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‘When politics chose me’: Sonia Gandhi’s 2007 speech offered a glimpse into her personal life

The Hindu National

Sonia Gandhi had come to India to marry Rajiv Gandhi, then a pilot with no political ambitions, and expected to build a private life with her husband and their two children

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