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Sonia Gandhi ( Hindi: [ˈsoːnɪjaː ˈɡaːndʱiː], Italian: [ˈsɔːnja ˈɡandi]; née Maino [ˈmaino]; born 9 December 1946) 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.
Jul 2, 2024 · Sonia Gandhi (born December 9, 1946, Lusiana, Veneto region, Italy) is an Italian-born Indian politician who was president of the Indian National Congress (Congress Party; 1998–2017, 2019–22) and chairperson of the United Progressive Alliance (2004– ), a coalition of centre-left parties.
Sonia Gandhi is an Italian-born Indian politician who has held the position of president of the ‘Indian National Congress’ party since 1998. She was re-elected to this position for the fourth time in 2010, thus becoming the longest-serving president in the 125-year-history of the ‘Congress’ party.
Dec 8, 2019 · From being a shy Italian bride to one of India’s most powerful politicians, Sonia Gandhi has undergone a political metamorphosis. As she turns 73, watch this video to see Sonia Gandhi’s...
Feb 25, 2023 · Sonia Maino married Rajiv Gandhi in 1968, in a Hindu ceremony. (Express archive photo) When Indira Gandhi was shot dead in 1984, Sonia was among the first to come rushing to the scene; the former Prime Minister of India was driven to the hospital with her head in Sonia’s lap.
Mar 9, 2018 · In a Questions and Answers session with Arun Poorie at India Today Conclave 2018, UPA Chairperson, Sonia Gandhi speaks about her transformation from Rajiv Gandhi's wife to a political...
Aug 5, 2011 · Italian-born Sonia Gandhi is the current torchbearer of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty. The dynasty has dominated the Congress party which has governed India for most of the years since...
Sonia Gandhi’s tenure as Congress’ president has seen the party at its strongest – even coming to power at the Centre twice – but also at its weakest in a span of two decades.
May 16, 2014 · Sonia Gandhi, the president of India's ruling Congress party and head of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty, was arguably the most powerful woman in India before the party's poll defeat.
May 23, 2018 · An Italian by birth, Sonia Gandhi became a member of India's most illustrious political family in 1968 when she married Rajiv Gandhi, son of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. In 2004, Sonia Gandhi shocked the nation when she was elected prime minister but turned down the post fearing the question of her nationality would tear apart the ...
