Raksha Bandhan 2025: 7 sibling duos in Indian politics

Raksha Bandhan 2025: Here are 7 political sibling duos Raksha Bandhan 2025: 7 political sibling duos of India Mid-Day News By Anushree Gaikwad Published Aug 01, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule, cousins who started their political journeys under Sharad Pawar’s leadership, fell out after Ajit’s split with the party Anushree Gaikwad [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Congress MPs Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi From campaigning side by side during polls to standing up for one another in times of political storms, the Gandhi siblings have always had each other`s backs [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

MK Stalin and Kanimozhi M Karunanidhi’s children, Stalin and Kanimozhi, play key roles in the DMK. Stalin is Tamil Nadu`s CM and party chief while Kanimozhi is deputy general secretary Anushree Gaikwad [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Madhavrao Scindia and Vasundhara Raje Madhavrao Scindia and Vasundhara Raje chose different political paths; he joined Congress, she joined the BJP and became Rajasthan’s first woman CM in 2003 Anushree Gaikwad [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and YS Sharmila Jagan and Sharmila, children of YS Rajasekhara Reddy, took separate routes too—he launched YSRCP in 2011, she floated YSRTP in 2021 Anushree Gaikwad [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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