New Delhi: Raksha Bandhan is approaching, and as we all know, the siblings look forward to this day with great anticipation. No matter how much suffering our siblings cause us, we continue to treasure and appreciate the warmth of this sincere, open, and lovely relationship.
Every politician celebrates this day, just like us. Yes, what you just heard is true. They also commemorate it by tying a rakhi around their sibling’s wrist. So, here are a few politicians from India that you probably aren’t familiar with.
1. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi:
These two are the well-known representatives of the National Congress Party. They had been each other’s pillars for all these years, supporting one another no matter what came next.
2. Rahul Mahajan and Poonam Mahajan:
They are both the stars of the show because they are Pramod Mahajan, a minister in the Union Cabinet. Rahul Mahajan decided to pursue a career in the entertainment sector, whereas Poona Mahajan decided to follow in her father’s political footsteps.
3. Madhavrao Scindia – Vasundhra & Yashodhara Raje:
You’ll be astonished to learn that this trio, who were all born into the regal Scinida family, have a significant influence in Rajasthan. These three strong individuals were the descendants of the final king of Gwalior and had considerable influence in Rajasthan. Despite taking divergent political trajectories, they are nonetheless remembered.
4. Tej Pratap Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav and Misa Bharti:
Lalu Prasad Yadav’s children are another group of siblings that entered family politics. The three joined the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), just like their parents, and have continued their political careers there.
5. Jawaharlal Nehru and Vijaya Laxmi Pandit:
This brother-sister pair, who were both renowned for their leadership abilities, was extremely important to India’s freedom. Both of them entered politics at a very young age, following in their father’s footsteps. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru was elected as India’s first prime minister following independence, and his sister Vijaya Laxmi was appointed as the country’s first woman to hold a cabinet position.
