On
a visit to Kashmir and Ladakh, alongwith
his friend Ghulam Nabi Azad, Rajiv visited
a temple, and the priest there showed
him the temple book signed by Jawahar
Lal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Said Azad
"you too sign here, and you will
be the country's P.M. in 15 years time".
Mrs.Gandhi was assassinated with in
15 days of this and Rajiv was sworn-in
as the Prime Minister.