Mallikarjun Kharge takes charge as Congress President

Yes, it's historic - the first non-Gandhi Congress chief takes over in 24 years. Mallikarjun Kharge's coronation ceremony was attended by the top guns of the Grand Old Party on Wednesday. Here are some moments

Published 26.10.22, 07:03 PM

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Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi with Mallikarjun Kharge (right) at the AICC Headquarters in New Delhi on Wednesday

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Priyanka, Sonia and Rahul discuss a point

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Sonia Gandhi shows a portrait of Rajiv Gandhi presented to her by party President Mallikarjun Kharge

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Mallikarjun Kharge presented the certificate of election by Congress Central Election Authority Chairman Madhusudan Mistry

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Senior Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor and Salman Khurshid

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Shashi Tharoor (left) greets Kharge. Tharoor contested against the Karnataka veteran in the race to the Congress chief post

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Shashi Tharoor, Mallikarjun Kharge and Sonia Gandhi

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The august gathering

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