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Sonia Gandhi hosts iftar party, shares table with Sharad Yadav and Lalu Prasad

Sonia Gandhi hosted her first Iftar in three years, which saw the Congress president sharing a table with leaders of RJD and its new-found ally JD(U).

Updated: July 28, 2014 10:48 IST

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi and RJD chief Lalu Yadav during her Iftar party in New Delhi on Sunday.

Sonia Gandhi hosted her first Iftar in three years, which saw the Congress president sharing a table with leaders of RJD and its new-found ally JD(U). (Source: PTI)

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi with RJD chief Lalu Yadav, JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav and NCP leader Tariq Anwar (R) during her Iftar party in New Delhi on Sunday.

RJD chief Lalu Prasad and JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav were seated with Sonia Gandhi at the Iftar which was also attended by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi. (Source: PTI)

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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi arrive for an Iftar party hosted by party president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

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Congress Party Vice president Rahul Gandhi adjusts his cap during an Iftar party hosted by party president Gonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi with her son and party Vice president Rahul Gandhi at an Iftar party hosted by her in New Delhi on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi offer dates to RJD chief Lalu Yadav at an Iftar party hosted by her in New Delhi on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President, Sonia Gandhi and party vice president Rahul Gandhi arrive for an Iftar party hosted by party president, in New Delhi on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

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Congress Vice president Rahul Gandhi at an Iftar party hosted by party president Sonia Gandhi, in New Delhi on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi during her Iftar party in New Delhi on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

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The Iftar by Sonia Gandhi, who did not hold the feast during last three years because of natural disaster or tragedy in the country, was organised at Ashoka Hotel and attended by political leaders, academicians, diplomats, religious leaders and journalists.

Sonia Gandhi in conversation with Lalu Prasad Yadav. (Source: PTI)

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Sonia and Lalu are in deep discussion. (Source: PTI)

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi with veteran actress Sharmila Tagore during her Iftar party in New Delhi on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

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