President Pranab Mukherjee led the nation in paying homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 71st birth anniversary on Thursday. Congress President and Rajiv Gandhi's wife Sonia Gandhi, son Rahul Gandhi, daughter Priyanka Gandhi, son-in-law Robert Vadra and granddaughter Miraya Vadra paid tribute at his memorial, Vir Bhumi, in New Delhi. Vice-President Hamid Ansari and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh also paid homage to Rajiv Gandhi. Birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi is observed as Sadbhavna Diwas (harmony day) in the country. Rajiv Gandhi became the youngest PM of the country when he took office after his mother Indira Gandhi's assassination on October 31, 1984. Rajiv was killed by an ethnic Tamil suicide bomber while campaigning in an election in the south Indian town of Sriperumbudur in May 1991.
Showing posts with label Priyanka Gandhi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Priyanka Gandhi. Show all posts
Friday, August 21, 2015
Saturday, May 3, 2014
Priyanka Gandhi at Amethi: Rahul ji does not think of himself but for all
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi campaigned for her brother and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi in his Lok Sabha constituency Amethi. "Issue of electricity in Amethi is because some of our rivals filed complaint in the court, Centre made roads but it should be maintained by the state govt. Rahul Gandhi never talks for himself but for all," she said while addressing a public rally at Amethi, UP.
Thursday, May 1, 2014
Priyanka Gandhi lists development works done by Rahul Gandhi in Amethi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi addressed election meeting at Amethi, the Lok Sabha constiruency of her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. "Rahul Gandhi has the same love and affection towards Amethi, like his father Rajiv Gandhi had" said Priyanka Gandhi.
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Priyanka Gandhi in Amethi: I am not seeking votes but your love
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President Sonia Gandhi while speaking at an election meeting at Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, the Lok Sabha constituency of her brother and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi took on BJP. “I am not seeking your votes but your love” she said.
Priyanka Gandhi in Amethi (UP) takes on divisive BJP, slams Modi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, took yet another dig at BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi over his ‘shehzada’ remark about Rahul Gandhi. . “They must tell people what are their specific plans for employment generation, development and women empowerment. Half of BJP’s manifesto is just a copy of Congress’. There are no specific programmes or schemes in it” asserted Priyanka Gandhi.
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at Raebareli: India doesn’t need cruel politics but a moral power
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at Raebareli: India doesn’t need cruel politics but a moral power Priyanka Gandhi Vadra daughter of Congress President and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and sister of Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi visited Raebareli her mother Lok Sabha constituency to address a public rally. While addressing to masses she slammed BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi by saying we don’t need a 56 inch chest to run the country but we need a kind heart. She also said that it’s a nation of Mahatma Gandhi. Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Dalit, Tribals have sacrificed their lives. It’s our country and we need to save this country from communal powers.
India doesn’t need cruel politics but a moral power, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at Raebareli
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra daughter of Congress President and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and sister of Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi visited Raebareli her mother Lok Sabha constituency to address a public rally. While addressing to masses she slammed BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi by saying we don’t need a 56 inch chest to run the country but we need a kind heart. “India doesn’t need cruel politics but a moral power. It doesn’t need the display your false promises of power and authority but it’s a determination of welfare,” Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said.
Priyanka Gandhi at Amethi: Rahul follows the footsteps of his father Rajiv Gandhi
"Rahul Gandhi is also following the footsteps of his father Rajiv Gandhi" said Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President Sonia Gandhi while speaking at an election meeting at Amethi, the Lok Sabha constituency of her brother and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi. Priyanka Gandhi explained various development works took place in Amethi under Rahul Gandhi like mega food park, better connectivity, new technical/ educational institutes and milk revolution and stated, "Rahul Gandhi did all these works for you not for his political gains but out of his towards you. His heart has a special place for Amethi. This is the land of his father and Rahul Gandhi too has a family relationship with the people of Amethi. We understand your feelings and pain. It is your love that brings me to stand in front of you. Nothing is bigger than people of Amethi for all of us. We have nothing on our own. It is the people who gave us whatever we have today".
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Priyanka Gandhi at Raebareli targets Modi on Gujarat model and RSVP remark
Raebareli: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and sister of party Vice President Rahul Gandhi launched yet another fierce attack on BJP's prime ministerial candidate and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi with a dig at Gujarat model and his recent RSVP remarks. "You must be listening to the speeches of various political parties through TV and all. We hear words like ABCD, RSVP.. Leaders must know they are not addressing any primary school kids but the people. The people have knowledge, wisdom and have a vision for their nation which is well above our egos" lamented the Congress campaigner.
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacks BJP and Narendra Modi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of UPA chairperson and Congress President Sonia Gandhi and the sister of party Vice President Rahul Gandhi launched a blistering attack on BJP. She visited Raebareli, UP, Lok Sabha constituency of Sonia Gandhi; to support her mother. While addressing the masses Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lashed out BJP's divisive ideology.
Monday, April 14, 2014
Priyanka Gandhi at Sultanpur talks about Varun Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and sister of Party Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed a public meeting at Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh where her cousin Varun Gandhi is the BJP candidate."Varun has lost his way and we must take him to the correct path", she urged.
LS polls: Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Amethi; Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi also present
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Amethi Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming general elections. He was accompanied by mother and Congress President Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi and Priyanka's husband Robert Vadra also present.
