that her mother-in-law and then prime minister Indira Gandhi also came to feel the same. The Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson in her upcoming book…

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  13. The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    Sonia Gandhi calls Emergency a mistake, says Indira Gandhi came to feel the same

    Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has called the imposition of the Emergency a "mistake", saying she believes her mother-in-law and then prime minister Indira Gandhi eventually came to feel the same. The Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson in her upcoming book Belonging: A Journey of Love also…

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  16. Livemint Center-Right HT Media Ltd.

    ‘Love grows into responsibility’: Sonia Gandhi’s memoir offers a glimpse into life with the Nehru- Gandhi family

    Ahead of the November 10 release of Belonging: A Journey of Love, HarperCollins India has shared excerpts from Sonia Gandhi’s memoir. The passages recall her early experiences with Indian food, including tandoori chicken and everyday meals with Rajiv Gandhi and the Nehru-Gandhi family.

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  21. Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

    'Keeping Sanjay in check could have prevented damage': Sonia Gandhi says Emergency was a mistake

    New Delhi: Sonia Gandhi believes the Congress has been “too complacent” and there was a “laissez-faire kind of attitude” in tackling BJP and that keeping Sanjay Gandhi “in check” during the Emergency could have prevented “much of the damage" that followed. The 79-year-old Congress Parliamentary…

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  24. Organiser Right Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS) Current article

    Invoking Ambedkar and the Constitution: Revisiting his views on Congress, national interest and foreign forces

    The Constitution of India grants citizens the right to express their opinions, form associations and organisations, establish political parties, and engage in lawful struggles. It provides constitutional avenues for individuals, organisations and political parties to express their views freely and…

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