Rahul Gandhi (front), Indian parliamentarian and son of chief of Congress party Sonia Gandhi, sits after paying tribute at his father Rajiv Gandhi's memorial on the occasion of former Prime Minister's 18th death anniversary in New Delhi May 21, 2009. Rajiv Gandhi was killed by a female suicide bomber during election campaigning on May 21, 1991. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi (front), Indian parliamentarian and son of chief of Congress party Sonia Gandhi, sits after paying tribute at his father Rajiv Gandhi's memorial on the occasion of former Prime Minister's 18th death anniversary in New Delhi May 21, 2009. Rajiv Gandhi was killed by a female suicide bomber during election campaigning on May 21, 1991.

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  1. Leader of the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party L.K. Advani, left, Indian Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, center, and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pose before a portrait of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, top center, on the first day of the winter session of the Indian Parliament, which coincided with the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi, in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009.
  2. Leader of the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party L.K. Advani, left, speaks to Indian Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, center, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh looks on, on the first day of the winter session of the Indian Parliament, that coincided with the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi, in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009.
  3. India's ruling Congress party President Sonia Gandhi, center, offers tributes at the memorial of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, on her birth anniversary in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Indira Gandhi, the country's first and only woman prime minister, was shot to death in 1984 by her own bodyguards. Seen to her left is Sonia's son and Indira's grandson Rahul Gandhi.
  4. India's ruling Congress party President Sonia Gandhi, center, offers floral tributes at the memorial of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, on her birth anniversary in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Indira Gandhi, the country's first and only woman prime minister, was shot to death in 1984 by her own bodyguards. Seen to her left is Sonia's son and Indira's grandson Rahul Gandhi.
  5. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets Indian government coalition chairman Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on November 17, 2009. Harper on November 16 began a two-day visit to India, calling for stronger and improved ties with his nation, particularly on trade.
  6. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets Indian government coalition chairman Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on November 17, 2009. Harper on November 16 began a two-day visit to India, calling for stronger and improved ties with his nation, particularly on trade.
  7. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets Indian government coalition chairman Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on November 17, 2009. Harper on November 16 began a two-day visit to India, calling for stronger and improved ties with his nation, particularly on trade.
  8. Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) shakes hands with Chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi before their meeting in New Delhi November 17, 2009. Harper is on a four-day official visit to India.
  9. Australian cricketer Graham Manou celebrates the runout of the last Indian batsman Praveen Kumar, during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on November 5, 2009. Australia won the match by three runs.
  10. Australian crickets congratulate team-mate Doug Bollinger for taking the wicket of unseen Indian batsman Ashis Nehra, during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on November 5, 2009. Australia won the match by three runs.
  11. Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar reacts after getting out, during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on November 5, 2009. Australia won the match by three runs.
  12. Australian cricketer Shane Watson catches out Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh, during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on November 5, 2009. Australia won the match by three runs.
  13. Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar looks up after hitting the ball high in the air, during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on November 5, 2009. Australia won the match by three runs.
  14. Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting (2nd R) with teammates celebrates the wicket of Indian batsman Ashis Nehra during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on November 5, 2009. Australia won the match by three runs.
  15. Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar reacts after getting out, during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on November 5, 2009. Australia won the match by three runs.
  16. Australian cricketer Shane Watson (L) with captain Ricky Ponting celebrates the wicket of unseen Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on November 5, 2009. Australia won the match by three runs.

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