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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's convoy stopped in Manipur

Manipur: War of words erupts between BJP and Cong after Rahul Gandhi's convoy stopped in Bishnupur

India | Jun 29, 2023, 06:33 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi's Manipur visit: Reacting to Congress' allegations, BJP leader Sambit Patra said that India is a democratic country and that no one stopped Rahul Gandhi from going to Manipur but the administration in the state said that there have been a lot of protests amid the news of former Wayanad

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi returns to Imphal after his convoy stopped by police near Bishnupur

India | Jun 29, 2023, 03:51 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi Manipur visit: Gandhi's convoy which was travelling to Churachandpur to visit relief camps in the area, was stopped by the police at Bishnupur, about 20 kilometres from the state capital. He had earlier in the day landed at Imphal from Delhi. Police officials said the convoy was stopped

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (L) and BJP IT Cell chief Amit

Congress files FIR against BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya for mocking Rahul Gandhi I VIDEO

India | Jun 28, 2023, 12:24 PM IST

According to the initial reports, police booked Malviya after Congress leader Ramesh Babu lodged a complaint against him in Bengaluru.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi's Karol Bagh

'Bharat Jodo Yatra continues': Rahul Gandhi visits motorcycle mechanics' workshops in Karol Bagh

Jun 28, 2023, 07:06 AM IST

Gandhi took to Facebook to share some pictures of his visit yesterday, where he could be seen attempting to fix some bikes. "Learning from the hands that turn the wrenches, and keep the wheels of Bharat moving," he captioned the post.

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to visit violence-hit Manipur

India | Jun 28, 2023, 06:23 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit violence-hit Manipur from June 29 to 30.

Congress, KCR

Telangana: Big jolt to KCR as 35 BRS leaders, including former ministers, join Congress

India | Jun 27, 2023, 06:29 AM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi were present when BRS leaders joined the grand old party on Monday.

Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal, Opposition meeting Patna

Kejriwal approached Rahul over ordinance, Mamata intervened; KNOW all that transpired in Patna meet

Politics | Jun 25, 2023, 06:12 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal told Rahul Gandhi to ‘forget the differences’ between AAP and Congress and move forward together. Both parties are up against each other over the issue of the Centre's ordinance in Delhi. Mamata Banerjee intervened and asked both of them to 'sit together for lunch' to discuss issues.

Anurag Thakur

Anurag Thakur slams opposition parties, says 'alliance of corrupt will collapse like pack of cards'

Jun 24, 2023, 06:51 PM IST

Anurag Thakur claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who had hosted the meeting, was not accepted as convener by the parties, stating, "Though they came together, their hearts did not meet."

Kamal Nath on Rahul Gandhi marriage, Rahul Gandhi marriage plans, Rahul Gandhi marriage predictions,

To 'marry' or not is entirely Rahul Gandhi's decision: Congress leader Kamal Nath

Jun 24, 2023, 02:05 PM IST

Kamal Nath on Rahul Gandhi marriage: Joining the bandwagon, veteran politician and Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath today (June 24) said though several people have advised Rahul Gandhi to get married, it is a personal issue.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, June 23, 2023

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, June 23, 2023

India | Jun 23, 2023, 11:43 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.

‘Sort out over tea and biscuits’: Mamata to AAP, Cong

Delhi ordinance: ‘Sort it out over tea and biscuits,’ says Mamata to AAP, Congress amid feud

India | Jun 23, 2023, 10:24 PM IST

Congress chairperson Mallikarjun Kharge said that the party will not back anything that is unconstitutional.

'Wolves hunt in packs; their 'prey' is future of India':

'Wolves hunt in packs, their 'prey' is future of India': Smriti Irani's jibe at Opposition meet

India | Jun 23, 2023, 08:39 PM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani took a swipe at the Opposition meeting terming it as "a selfish alliance targeting India".

Lalu Yadav, Rahul Gandhi, Opposition meeting, Patna

'Trim beared, baat maaniye, shaadi kariye': RJD Chief Lalu Yadav asks Rahul Gandhi | WATCH

India | Jun 24, 2023, 11:06 AM IST

In a light moment during the press conference, after the opposition meet in Patna, RJD supremo Lalu Yadav asked Rahul Gandhi to 'get married', which left the Congress leader in splits.

'Congress seeking support since it can't defeat PM Modi

'Cong seeking support since it can't defeat PM Modi alone', Smriti Irani hits back at Rahul Gandhi

India | Jun 23, 2023, 01:25 PM IST

Patna opposition meeting: BJP leader Smriti Irani on Thursday took a jibe at Rahul Gandhi for his statement in Patna ahead of the crucial opposition meeting.

Mega Opposition meet ends, differences emerge; next huddle

Patna Opposition joint presser: 'Meet was fruitful, we have decided to work together' | LIVE UPDATES

India | Jun 23, 2023, 11:52 PM IST

Patna opposition meeting: Top leaders of Opposition parties met in Patna on Friday to chalk out a roadmap for the formation of an anti-BJP front for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Congress files complaint against BJP Chief Nadda

Congress files complaint against BJP Chief, IT Cell head for ‘malicious’ video on Rahul Gandhi

India | Jun 20, 2023, 06:10 AM IST

The Karnataka minister said the worrisome aspect of the video is the "animated misrepresentation of Rahul Gandhi’s interaction with people of the Islamic faith."

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Rahul Gandhi birthday: Posters put up at AICC office to wish Congress leader

India | Jun 19, 2023, 09:53 AM IST

According to reports, Congress has also planned to take out a 5-km-long Bharat Jodo Yatra in New Delhi.

Rahul Gandhi, Congress, Jobs, Employment, BJP

Over 2 lakh jobs 'eliminated' from PSUs, claims Rahul, asks do jobs decrease in progressing country

Politics | Jun 18, 2023, 11:47 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi said that the Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) used to be the pride of the country and alleged that they are 'not the priority of the government'. He asked if the jobs 'decrease in a progressing country'.

Aap Ki Adalat

Aap Ki Adalat | Let Rahul Gandhi run his own party first: CM Bhagwant Mann

India | Jun 18, 2023, 06:13 AM IST

Mann answered a lot of questions about his personal life including his second marriage, his drinking, the murder of singer Siddhu Moosewala, the use of drugs in Punjab, the rise of separatist Khalistani elements, and a lot of other things.

Manipur violence

Manipur violence: Cong demands NIA probe; Rahul alleges BJP's politics of hatred burned state

India | Jun 15, 2023, 09:14 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the BJP over violence in Manipur alleging its politics of hatred has burned the eastern state and left several dead.

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