- Frosty : On June 23rd , Mrs Maneka Gandhi and her son Varun Gandhi paid a visit to Shanti Vana -memorial of late Sanjay Gandhi- husband of Mrs Maneka Gandhi and father of Varun Gandhi.
- But, to every body’s surprise, no other prominent member of Gandhi family visited it .
- On May 21st ; on the death anniversary of late Rajiv Gandhi , Sonia Gandhi and her children Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi-Vadra regularly visit Veer Bhumi - memorial dedicated to late Indian prime minister.
- Nevertheless, Maneka Gandhi and her son Varun Gandhi have hardly visited it in recent years.
- In past, both sides had avoided major family functions-family weddings.
- Friendly : Nevertheless, they were once close. According to Maneka Gandhi ; they had a normal family life.
- Opponent : Opponent : It is noteworthy that Maneka Gandhi has openly spoken against Rajiv Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi in many interviews. She has also campaigned against them.
- Apparently, it was only after political debut of Maneka Gandhi ;when relationship between her and Gandhi family soured.
- Rivalry : Previously ,there had been amity between cousins- Rahul, Priyanka and Varun Gandhi; but ,hard politics overtook their familial bond.
- Conclusion : What comes easy won’t last; what lasts won’t come easy.
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