Sonia Gandhi on Rajivs Assassination: It Was the Dread in Priyankas Voice that Froze Me - The Tribune
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‘Papa is dead’: When Priyanka told Sonia after Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination
Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in a suicide bomb attack in 1991 by a member of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in retaliation for his decision to send the Indian Peace Keeping Force to Sri Lanka
Sonia Gandhi on Rajivs assassination: It was the dread in Priyankas voice that froze me - The Tribune
As Sonia Gandhi's world came crashing down on May 21, 1991, when Rajiv Gandhi was killed in an explosion, the eerie premonition made by her son Rahul echoed in her mind.
Sonia Gandhi has described in her book how the days passed before the news of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination broke. She writes that she and her daughter Priyanka Gandhi had just returned from Rajiv Gandhi's election campaign rally. However, the fatigue from the campaign had not yet gone.
In her book, Sonia Gandhi has revealed a poignant account of receiving the news of Rajiv Gandhi's death. She describes that emotional moment in detail. Read in detail how Priyanka arrives and informs her.
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