Friday, January 24, 2014
Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi attended the Water Tanker Distribution Function
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Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi who is on a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency Amethi attended Water Tank Distribution Function. “I share a special relationship with Amethi. My sister, mother, father and grandmother all shared a special bond with Amethi. I have done many things for Amethi and will continue to do that. Congress is not a party but an ideology and that ideology itself make the country forward. We have to form congress govt. in UP.” Rahul Gandhi said in the function.
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Rahul Gandhi in Amethi: Congress has done good works for development of the region
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Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi began his two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency Amethi on Wednesday. "A good ambience is out here in Amethi. I have an old relationship with the people of Amethi.. Amethi is like my home and it is my family", said Rahul Gandhi. He added that the Congress party has done good work for the benefit of thousands of women and also in the development of national highways. Rahul Gandhi, however, admitted that one thing which has been lacking in Amethi is electricity and roads barring national highways. "We have faced difficulties on these issues as these fall under the jurisdiction of the state government," said Rahul Gandhi.
Sunday, January 12, 2014
Priyanka Gandhi turns 42 on 12th January 2014
Today is the birthday of Priyanka Gandhi, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Sister of Party Vice President Rahul Gandhi. She has been one of the Charismatic Congress Campaigners and has been intensively campaigning at Amethi and Raebareli,the respective parliament constituencies of Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi.
Saturday, December 7, 2013
Priyanka Gandhi helps road accident victim in Raebareli
Rae Bareli: Priyanka Vadra, the daughter of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, who reached Raebareli, Sonia Gandhi's Parliamentary constituency, asked her securitymen to take an injured person lying on the road to hospital. The man had sustained injury in a road accident near Maharajganj in Raebareli, and as the vehicle of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra passed the spot, she stopped her vehicle, and directed her securitymen to transport the injured man immediately to hospital. The injured man was lying on the road for 15 minutes, unattended. "Isey lekar jao yaar, Koi isey lekar jaao...Jaldi le kar jao", shouted Priyanka Gandhi at her security guards. The man was driving a motorbike when he was hit by a runaway Tata Magic vehicle.
Monday, October 14, 2013
Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi celebrate Dussehra at Ramlila Maidan, New Delhi
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Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh attended the Dussehra celebrations at the famous Ramlila maidan. Priyanka Gandhi also participated in the event. The leaders shot the arrows at the effigy of Raavana at the function in Ramlila Grounds. Tens of thousands of people converged on this occasion to witness one of the biggest commemorations of Dussehra at Delhi's popular Ramlila Maidan and Subhash Maidan. Sonia Gandhi greeted the people on Dussehra and wished that the festival brings peace, prosperity and progress throughout the country. Dussehra was celebrated with deep fervour and enthusiasm in different parts of Delhi and in other parts of the country on Wednesday.
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi lay foundation stone of AIIMS in Raebareli
Lucknow: Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of Uttar Pradesh's first All India Institute of Medical Sciences complex in her parliamentary constituency, Raebareli.
Sonia Gandhi, accompanied by her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, performed "bhoomi pujan" near old sugar mill at Munshiganj after which construction work for the building has begun. The project is estimated to cost Rs 1,000 crore.
The Congress President also visited the District Agriculture Science Centre and launched Tata Consultancy Services' (TCS) training programme. Sonia Gandhi later laid the foundation stone of city resource center of housing and urban poverty alleviation ministry, to be constructed by HUDCO.
She also met a girl - 17-year-old Renu - treated by the Smile Train, which provides free cleft and palate treatment across India, at SimHans hospital at Gora Bazar, and enquired about her health.
Sonia Gandhi, accompanied by her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, performed "bhoomi pujan" near old sugar mill at Munshiganj after which construction work for the building has begun. The project is estimated to cost Rs 1,000 crore.
The Congress President also visited the District Agriculture Science Centre and launched Tata Consultancy Services' (TCS) training programme. Sonia Gandhi later laid the foundation stone of city resource center of housing and urban poverty alleviation ministry, to be constructed by HUDCO.
She also met a girl - 17-year-old Renu - treated by the Smile Train, which provides free cleft and palate treatment across India, at SimHans hospital at Gora Bazar, and enquired about her health.
Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi visit Raebareli
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Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi visited her Parliamentary constituency Raebareli on Tuesday along with her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. The Congress President in the morning laid foundation stone of city resource centre of housing and urban poverty alleviation ministry at Gora Bazar. She also laid the foundation stone for an AIIMS in Munshiganj area. Sonia Gandhi later presided over a meeting of the central vigilance and monitoring committee. After this, Sonia Gandhi met a girl treated by the Smile Train, which provides free cleft and palate treatment across India, and also interacted with the youths getting training at an Agriculture Science Centre. In the afternoon, the Congress President laid the foundation of rail wheel factory to be set up by SAIL near the Rail Coach Factory(RCF) at Lalganj.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Sonia Gandhi visits Raebareli with Priyanka; lays foundation stone for AIIMS at Munshiganj
Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi visited her Parliamentary constituency Raebareli on Tuesday along with her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Sonia Gandhi laid the foundation stone for an AIIMS at Munshiganj in the constituency. Later in the day the Congress President laid the foundation of rail wheel factory to be set up by SAIL near the Rail Coach Factory(RCF) at Lalganj.
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