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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Sonia Gandhi.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Sonia Gandhi.
Sonia Gandhi launches book on Mallikarjun Kharge: Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi will launch a book written on the public life of Mallikarjun Kharge today i.e. on Wednesday. The book will be released on the occasion of Mallikarjun Kharge completing one year as Congress President. The book release program has been organized at Jawahar Bhawan, New Delhi. This program will take place at five in the evening.
Actually, on 19 October 2022 Mallikarjun Kharge was elected as Congress President. When the party members voted for the post of President, he defeated veteran Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. After this Kharge was elected to the top post of the party. In which more than 9,000 delegates from across the country voted. He took charge of the office on 26 October. The change had created much speculation over the grand old party getting a non-Gandhi party chief after a gap of 24 years. But, Kharge’s first year in office has been quite successful.
Congress got its first non-Gandhi president in 1996.
Senior Congress party leaders say Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge will complete one year as the first non-Gandhi president in 24 years. He has played a successful role in the party. The Congress had its last non-Gandhi president in 1996, when Sitaram Kesri was elected to the top party post by defeating Sharad Pawar and Rajesh Pilot.
Mallikarjun Kharge made many changes in the party.
According to party insiders, last year Kharge reconstituted the Congress Working Committee. He also made many changes in the organization. Due to which the Congress party won the Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka assembly elections last year. Mallikarjun Kharge supervised Rahul Gandhi’s nationwide ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ and played a key role in its formation. Bharat alliance was formed to compete with BJP in 2024.
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