New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- Former MoS for the Prime Minister's Office and senior Congress leader, Prithviraj Chavan, acknowleged that former President Pranab Mukherjee had ambitions to become the PM.

Speaking to ANI on Sonia Gandhi's memoir titled 'Belonging: A Journey of Love', Chavan said that Pranab Mukherjee was a sought-after man in the party and harboured ambitions for the top post in the central government, as he thought he was senior to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

He said, "The fact that Pranab babu harboured ambitions to become the Prime Minister is well known. I was in the PMO at that time and used to interact with him. Even before he became a minister, I used to interact with him. Sonia ji used to ask me to go get someth...