Tag: rajiv gandhi
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How Amitabh Bachchan was kicked out of Congress
Amitabh Bachchan politics: Indira Gandhi’s aide Makhanlal Fotedar in his memoirs The Chinar Leaves narrates how Amitabh Bachchan was kicked out of the Congress Party by Rajiv Gandhi News East West NEW DELHI: Amitabh Bachchan was in politics briefly from 1985 to 1987 when his childhood and family friend Rajiv Gandhi became the prime minister…
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Sonia Gandhi’s love affair with Franco Luison before she met Rajiv Gandhi
News East West NEW DELHI: Rajiv Gandhi was not Sonia Gandhi’s first love. Her first lover was Italian football player Franco Luison. Antonia Maino, as Sonia was called before her marriage to Rajiv Gandhi, was 14 at the time of her affair with Franco. The affair lasted four years. In an interview to Italian magazine…