When Sonia met Rajiv: Congress leader narrates her 1st meeting with husband in X debut
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi joined the social media platform X to share details about her upcoming book, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love.' The post includes a video recounting her first meeting with Rajiv Gandhi in Cambridge.
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Highlights the digital engagement of a major political figure and the promotion of a personal memoir regarding Indian political history.
NEW DELHI: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi made her debut on social media platform X on Saturday, sharing a video in which she recalled her first meeting with former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and offered a glimpse of her upcoming book, Belonging: A Journey of Love.The book, Sonia Gandhi's first, is scheduled to be launched on November 10. It recounts her personal journey, including her memories with Rajiv Gandhi and experiences from her younger days to the present.In the nearly two-minute video accompanying her first post on X, Sonia Gandhi recalled meeting Rajiv Gandhi at the Varsity Restaurant, a Greek eatery in Cambridge, England, where they were students.The video featured photographs of the couple and the restaurant where they first met."In a small Greek restaurant in Cambridge, my journey of love began. Rajiv and I created a world filled with love, laughter and memories.
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