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Sonia Gandhi was 'shocked' by Pranab Mukherjee's 'long-held desire' to be PM; his daughter asks why

Sonia Gandhi was 'shocked' by Pranab Mukherjee's 'long-held desire' to be PM; his daughter asks why
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Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has recalled how Pranab Mukherjee hinted at his ambition to become prime minister during a 2010 conversation, leaving her "shocked". Her account in her memoir has drawn a sharp response from Mukherjee's daughter Sharmishtha, who questioned Sonia's reaction, saying there was nothing wrong with her father aspiring for the top post. Sonia also revisits her…

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