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Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi

Height: 1.71 m DOB: 19 June 1970

Rahul Gandhi is the Congress leader and has been representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Election, Rahul Gandhi won the Wayanad seat by defeating Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate PP Suneer with a margin of 4,31,770 votes. However, Gandhi was defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Zubin Irani from his family's stronghold Amethi with a margin of 55,120 votes in the 2019 polls. Rahul Gandhi won three consecutive elections from Amethi in 2004, 2009 and 2014. He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidates Chandra Parkash Mishra Matiyari and Asheesh Shukla in the 2004 and 2009 polls respectively from Amethi. Rahul Gandhi again won the Amethi constituency in 2014 by defeating Smriti Zubin Irani with a margin of 1,07,903 votes. Gandhi was the president of the Congress party from 2017 to 2019.

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Rahul Gandhi, Congress, Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

Uttar Pradesh: Black flags shown during Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Raebareli | WATCH

Feb 20, 2024, 05:25 PM IST

TThe Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered its 38th day on Tuesday. The yatra began from Fursantganj in Amethi district and moved towards Raebareli and Lucknow today.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

UP: Rahul Gandhi granted bail by Sultanpur court in 2018 defamation case

India | Feb 20, 2024, 01:01 PM IST

As Rahul Gandhi appeared before the Sultanpur court, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said Wayanad MP was summoned by the District Civil Court 36 hours earlier to appear before it. He asserted Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will not be derailed.

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India | Feb 20, 2024, 10:00 PM IST

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, February 19, 2024

India | Feb 19, 2024, 10:50 PM IST

India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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Smriti Irani dares Rahul Gandhi to contest Lok Sabha polls from Amethi

Feb 19, 2024, 10:08 PM IST

Smriti Irani has dared Rahul Gandhi to give up the Wayanad constituency in Kerala and contest from the solo seat in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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Rahul Gandhi to appear before court in defamation case tomorrow; 'Nyay Yatra' paused: Jairam Ramesh

India | Feb 19, 2024, 01:36 PM IST

As the legal proceedings unfolded, the temporary halt in the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra underscored the significant legal and political developments surrounding Rahul Gandhi's defamation case.

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'SP will join Nyay Yatra if...': Akhilesh's participation in Rahul's march still uncertain

Feb 19, 2024, 01:18 PM IST

Akhilesh Yadav's potential participation in Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Uttar Pradesh remains uncertain as discussions continue between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress regarding seat allocation.

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India | Feb 19, 2024, 11:53 PM IST

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Akhilesh Yadav not to participate in Congress' Yatra until seat distribution for LS polls finalised

Feb 18, 2024, 07:18 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra is set to enter Amethi on Monday. Gandhi had represented Amethi in the Lok Sabha for 15 years before he was defeated by Union minister Smriti Irani in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

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Kamal Nath spoke to Rahul Gandhi, has decided not to quit Congress: Sajjan Singh on BJP switch buzz

India | Feb 19, 2024, 06:24 AM IST

Kamal Nath is likely to join the BJP on Monday, sources earlier claimed. Sajjan Singh met Kamal Nath at his Delhi residence on Sunday and said that the latter has spoken to Rahul Gandhi and will not quit the party.

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OPINION | CONGRESS CONUNDRUM: WHY ARE SENIOR LEADERS QUITTING?

India | Feb 18, 2024, 06:08 AM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, during a video conferencing with Maharashtra party leaders, remarked on Friday that he was wondering why senior leaders whom the party had given so much, are now deserting the party.

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Rahul Gandhi in Varanasi for Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Feb 17, 2024, 02:08 PM IST

Amid Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Uttar Pradesh's Congress in-charge Avinash Pandey exuberated confidence that the yatra will have a potential impact on the political scenario in the country.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, February 16, 2024

India | Feb 17, 2024, 04:00 PM IST

India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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Video: Rahul Gandhi tours Bihar in jeep during yatra, Tejashwi Yadav in driver's seat

Feb 16, 2024, 11:30 AM IST

The ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’, which started in Manipur on January 14, is scheduled to cover 6,713 km in 67 days, passing through 110 districts in 15 states, before culminating in Mumbai on March 20.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacts with supporters

'Proof of Modi govt's corrupt policies': Rahul after SC declares electoral bonds unconstitutional

India | Feb 15, 2024, 06:25 PM IST

The Congress welcomed the Supreme Court verdict striking down the electoral bonds scheme, and said that it will reinforce the power of votes over notes. In a post on X, Mallikarjun Kharge said he hoped the government will stop resorting to "such mischievous ideas" in the future.

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Priyanka Gandhi to join Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra on February 16 from Uttar Pradesh's Chandauli

India | Feb 15, 2024, 04:34 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has opted to curtail his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Uttar Pradesh by excluding the western region of the state, thereby saving five days of travel, in consideration of ongoing board exams.

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Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' to resume from Bihar's Aurangabad tomorrow

India | Feb 14, 2024, 07:02 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: The 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra', which started in Manipur on January 14 (Sunday), is scheduled to cover 6,713 km in 67 days, passing through 110 districts in 15 states, before culminating in Mumbai on March 20 (Wednesday).

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Farmers' protest: Congress rejected Swaminathan Commission's report in 2010, here's why

India | Feb 14, 2024, 05:09 PM IST

If the I.N.D.I.A alliance comes to power, it will provide legal guarantees to MSP to farmers, said Rahul Gandhi, who is currently busy with his 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra'. He also hinted at incorporating recommendations from the Swaminathan Committee into their election manifesto.

Rahul Gandhi during Congress' Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

Opinion Poll: Should Rahul Gandhi postpone his 'Nyaya Yatra' to save the crumbling I.N.D.I.A bloc?

India | Feb 14, 2024, 04:43 PM IST

In Uttar Pradesh RLD also exited the alliance and decided to join hands with NDA.

'Delhi Chalo' march

''We are with you': Rahul Gandhi speaks with injured farmer amid 'Delhi Chalo' march | VIDEO

India | Feb 14, 2024, 11:57 AM IST

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha lead the "Delhi Chalo" agitation, pressing for demands such as a law on minimum support price for crops and loan waivers. The ongoing protests intensify amid heavy security measures.

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