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Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar revisits 2014 controversies and leadership missteps in new memoir

In his new memoir titled "Memoirs of a Maverick: The First Fifty Years (1941-1991)," Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar revisits the controversies and leadership missteps of the 2014 elections, reflecting on his extensive political career. Aiyar, known for his candidness, discusses his fallout with the Congress leadership, particularly his criticism of Rahul Gandhi's leadership style and the party's strategic errors during the election campaign. He also touches upon his own controversial statements, like calling Narendra Modi a "chaiwala," which stirred significant backlash. The memoir provides insights into the internal dynamics of the Congress party, his personal and professional journey, and his perspective on the political landscape of India during that tumultuous period.

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