Sonia Gandhi picked Manmohan Singh to lead the country in 2004 as she thought of him as a person of "unquestionable" integrity.

Sonia Gandhi recounts Rahul Gandhi's warning about Rajiv Gandhi's security before the 1991 assassination. Her memoir raises questions over the earlier withdrawal of his SPG protection.

Sonia Gandhi's memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love, released on Tuesday, contains a factual error about the death of her close aide Ahmed Patel, incorrectly placing his death in 2022 instead of November 2020.

Ahmed Patel, "AP" as he was called in the party, was the Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat and had also advised former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

Ahmed Patel, "AP" as he was called in the party, was the Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat and had also advised former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

Sonia Gandhi recalls the fateful evening when Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, in her memoir "Belonging: A Journey of Love".

Sonia Gandhi recalls the fateful evening when Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, in her memoir "Belonging: A Journey of Love".

Sonia Gandhi talks at length about a reception then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee hosted in Bill Clinton's honour.

Sonia Gandhi talks at length about a reception then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee hosted in Bill Clinton's honour.

Sonia Gandhi’s memoir recounts Indira Gandhi’s outbursts and responses to those who upset her. The recollections also reveal the domestic routines and grandchildren who helped calm her.

Sonia Gandhi goes on to point out that the Congress did nominate Pranab Mukherjee in 2012 as the UPA candidate for President, the highest office in the republic, and he was elected.

Sonia Gandhi's memoir recounts Pranab Mukherjee hinting in 2010 that he wanted a change at the top. The account also rebuts claims that she wielded unofficial power over Manmohan Singh's UPA government.

Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi writes, had taken Rahul to Amethi a number of times as a schoolboy, and later, to make him aware of the hard reality of rural life.

While Sonia Gandhi saw both of them as "equal daughters of the house", Maneka, she claims, "probably saw it as a putdown".

Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi writes, had taken Rahul to Amethi a number of times as a schoolboy, and later, to make him aware of the hard reality of rural life.

Sonia Gandhi recounts candid interactions with Bill Clinton, Nicolas Sarkozy and Princess Diana. The memoir offers personal glimpses of powerful global figures beyond their public personas.

Sharmistha Mukherjee hit back at Sonia Gandhi’s account of her father’s prime ministerial aspirations, defending his record and taking a swipe at the Gandhi-Nehru family over “dynastic entitlements”.

Indira Gandhi's fear began after the assassination of former Bangladesh President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on August 15, 1975, Sonia Gandhi wrote in her book.

In the interview, Sonia Gandhi said the family was living in fear after the assassination of Rajiv's mother and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

The former Congress chief says whenever the two come together, they greet each other with a namaste, but claims that the Prime Minister "tends to look away".

From a staffer who was made to stand in a corner to a party member facing the wall, Indira Gandhi's anger could "freeze them into numbness", Sonia Gandhi wrote in her book.

Sonia Gandhi said her children -- Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi -- felt she should not become prime minister.