Rajiv Gandhi Death Anniversary: Rahul Gandhi calls former PM Rajiv Gandhi a 'visionary leader'

New Delhi: Remembering former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 31st death anniversary, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said his father was a visionary leader whose policies helped shape modern India.

Taking to Twitter, the Wayanad MP said, "My father was a visionary leader whose policies helped shape modern India. 

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He was a compassionate and kind man, and a wonderful father to me and Priyanka, who taught us the value of forgiveness and empathy. 

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I dearly miss him and fondly remember the time we spent together.

Rahul Gandhi is on a visit to London where he will be speaking at Cambridge University on May 23 on 'India at 75'. 

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