India, Nov. 11 -- Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi will hold an event next week to mark the release of her memoir, "Belonging: A journey of love", which hit the stands on Tuesday.

According to people aware of the details, the event will be held on November 16 at ITC Maurya Hotel in the Capital. It will be attended by Gandhi's children - Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra - and party president Mallikarjun Kharge. Close associates of the Gandhi family have also been invited for the event, the people said.

"It will not be open to all. Guests will be personally invited by the publisher and the Gandhi family," one of them said, seeking anonymity.

The memoir, published by HarperCollins India, draws a long arc ...