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Sonia Gandhi Celebrates 78th Birthday, Receives Tributes from Political Leaders

Prime Minister Modi and Congress leaders honor Sonia Gandhi's contributions to Indian politics and public life on her birthday.

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Sonia Gandhi a long life and good health, joining a wave of tributes from political leaders across parties.
  • Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge praised her as a 'true champion' of marginalized communities and a source of inspiration for millions.
  • Sonia Gandhi, the longest-serving Congress President, continues to influence the party as chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party despite stepping back from active politics.
  • The Congress Party credited her leadership for pivotal policies like MGNREGA, Right to Food, and Right to Education, which shaped India's welfare framework.
  • A lesser-known detail about Sonia Gandhi highlights her wedding saree, hand-spun by Jawaharlal Nehru, symbolizing her family's legacy and connection to India's freedom struggle.
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