Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka pay homage to Rajiv Gandhi on 24th death anniversary

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and others attend the prayer meeting on Rajiv Gandhi's 24th death anniversary at Vir Bhumi. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi pays homage on Rajiv Gandhi's 24th death anniversary at Vir Bhumi in New Delhi. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was remembered on Thursday on his 24th death anniversary with several leaders paying homage at his memorial in New Delhi. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh and a number of party leaders including PC Chacko, Oscar Farnandes, Gulam Nabi Azad, Ajay Maken were among those who also paid tributes to the leader. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

The programme included Morning Raga recital by Pt Ripesh Mishra and Pt Rajneesh Mishra. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

The event included playing of an audio excerpt of a speech delivered by Rajiv Gandhi calling upon people for "building bridges, sinking differences and fighting for freedom" and talking about "awareness of younger generation." (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi pays homage. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

Rajiv Gandhi was the sixth and youngest Prime Minister of India. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

The late leader's wife and Congress President Sonia Gandhi accompanied by son Rahul Gandhi, daughter Priyanka Gandhi and son-in-law Robert Vadra offered flowers at his memorial 'Vir Bhumi' here. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh pays homage. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)

Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated on May 21, 1991 at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu during a poll campaign. (Source: Express photo by Amit Mehra)