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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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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Himanta Sarma's swipe at Congress, 'parts of SC verdict on Rahul Gandhi were not highlighted'

India | Aug 06, 2023, 07:13 AM IST

Himanta Biswa Sarma took a dig at Congress and said that certain parts of the Supreme Court verdict are not being highlighted by the party amidst "so-called celebrations" after the top court stayed the conviction.

Bihar, Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav

'Not only Rahul Gandhi but all Opposition leaders being harassed': Bihar Dy CM Tejashwi Yadav

Aug 05, 2023, 06:17 PM IST

The Supreme Court has put an interim stay on the Gujarat High Court order convicting Rahul Gandhi in the ‘Modi surname’ remark defamation case.

Aaj Ki Baat

OPINION | RAHUL GANDHI SHOULD NOT MAKE HIS 'MODI' SURNAME REMARK AN ISSUE OF EGO

India | Aug 06, 2023, 06:13 AM IST

On Friday, Supreme Court stayed Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a defamation case over his Modi surname remark.

Rahul Gandhi meets Lalu Prasad Yadav in Delhi

Rahul Gandhi's dinner meet with Lalu Yadav in Delhi after SC stays conviction in Modi surname case

India | Aug 05, 2023, 12:12 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi met Lalu Prasad Yadav at RJD MP Misa Bharti's residence. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav was also present during the meeting.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot

'Will stay with Rajasthan politics, no question of going to Delhi': Gehlot makes it clear, again

Aug 25, 2023, 04:13 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot rejected the possibility that he could himself be the PM candidate in 2024 if the Congress wins Rajasthan Assembly polls this year.

Aaj Ki Baat

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, August 4, 2023

India | Aug 04, 2023, 10:54 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.

Rahul Gandhi

How can Rahul Gandhi re-enter Parliament after Supreme Court's verdict? Here's the procedure

India | Aug 04, 2023, 08:26 PM IST

After the top court's verdict, the Congress top brass has been demanding to restore Gandhi's membership of the Lok Sabha.

Priyanka Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Congress

'Three things cannot be long hidden...': Priyanka Gandhi quotes Buddha after SC decision on Rahul

India | Aug 04, 2023, 04:25 PM IST

The Supreme Court has put an interim stay on the Gujarat High Court order convicting Rahul Gandhi in the ‘Modi surname’ remark defamation case.

Modi surname defamation case

'Come what may...': Rahul Gandhi's first reaction after SC verdict on Modi surname defamation case

India | Aug 04, 2023, 04:49 PM IST

Speaking at a press conference after the verdict, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the truth always wins. He also thanked the public and to those who helped him during his fight against the Modi surname defamation case.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

'No doubt that utterances are not in good taste but... ': What SC said while giving relief to Rahul

India | Aug 04, 2023, 03:34 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi got massive relief as the Supreme Court put an interim stay on his conviction in the defamation case.

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Rahul Gandhi gets relief from SC: What does it mean for him and can he contest election now?

India | Aug 04, 2023, 03:22 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi news: A three-judge bench of Justices BR Gavai, PS Narasimha and Sanjay Kumar said no doubt that the utterances were not in good taste and that a person in public life is expected to exercise caution while making public speeches.

Rahul Gandhi with other Opposition bloc leaders

Rahul Gandhi's conviction stayed: Opposition bloc leaders Kejriwal, Omar Abdullah congratulate

India | Aug 04, 2023, 05:55 PM IST

While the Congress hailed the Supreme Court ruling calling the judgment a strong vindication of truth and asserting that "no force can silence the voice of the people", members of the Opposition bloc I.N.D.I.A also congratulated the leader.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

'It's victory of democracy and constitution', says Kharge with Rahul Gandhi by his side

India | Aug 04, 2023, 04:53 PM IST

The SC on Friday (August 4) put an interim stay on the Gujarat High Court order convicting Rahul Gandhi in the ‘Modi surname’ remark defamation case.

Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi gets relief from SC in Modi surname case after defamation conviction put on hold

India | Aug 04, 2023, 05:19 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi’s has challenged the Gujarat High Court’s July 7 verdict that declined to put on hold his conviction.

Rahul Gandhi in Goa

Rahul Gandhi adopts twin Jack Russell Terrier puppies, brings one back with him from Goa

India | Aug 04, 2023, 10:55 AM IST

Shivani Pitre, who runs a dog kennel in Mapusa town in North Goa along with her husband Stanley Braganca aid Gandhi had sent his representative earlier to inquire about the puppy.

Modi surname defamation case

Modi surname defamation case: Rahul Gandhi refuses to apologise, files rejoinder affidavit in SC

India | Aug 03, 2023, 12:01 AM IST

Asserting that he is not guilty, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the conviction is unsustainable and that if he had to apologise and compound the offence, he would have done it much earlier.

Rahul Gandhi paid a surprise visit to the Delhi market

Rahul Gandhi makes surprise visit to Azadpur Mandi to know about prices of vegetables, fruits- WATCH

India | Aug 01, 2023, 09:24 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi's surprise visit to Delhi's Azadpur Mandi is not his first impromptu visit. In fact, he is on a spree of visiting public places in recent times. Recently, he visited Delhi's motor workshop.

PM Modi with Yogi Adityanath

India TV-CNX Poll: Modi-Yogi's 'double engine' punctures SP's cycle in UP, BJP to get over 50% votes

Jul 31, 2023, 01:24 PM IST

The Opinion Poll has predicted 73 Lok Sabha seats for BJP-led NDA in Uttar Pradesh in 2024, and SP-RLD may get 5 seats. The BSP is unlikely to open its account in the elections. SBSP which joined the NDA recently may win 1 seat.

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India TV-CNX poll predicts clear majority for Modi-led NDA with 318 seats if polls are held now

India | Jul 31, 2023, 01:09 PM IST

India TV-CNX Opinion poll: The Congress-led opposition combine INDIA may get 175 LS seats, and 'Others' including regional parties and independents, may get 50 seats, according to the projections.

Women farmers from Haryana met the Gandhi family

'You find girl for him', Sonia replies to women farmers as they ask her to get Rahul married | VIDEO

India | Jul 29, 2023, 04:04 PM IST

New Delhi: A group of women farmers from Haryana met the Gandhi family at a luncheon hosted by Sonia Gandhi for them at her residence.

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