Indira-nising the Mahila Congress
The first official engagement Rahul Gandhi attended after becoming party president was a Mahila Congress event. The organisation has recently been taken over by Sushmita Dev, former union minister Santosh Mohan Dev’s daughter. Her brief is to turn a group of ‘Ladies who Lunch’ into a laboratory for talented and charismatic women leaders who can find a place in the parent organisation. In line with her task, Dev’s first conference was on the theme: “Indira Gandhi: I Am Courage”. At the end of the programme, Rahul Gandhi was given a photograph of Indira Gandhi by
The first official engagement Rahul Gandhi attended after becoming party president was a Mahila Congress event. The organisation has recently been taken over by Sushmita Dev, former union minister Santosh Mohan Dev’s daughter. Her brief is to turn a group of ‘Ladies who Lunch’ into a laboratory for talented and charismatic women leaders who can find a place in the parent organisation. In line with her task, Dev’s first conference was on the theme: “Indira Gandhi: I Am Courage”. At the end of the programme, Rahul Gandhi was given a photograph of Indira Gandhi by
