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On this the President directed me, with an emphasis of authority, that I may put it to Rajiv Gandhi that if he supported Mr Pranab Mukherjee to be prime minister…
Had Rajiv backed Pranab, Congress could have formed Govt in 1990 Read More
In 1959, Nehru reportedly asked U N Dhebar, the outgoing Congress President who had been in the office since 1955, to propose the name of Mrs Gandhi as his successor. Dhebar convened a special meeting of the CWC.
When CWC “refused” Indira Gandhi! Read More
But the real farce was the Congress Parliamentary Board (CPB) stamp on Rajiv’s appointment.
How P V Narasimha Rao helped Rajiv Gandhi becoming Prime Minister! Read More