PoliticsPhoto: News18 HindiSonia Gandhi Reveals Why She Declined PM Post in 2004
In her autobiography 'Belonging: A Journey of Love,' Sonia Gandhi revealed why she declined the Prime Minister position in 2004. She said Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi opposed her becoming PM due to the pain of Indira and Rajiv Gandhi's assassinations. Despite pressure from coalition leaders and initially agreeing, she reconsidered overnight and chose Manmohan Singh as PM.
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