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PM Modi & Other Leaders Greet Sonia Gandhi On Her 72nd Birth Day

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his greetings to former Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi. Best wishes to Smt. Sonia Gandhiji on her birthday. I pray for her long and healthy life,” he tweeted. Gandhi was born on this day in 1946 and has been the longest serving president of her party for a record 19 years from 1998 until her son Rahul Gandhi took over in 2017.While studying in England, she met former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. They married in 1968. She took over as the party chief seven years after her husband’s assassination. She  Gandhi was greeted by leaders from across the political spectrum on her birthday, a day before the crucial meeting of opposition parties in Delhi.Among the opposition leaders were DMK president MK Stalin, M Kanimozhi and A Raja who called on Mrs Gandhi. Her son Rahul tweeted a picture of Mr Stalin greeting her with a bouquet of peach roses.The DMK also invited Mrs Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi for the inauguration of M Karunanidhi’s statue in Chennai on December 16, report  TV new channels.

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