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  1. m.timesofindia.com › india › south-indians-look-like-africans-sam-pitrodas-racist'South Indians look like Africans ...': Sam Pitroda's racist...

    May 8, 2024 · NEW DELHI: Congress leader Sam Pitroda on Wednesday courted another controversy as he compared Indians from different parts of the nation to Chinese, Arabs, Whites and Africans while talking about diversity and democracy in India during an interview.

  2. indianexpress.com › article › explainedSam Pitroda controversy: How inheritance tax works

    Apr 25, 2024 · Sam Pitroda controversy: How inheritance tax works. The use of inheritance tax as a tool for redistribution of wealth to address income inequality has been discussed widely. Over the years, India abolished estate duty, wealth tax, and gift tax. Written by Aanchal Magazine. New Delhi | Updated: April 26, 2024 10:52 IST.

  3. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › sam-pitrodas-racist-row-congress-leaders-5Sam Pitroda not new to controversy: 5 times Congress leader's ...

    Ram Mandir controversy: In June 2023, amid anticipation for the grand opening of the Ram Mandir, Sam Pitroda sparked controversy by asserting that temples wouldn't address India's pressing...

  4. indianexpress.com › article › indiaAmid row over controversial remarks, Sam Pitroda steps down as...

    May 8, 2024 · SAM PITRODA, one of the closest associates of the Gandhi family, stepped down as chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress on Wednesday after his politically incorrect remarks to underline India’s diversity triggered a firestorm, drawing sharp reactions from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP’s chief ministers in the Northeast.

  5. m.timesofindia.com › india › sam-pitroda-quits-congress-post-after-row-over-hisSam Pitroda quits Congress post after row over his racial remarks

    May 8, 2024 · Earlier in the day, Pitroda landed in controversy as he compared Indians from different parts of the nation to Chinese, Arabs, Whites and Africans while talking about diversity and democracy in India during an interview.

  6. www.livemint.com › politics › hua-to-hua-to-people-on-the-east-7-remarks-by-sam‘Hua to hua’ to ‘Chinese, African’: 7 remarks by Gandhi’s aide ...

    May 8, 2024 · Pitroda, a close Gandhi family aide, triggered a fresh controversy in the middle of Lok Sabha election with his “people on the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like...

  7. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › unacceptable-congress-distances-itself-from‘Unacceptable’: Congress distances itself from Sam Pitroda’s...

    New Delhi: The Congress party on Wednesday dissociated itself from the alleged racist remarks made by its Indian Overseas chief Sam Pitroda and termed it as ‘unacceptable and unfortunate’.

  8. www.businesstoday.in › india › storySam Pitroda quits Congress post after racist remark row, party...

    May 8, 2024 · Sam Pitroda has quit as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress and the decision has been accepted by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, party general secretary Jairam Ramesh said,...

  9. www.indiatoday.in › elections › lok-sabha-2019Hua toh hua: Sam Pitroda's comment on 1984 riots sparks ...

    May 10, 2019 · Training the guns on Congress leader Sam Pitroda over his "hua to hua" comment on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah said the remark was an attack on secular ethos.

  10. www.ndtv.com › india-news › congress-sam-pitroda-apologises-for-1984-riots-remarkUnder Attack, Sam Pitroda Apologises For 1984 Remark, Says He...

    May 11, 2019 · Attacked by the BJP and warned by his Congress party, Sam Pitroda on Friday apologised for his " hua toh hua " comments on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots which, he said, had been "misrepresented and...