India, Nov. 1 -- The road to belonging has not been easy. Sonia Gandhi had to fight a patriarchal mindset not just outside but also within the Congress.

Sonia Gandhi is finally telling her story, her way. As she says in one of her debut Instagram posts, "enough has been written about me by others, now it is time for me to tell my own story." Adding, it will create quite a "tamasha". Well, the news of the book itself generated a great deal of buzz, for she is one of India's most fascinating and most private politicians.

During her three decades of active politics, Sonia has been both scorned and revered, met with either sycophancy or ridicule, but it took a while for her to be finally accepted; which is why she very aptly titles her book...