Rajiv Gandhi Birth Anniversary

Day after Sonia Gandhi flays Narendra Modi, top Congressmen say strategy to demonise PM counterproductive

A day after Congress president Sonia Gandhi flayed Narendra Modi for 'misusing the public mandate' for creating an 'atmosphere of terror', several key faces in the party have called the strategy of levelling personal attacks on the prime minister counterproductive.

Rajiv Gandhi did not use massive poll mandate in 1984 to create fear, destroy institutions, says Sonia Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi said standing up for the values that were dear to Rajiv Gandhi would be the best tribute to him on his 75th birth anniversary.

'Unpleasant trends of growing intolerance, polarisation can damage polity': Manmohan Singh on Rajiv Gandhi's 75th birth anniversary

Remembering former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 75th birth anniversary, Manmohan Singh said the 'unpleasant trends' propelled by hatred are repugnant to promotion of peace, national integration and communal harmony.

Rajiv Gandhi's 75th birth anniversary: Gandhi family, Narendra Modi, Rajnath pay tribute to former PM on Twitter

Earlier today, several senior leaders from The Congress party including interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi, former President of India Pranab Mukherjee and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh paid tribute to Rajiv Gandhi at his memorial ‘Vir Bhumi’ in New Delhi.

Narendra Modi pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on birth anniversary

Rajiv Gandhi, born on 20 August, 1944, served as the sixth Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989.