The questions that Rahul Gandhi asked me after that took me into more amazement and increased my respect for him multifold. Here are some drops of my unforgettable 25 minutes conversation with him...
He said that he is all for internal democracy in the Congress party, which fought for India's Independence, gave the country its Constitution, and stood for equality.
In his tribute note, Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter and said, "I'm very sad to hear of the demise of Captain Satish Sharma. My love and condolences to his family and friends. We will miss him".
Congress does not care how many people speak any language and how many people are in one culture. Pondicherry may be a small state, but Puducherry is as important as any other state. They will soon be fooled if anyone considers Pondicherry as their own property.
All these four contenders would push the party's leadership to brace up the challenge as they have been observing ties with the Gandhis either as the close advisers or as the trusted confidantes.
Rahul Gandhi finds Tamil Nadu a better place to unveil these agendas and he has launched his political drive in Tamil Nadu by taking part in the state's traditional sport- Jallikattu.
Both the rival national parties of Congress and BJP have now stood in the same line of using the Pongal festival to give them a crucial push in the state.