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Pranab Mukherjee's daughter had opposed his RSS event visit

The two, according to sources, had a row when Mukherjee had accepted the invite from RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat some weeks back

Pranab Mukherjee
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outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee

Archis Mohan New Delhi
Former president Pranab Mukherjee, slated to address Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) cadres on Thursday, landed in Nagpur on Wednesday evening but didn’t offer tributes at the memorial of RSS founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar located there.

However, it also transpired that not just several leaders in the Congress, but also Mukherjee’s daughter Sharmistha had opposed his visiting the RSS headquarters.


The two, according to sources, had a row when Mukherjee had accepted the invite from RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat some weeks back. But this

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