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Sonia Gandhi’s memoir to revisit love, loss and her decision to decline India’s top job

The Hindu Nov 07, 2026 at 01:17 PM IST India
Sonia Gandhi’s memoir to revisit love, loss and...

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Sonia Gandhi’s memoir, “Belonging: A Journey of Love,” is set for release on November 10, 2026. The book reflects on her marriage into the Nehru‑Gandhi dynasty, personal tragedies, and her decision to decline the prime‑ministerial role.

Key takeaways

  • The memoir will be published by Alfred A. Knopf on November 10, 2026.
  • Gandhi recounts the assassinations of Indira and Rajiv Gandhi and their impact on her life.
  • She describes turning down the Congress party’s offer to become India’s prime minister.
  • The book aims to humanize her family’s motivations and failures across six decades of Indian politics.
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