NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday shared a video of him visiting a famous sweet shop in Delhi, where he was seen trying his hand at making 'imarti' (a crispy, orange Indian delicacy) and 'besan laddoo'.
Ghantewala sweet shop's owner, in conversation with the Congress leader, remembered how his family members had served the Gandhi family on several occasions, from Rajiv Gandhi's birthday celebration to Priyanka Gandhi's wedding.
In the video, Rahul Gandhi can be seen learning how to make imarti and laddoo from the shop owner and having a conversation about where it originated.
Taking to X, Gandhi wrote, "Tried my hand at making imarti and besan laddoos at the famous and historic Ghantewala sweet shop in Old Delhi. The sweetness of this centuries-old iconic shop remains the same - pure, traditional, and heartwarming."
Rahul Gandhi shared the video on the occasion of Diwali. "The true sweetness of Diwali lies not just in the plate, but also in relationships and community," he added in the post.
Earlier today, he extended heartfelt Diwali greetings to citizens, wishing for happiness, prosperity, and love.
In a post shared on X, he wrote, "Heartfelt Diwali greetings to all fellow citizens. May India be illuminated by the lamps of happiness, and may every courtyard be filled with the light of joy, prosperity, and love."
Ghantewala sweet shop's owner, in conversation with the Congress leader, remembered how his family members had served the Gandhi family on several occasions, from Rajiv Gandhi's birthday celebration to Priyanka Gandhi's wedding.
In the video, Rahul Gandhi can be seen learning how to make imarti and laddoo from the shop owner and having a conversation about where it originated.
Taking to X, Gandhi wrote, "Tried my hand at making imarti and besan laddoos at the famous and historic Ghantewala sweet shop in Old Delhi. The sweetness of this centuries-old iconic shop remains the same - pure, traditional, and heartwarming."
पुरानी दिल्ली की मशहूर और ऐतिहासिक घंटेवाला मिठाइयों की दुकान पर इमरती और बेसन के लड्डू बनाने में हाथ आज़माया।
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) October 20, 2025
सदियों पुरानी इस प्रतिष्ठित दुकान की मिठास आज भी वही है - ख़ालिस, पारंपरिक और दिल को छू लेने वाली।
दीपावली की असली मिठास सिर्फ़ थाली में नहीं, बल्कि रिश्तों और समाज… pic.twitter.com/bVWwa2aetJ
Rahul Gandhi shared the video on the occasion of Diwali. "The true sweetness of Diwali lies not just in the plate, but also in relationships and community," he added in the post.
Earlier today, he extended heartfelt Diwali greetings to citizens, wishing for happiness, prosperity, and love.
सभी देशवासियों को दीपावली के पावन पर्व की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। 🪔
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) October 20, 2025
खुशियों के दीपों से भारत रोशन हो उठे, हर आंगन में सुख, समृद्धि और मोहब्बत का उजाला फैले। pic.twitter.com/aGvT9BeO1A
In a post shared on X, he wrote, "Heartfelt Diwali greetings to all fellow citizens. May India be illuminated by the lamps of happiness, and may every courtyard be filled with the light of joy, prosperity, and love."
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