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Sonia Gandhi Reveals In Memoir She Has Never Seen Photograph Of Rajiv’s Remains

Sonia Gandhi Reveals In Memoir She Has Never Seen Photograph Of Rajiv’s Remains

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Sonia Gandhi, in her tell‑all memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love, says she has never seen the photograph of Rajiv Gandhi’s remains taken after the LTTE suicide bombing that killed him more than three decades ago. The book, described as a personal and political account, also recounts her early disagreements with Maneka Gandhi and the growing political divisions that followed Sanjay Gandhi’s death.

AI-generated overview from 7 outlets. It summarises their reporting and adds no reporting of its own.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    In her memoir, Sonia Gandhi wrote about her experience when she visited relief camps in a riot-ravaged Ahmedabad with an all-party delegation

    — The Hindu

  • center · 3 outlets

    New Delhi: More than three decades after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by an LTTE suicide bomber, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has still not seen the photograph of her husband’s remains taken in the aftermath of the explosion. In her tell-all memoir, Belonging A Journey of…

    — Orissa Post

  • right · 6 outlets

    In her memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love, Sonia Gandhi recounts tensions with Maneka Gandhi, from early disagreements in the family home to growing political divisions after Sanjay Gandhi’s death.

    — Livemint

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New Delhi: More than three decades after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by an LTTE suicide bomber, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has still not seen the photograph of her husband's remains taken in the aftermath of the explosion. In her tell-all memoir, "Belonging: A Journey of…

Coverage arrived over 3 hours — first from The New Indian Express, latest from ABP Live.

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Left / Center-Left 2 (18%)
Center 3 (27%)
Center-Right / Right 6 (55%)
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  1. The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust

    Sonia Gandhi has not seen ‘horrific’ photo of Rajiv’s remains taken after assassination: Book

    More than three decades after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by an LTTE suicide bomber, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has still not seen the photograph of her husband’s remains taken in the aftermath of the explosion. In her tell-all memoir, ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’, former…

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

    Sonia Gandhi reveals Rahul, Priyanka shielded her from Rajiv’s remains photo

    New Delhi: More than three decades after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by an LTTE suicide bomber, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has still not seen the photograph of her husband’s remains taken in the aftermath of the explosion. In her tell-all memoir, Belonging A Journey of…

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

    The boy before Rahul: Sonia Gandhi on her day-old child’s death

    NEW DELHI: One fine morning in September 1968, the news of Sonia Gandhi’s pregnancy sent waves of happiness around the Gandhi household. The otherwise stern expressions of Indira Gandhi melted to kiss and hug the to-be mother and exclaim, “One big baby having another baby!” But it was not to be…

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  14. ABP Live Center-Right ABP Group Current article

    Sonia Gandhi Reveals In Memoir She Has Never Seen Photograph Of Rajiv’s Remains

    New Delhi: More than three decades after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by an LTTE suicide bomber, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has still not seen the photograph of her husband's remains taken in the aftermath of the explosion. In her tell-all memoir, "Belonging: A Journey of…

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