Accompanying Rama Pilot is a tall politician in the making: Sachin, her 26-year-old son. For the past year he has helped his mother with her political career, imbibing the art of politics as he goes on rallies and meetings, learning the problems of India's villages.
A graduate (English) from Delhi's prestigious St Stephens College and an MBA from Wharton, Sachin has not taken up a job after he returned from Pennsylvania last year.
Asked how come he is still single -- he has been linked to one famous Kashmiri leader's daughter -- he laughs, 'Hey, I am still young!"