Congress has performed impressively under Sonia: Karunanidhi

The performance of the Congress has been extensively impressive under its president Sonia Gandhi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi said on Thursday.

Congratulating Gandhi on her election as the Congress party's president for the fourth sucvcessive time, Karunanidhi in his letter to her said: 'By this election for the fourth time, you have created a record in the history of the Congress party.'

'The people of this country very well know that the Congress party was in the forefront of the freedom struggle and made unprecedented and unparalleled sacrifices.'

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'With you, at the helm of affairs of the party, the performance of the Congress has been extensively impressive and its popularity among the masses has been growing. You have made the party a great instrument of service to the cause of the poor and to protect the sovereignty and integrity of the nation,' he wrote.