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Sonia Gandhi is an Indian politician. She is the longest serving president of the Indian National Congress, a social democratic political party, which has governed India for most of its post-independence history. She took over as the party leader in 1998, seven years after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, her husband and a former Prime Minister of India, and remained in office until 2017 after serving for twenty-two years. She returned to the post in 2019 and remained the President for another three years.
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'Find a girl for him': Sonia Gandhi to Haryana women farmers on Rahul's marriageDuring one of the conversations at her 10, Janpath residence, a woman asked Sonia to get Rahul married, to which the former Congress chief replies, "You find a girl for him". Meanwhile, Rahul can be..IndiaTimes - Published | Sonia Gandhi meets AAP MP Sanjay SinghIndiaTimes - Published |
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Parliament Monsoon session: PM Modi engages in brief conversation with Sonia GandhiIndiaTimes - Published | Basement flooding destroyed Vadra companies’ records: Bank to SITThe SIT is investigating an FIR registered against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Vadra and former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda in an alleged corruption-riddled real estate deal that..IndiaTimes - Published |
