Tag: Azaad

  • Rahul mismanaged Himanta episode in Assam, writes Ghulam Nabi Azad in memoir

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: “Let him cross” was once Rahul Gandhi’s blunt answer when instructed that Himanta Biswa Sarma, as soon as the Congress’ key chief in Assam, had the enhance of a majority of MLAs and would insurrection and give up the birthday celebration, Ghulam Nabi Azad writes in his autobiography ‘Azaad’.

    Azad, a former Congress loyalist who surrender the birthday celebration in August 2022 and introduced his personal regional birthday celebration, additionally goals Sonia Gandhi and says she didn’t assert herself as birthday celebration president in spite of figuring out the disastrous penalties that lay forward.

    Sarma, who went on to enroll in the BJP and is the Leader Minister of Assam, was once a very powerful Congress strategist.

    Ten MLAs adopted him when he surrender the birthday celebration in September 2015 over variations with the Congress management in Assam.

    “Rahul instructed us bluntly that there can be no exchange in management. We identified to him (Rahul) that Himanta had nearly all of MLAs and would insurrection and give up the birthday celebration. ‘Let him cross,’ Rahul mentioned. The assembly was once over,” Azad, 74, says in his autobiography that may unlock subsequent month.

    Azad, who’s chairperson of the newly shaped Democratic Revolutionary Azad Celebration, says Rahul Gandhi “mismanaged” the Sarma episode.

    Sarma, 54, was once appointed leader minister in 2021, simply 5 years after leaving the Congress, after he ensured a 2nd consecutive win for the BJP in Assam.

    In step with Azad, he was once no longer certain if Rahul mentioned what he did “to say himself or as a result of he was once ignorant that his determination would have far-reaching penalties, no longer most effective within the state of Assam however all the Northeast”.

    The previous chief of the Opposition within the Rajya Sabha says he apprised Sonia Gandhi of the brand new “twist within the story after the interplay with Rahul Gandhi. it’s moderately unlucky that she didn’t assert herself because the birthday celebration president. As an alternative, she requested me to request Himanta not to rock the boat,” Azad writes.

    From devising a method with Indira Gandhi to convey Rajiv into politics and convincing Sonia to change into the birthday celebration leader to his mediation efforts within the tussle between Rahul Gandhi and Himanta Biswa Sarma, Ghulam Nabi in “Azaad” explores the demanding situations of management and the effects of bold to convey contemporary considering into the political panorama, the publishers Rupa mentioned in a commentary.

    NEW DELHI: “Let him cross” was once Rahul Gandhi’s blunt answer when instructed that Himanta Biswa Sarma, as soon as the Congress’ key chief in Assam, had the enhance of a majority of MLAs and would insurrection and give up the birthday celebration, Ghulam Nabi Azad writes in his autobiography ‘Azaad’.

    Azad, a former Congress loyalist who surrender the birthday celebration in August 2022 and introduced his personal regional birthday celebration, additionally goals Sonia Gandhi and says she didn’t assert herself as birthday celebration president in spite of figuring out the disastrous penalties that lay forward.

    Sarma, who went on to enroll in the BJP and is the Leader Minister of Assam, was once a very powerful Congress strategist.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Ten MLAs adopted him when he surrender the birthday celebration in September 2015 over variations with the Congress management in Assam.

    “Rahul instructed us bluntly that there can be no exchange in management. We identified to him (Rahul) that Himanta had nearly all of MLAs and would insurrection and give up the birthday celebration. ‘Let him cross,’ Rahul mentioned. The assembly was once over,” Azad, 74, says in his autobiography that may unlock subsequent month.

    Azad, who’s chairperson of the newly shaped Democratic Revolutionary Azad Celebration, says Rahul Gandhi “mismanaged” the Sarma episode.

    Sarma, 54, was once appointed leader minister in 2021, simply 5 years after leaving the Congress, after he ensured a 2nd consecutive win for the BJP in Assam.

    In step with Azad, he was once no longer certain if Rahul mentioned what he did “to say himself or as a result of he was once ignorant that his determination would have far-reaching penalties, no longer most effective within the state of Assam however all the Northeast”.

    The previous chief of the Opposition within the Rajya Sabha says he apprised Sonia Gandhi of the brand new “twist within the story after the interplay with Rahul Gandhi. it’s moderately unlucky that she didn’t assert herself because the birthday celebration president. As an alternative, she requested me to request Himanta not to rock the boat,” Azad writes.

    From devising a method with Indira Gandhi to convey Rajiv into politics and convincing Sonia to change into the birthday celebration leader to his mediation efforts within the tussle between Rahul Gandhi and Himanta Biswa Sarma, Ghulam Nabi in “Azaad” explores the demanding situations of management and the effects of bold to convey contemporary considering into the political panorama, the publishers Rupa mentioned in a commentary.