A statesman’s life
The author’s inclusion of her father’s own assess- ments, notably his observation that Sonia Gandhi was “only trying to protect her own and her family’s interests,” adds a layer of candid introspection to the narrative.
The author’s inclusion of her father’s own assess- ments, notably his observation that Sonia Gandhi was “only trying to protect her own and her family’s interests,” adds a layer of candid introspection to the narrative.
Rahul Gandhi's tearing of the ordinance in 2013 was deemed arrogant and politically immature, according to Sharmistha Mukherjee, the daughter of late President Pranab Mukherjee
Sharmishtha Mukherjee has shared excerpts from her new book "Pranab My Father".
"Writing diary was a daily ritual for him. Despite his hectic schedule, he would never miss his morning walk, puja, and writing the diary."
This is a glimpse of Modi's personal touch, something which made Mukherjee agree.
Rajiv Gandhi was made the Prime Minister of the country after the assassination of his mother and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984.
Known as the quintessential Man Friday of the Congress, Mukherjee served as the President of India between 2012 and 2017.
Pranab Mukherjee came into mainstream politics in 1969 as member of Rajya Sabha from West Bengal.
Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee being honoured by Gautam Roy Chowdhury (left), Chancellor of Techno India University West Bengal in presence of Governor of West Bengal K N Tripathy during a special convocation of the university at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, New Town in Kolkata on Wednesday.
The PM-designate called Mukherjee a "statesman" and said he met him to seek his blessings