Hamid Ansari's daughter drives him to Parliament for nomination

July 18, 2012 12:57

Mamata Banerjee and Dr Hamid Ansari have at least one thing in common -- both used their own cars during important political events.

Mamata shunned the government car when she drove to Writers' Building to assume charge as West Bengal CM, while Ansari's daughter, Dr Nurya Ansari got her car and drove her father to Parliament House today when he filed his nomination papers for Vice President. Dr Nurya stayed on and witnessed the event, standing shoulder to shoulder with top UPA2 personalities.

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