Papa smiling, looking down proudly, says Rahul ahead of Sonia’s memoir release

NEW DELHI On his father Rajiv Gandhi’s birth anniversary, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday (August 20, 2026) recalled the loss of his father and paid an emotional tribute to his mother Sonia Gandhi, saying he could imagine “Papa smiling and looking down proudly at his beautiful Sonia”. https://www.thehindu.com/topic/Rahul_Gandhi/ Mr.

Gandhi was referring to the upcoming memoir of his mother and Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi. Rajiv Gandhi helped prepare India for promise of 21st century, says Congress Rajiv Gandhi helped prepare India for promise of 21st century, says Congress “Perhaps the most meaningful tribute to Rajiv Ji would be to strengthen India's timeless spirit of empathy, harmony and reconciliation, while nurturing intellectual freedom, innovation and the aspirations of our young people,” Mallikarjun Kharge said Rajiv Gandhi helped prepare India for promise of 21st century, says Congress storyline 1 In a message on X, Mr.