Late president Pranab Mukherjee's latest book, which is yet to arrive has started creating political storm, first in the family. His memoirs has caused a public fight between his son Abhijit Mukherjee and daughter Sharmishtha Mukherjee, both Congress leaders. Abhijit Mukherjee tweeted that he wanted to vet the memoirs and asked the publishers to stop the book before his written consent.
@kapish_mehra @Rupa_Books
— Abhijit Mukherjee (@ABHIJIT_LS) December 15, 2020
I , the Son of the author of the Memoir " The Presidential Memoirs " request you to kindly stop the publication of the memoir as well as motivated excerpts which is already floating in certain media platforms without my written consent .1/3
Soon after, Sharmistha Mukherjee told off her brother for seeking "cheap publicity" and forbade him from creating "unnecessary hurdles" in the release of their father's book.His sister Sharmistha then hit back, calling him out for the title error in his post too.
I, daughter of the author of the memoir ‘The Presidential Years’, request my brother @ABHIJIT_LS not to create any unnecessary hurdles in publication of the last book written by our father. He completed the manuscript before he fell sick 1/3
— Sharmistha Mukherjee (@Sharmistha_GK) December 15, 2020
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