Ajit Pawar Reunites with Sharad Pawar on 84th Birthday in New Delhi
Maharashtra’s deputy chief minister, Ajit Pawar, set aside political differences to meet his uncle and mentor, Sharad Pawar, on his 84th birthday in New Delhi. This unexpected reunion comes after a tense election campaign that saw both leaders targeting each other’s parties.
An Unprecedented Gesture of Family Unity
Despite the rift that emerged in the NCP in July 2023, Ajit Pawar personally visited Sharad Pawar at his official residence as a parliamentarian. Accompanied by senior NCP leaders and his family, Ajit extended his best wishes to the veteran leader on his special day.
Politics and Family Bonds
“Some relations are beyond politics. Politics is also not only about criticism,” remarked Ajit Pawar after their meeting. Reflecting on the teachings of Yashwatrao Chavan, the first chief minister of Maharashtra, Ajit emphasized the importance of cultured politics. The discussion between Ajit and Sharad Pawar spanned various pressing issues, from regional violence to parliamentary disruptions.
A Heartfelt Family Affair
Ajit’s son, Parth, and other NCP leaders joined in the birthday celebrations, underscoring the significance of family unity over political divides. Despite past differences, the Pawar family came together to mark Sharad Pawar’s 84th birthday with warmth and camaraderie.
In a touching display of familial love and respect, Ajit Pawar’s visit to Sharad Pawar exemplifies the enduring bonds that transcend political rivalries. As they shared moments of joy and reflection on this special occasion, their reunion serves as a poignant reminder that family ties stand strong amidst the shifting tides of politics.
