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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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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 27, 2023

India | Dec 27, 2023, 11:28 PM IST

India's number one and the 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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Rahul Gandhi to undertake 'Manipur to Mumbai' Bharat Nyay Yatra from January 14 | Check route here

India | Dec 27, 2023, 01:21 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi will begin East to West, Bharat Nyay Yatra on January 14. The yatra will be flagged off by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Imphal.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets wrestlers

Rahul Gandhi meets wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia at Virendra Akhara in Haryana amid WFI row

India | Dec 27, 2023, 11:58 AM IST

The sports ministry, however, suspended the WFI till further notice on Sunday, after the wrestling body made a "hasty announcement" of organising the under-15 and under-20 national competitions "without following due procedure and not giving sufficient notice to wrestlers" for preparations.

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Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi hold meeting with Bihar leaders ahead of Lok Sabha elections

India | Dec 26, 2023, 07:30 PM IST

After the meeting with Bihar Congress leaders, party chief Kharge said that every worker of his party is ready to reach out to the people and live up to the aspirations of the people of Bihar for progress, prosperity and peace of the state.

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India's economy growing but wealth getting concentrated in a few hands: Rahul tells Harvard students

India | Dec 23, 2023, 05:40 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi interacted with the students of Harvard University on December 15. He put out a video of the same today in which he said that India's economy is growing but wealth is getting concentrated into a few hands an is not distributed among people.

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Rahul Gandhi meets Sharad Pawar, discusses seat-sharing in Maharashtra for Lok Sabha polls

Dec 23, 2023, 11:52 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi met Sharad Pawar after I.N.D.I.A. bloc's Friday protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over the suspension of MPs from the Parliament in the recently concluded Winter Session.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 22, 2023

India | Dec 22, 2023, 11:48 PM IST

India's number one and the 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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Youth spending most time on Facebook, Instagram because they are unemployed: Rahul slams Modi govt

India | Dec 22, 2023, 01:36 PM IST

At I.N.D.I.A. bloc protest at Jantar Mantar, Congress' Rahul Gandhi says, "2-3 youth entered Parliament and released smoke. At this BJP MPs ran away. In this incident, there is the question of security breach, but there is another question of why they protested this way."

I.N.D.I.A. bloc leaders Nitish Kumar, Mamata Banerjee and

Rahul Gandhi dials Nitish Kumar after reports surface he's unhappy with I.N.D.I.A. bloc: Sources

India | Dec 22, 2023, 10:15 AM IST

Reports had surfaced that Nitish Kumar was unhappy with the I.N.D.I.A. bloc after alliance meeting which took place on December 19. During the meeting, Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal proposed Mallikarjun Kharge's name for PM face.

Breaking News, December 22

Breaking News, December 22

India | Dec 22, 2023, 11:46 PM IST

IndiaTV News provides you with all the breaking news, latest news, breaking story videos, and Live TV on a single platform to ensure you don't miss the biggest happenings in India and the world.

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Delhi: Congress to shift AICC headquarters to new building in January 2024 naming it 'Indira Bhawan'

India | Dec 21, 2023, 09:31 PM IST

Congress head office Delhi: According to sources, the 15 GRG Road residence has been allotted to Sharma, an independent Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament from Haryana.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge with Rahul Gandhi.

East-West Bharat Jodo Yatra proposed, focus on winning seats in next year's Lok Sabha polls: Kharge

India | Dec 21, 2023, 05:36 PM IST

Our example of the largest democracy in the world is in crisis. The whole country is seeing that BJP is strangling democracy by arbitrarily passing important bills without discussion and debate, said Mallikarjun Kharge at the CWC meeting.

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OPINION | MIMICRY: INSTEAD OF BLAMING MEDIA, RAHUL SHOULD INTROSPECT

India | Dec 21, 2023, 04:20 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee was right when she said that had Rahul Gandhi not made the video and laughed at the mimicry of Rajya Sabha chairman, the matter would not have blown out of proportions. This is not the first time that Rahul has blamed the media.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi’s speech against PM Modi calling him a 'pickpocket' was 'not in good taste': Delhi HC

India | Dec 21, 2023, 04:41 PM IST

The court noted that in the notice sent on November 23, the poll panel itself said it will take appropriate action in the matter.

FACT CHECK

FACT CHECK: Rahul Gandhi's video misleadingly edited to falsely portray tailor claim | Check here

Dec 21, 2023, 02:49 PM IST

A misleading video circulating online falsely suggests that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi referred to himself as a tailor. Fact-checking by India TV uncovered the distortion, clarifying that Gandhi was quoting a conversation about the lack of recognition for tailors from backward castes.

I.N.D.I.A bloc meeting, without samosa

I.N.D.I.A bloc's meeting ended without samosa: JDU MP's 'hillarious' take on Opposition unity

India | Dec 20, 2023, 06:46 PM IST

JD(U) MP Sunil Kumar Pintu claimed that there was no substantial discussion in the meeting. He further stated that parties had to discuss on seat sharing but that could also not be done.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi's first reaction on filming of Kalyan Banerjee's mimicry act | Video

India | Dec 20, 2023, 04:05 PM IST

A huge political row broke out after Trinamool Congress leader Kalyan Banerjee derisively mimicked Dhankhar during the opposition's protest on the stairs of Parliament on Tuesday against the suspension of MPs, drawing strong condemnation from the ruling BJP.

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Yearender 2023: Top 10 politicians who grabbed headlines this year

India | Dec 19, 2023, 03:50 PM IST

As 2023 is about to draw its curtains, from PM Modi to Rahul Gandhi to Mahua Moitra to Shivraj Singh Chouhan, let's have a look at leaders who became the newsmakers of the year.

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I.N.D.I.A bloc’s meet today eyeing 2024 polls, seat-sharing, redrawing poll strategy top agenda

India | Dec 19, 2023, 06:04 AM IST

This will be the fourth meeting of the Opposition's I.N.D.I.A bloc, which came on a single platform aiming to challenge the winning streak of PM Narendra Modi at the Centre and oust his government from power. The meeting becomes crucial as it is taking place with months to go for the Lok Sabha polls

Yearender 2023: A list of the top 10 memorable moments

Yearender 2023: 'From Chandrayaan-3 to Imran's unique helmet'- Top 10 memorable PICS of this year

India | Dec 17, 2023, 03:05 PM IST

Yearender 2023: The year 2023 entered its last leg. It's time to look back and say goodbye to the year leaving us giving some sweet and sour memories. Here are the top ten pictures that we will be remembered for years.

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