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Sonia Gandhi wife of the Lt Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, then Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao, President Shankar Dayal Sharma arrives at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies in New Delhi. As a commemoration of the 50th birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi addresses the meeting of senior political leaders and academics. The Prime Minister and President both joined in paying tribute to the late former Prime Minister. Sonia Gandhi: "Distinguished guests, friends I welcome you to this gathering which inaugurates a series of symposia the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation is organising through the year of my late husband's 50th birth anniversary. These meetings promise to be a fascinating experiment. The recounting of history by those who were directly involved or witnesses to it
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