His dimpled face and cute smile stole many hearts He started his political career in 2004 by contesting elections from Amethi constituency, Uttar Pradesh in which he won retaining the family stronghold defeating the BJP.
In 2009, Mr. Gandhi won re-election in Amethi, more than doubling his margin of victory over the candidate from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party.
Under Rahul Gandhi, the Indian Youth Congress has witnessed increase in number of members from two lakhs to twenty five lakhs.
A sweet, sober face, fair complexion, dimples and vibrant smile stole many hearts of India.