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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 in US

Rahul Gandhi in Virginia: 'RSS doesn't understand India, it says certain states inferior to others'

World | Sep 10, 2024, 08:53 AM IST

The Congress Party will think of scrapping reservations when India is a fair place, which is not the case right now, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition also added.

Giriraj Singh, BJP, Rahul Gandhi, US visit

'A traitor cannot know...': BJP's Giriraj Singh attacks Rahul Gandhi over RSS remarks

India | Sep 09, 2024, 12:34 PM IST

While speaking at an Indian diaspora event organised in Dallas, Gandhi said that the RSS believes India is one idea and Congress believes that India is a multiplicity of ideas.

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sam Pitroda

'Rahul Gandhi is not 'Pappu', he is highly educated and visionary leader': Sam Pitroda | WATCH

World | Sep 09, 2024, 11:15 AM IST

Sam Pitroda claims Rahul Gandhi has a vision contrary to what the BJP promotes by spending crores of rupees. "I must tell you, he is no Pappu. He is highly educated, well-read, a strategist with deep thinking on any subject and sometimes it is not very easy to understand him," Pitroda said.

Rahul Gandhi addresses the Indian diaspora in Dallas

From unemployment to RSS's belief in 'one idea', Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP govt in US | WATCH

World | Sep 09, 2024, 10:48 AM IST

While speaking at an Indian diaspora event organised in Dallas, Gandhi said that the RSS believes India is one idea and Congress believes that India is a multiplicity of ideas. He emphasised that every person should be given space irrespective of their caste, language, religion, and tradition.

Breaking news, Kolkata case, Rahul Gandhi

Breaking News, September 9 | Highlights

India | Sep 09, 2024, 11:47 PM IST

India TV 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.

Rahul Gandhi receives a warm and enthusiastic welcome at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Rahul Gandhi gets warm welcome as he reaches US in a first after becoming Leader of Opposition

World | Sep 08, 2024, 12:31 PM IST

The Congress MP was welcomed at the airport by Sam Pitroda, Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, and members of the Indian diaspora.

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Breaking News, September 8 | Highlights

India | Sep 08, 2024, 11:26 PM IST

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Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over Mangesh Yadav encounter, questions 'rule of law' in UP

Sep 07, 2024, 11:46 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi took a sharp dig at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh following the controversial Mangesh Yadav encounter, accusing the state of flouting the rule of law and demanding an impartial investigation into all suspicious encounters by the UP STF.

Prashant Kishor in Aap Ki Adalat

Aap Ki Adalat: Prashant Kishor praises Rahul Gandhi, gives credit for reviving Congress

India | Sep 07, 2024, 10:32 PM IST

Prashant Kishore, who is the latest guest on India TV's iconic show - Aap Ki Adalat, spoke about a range of issues including, changed political dynamics after the Lok Sabha elections and the role of Rahul Gandhi behind Congress' improved performance.

Rahul Gandhi leaves for London

Rahul Gandhi takes late-night flight to London, plans visit to US: Sources

India | Sep 06, 2024, 07:26 PM IST

Rahu Gandhi, according to sources, left for London from where he will visit the USA. He will be in the United States for three days. He will meet people of Indian origin, students, and businessmen, among others.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 5, 2024

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 5, 2024

India | Sep 05, 2024, 11:27 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.

Rahul Gandhi

Congress releases star campaigner list for J-K Assembly polls: Kharge, Rahul, Sonia among top names

Sep 05, 2024, 08:38 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls: Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal are among the star campaigners for the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir.

Uddhav Thackeray and Rahul Gandhi

Uddhav Thackrey skips Rahul Gandhi's public events in Sangli: Check here why

Sep 05, 2024, 04:02 PM IST

Uddhav Thackeray was conspicuous by his absence and no other leader of the Shiv Sena (UBT) was present on the occasion.

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Rahul

Rahul Gandhi unveils sculpture of late Patangrao Kadam, slams PM Modi on Shivaji statue collapse

Sep 05, 2024, 03:56 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was on a day-long visit to Maharashtra, unveiled the statue of party leader late Patangrao Kadam in Sangli and addressed a public meeting later in the day.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 4, 2024

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 4, 2024

India | Sep 04, 2024, 11:51 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.

Rahul Gandhi donates one month's salary for rehabilitation work in Wayanad

Rahul Gandhi donates one month's salary for rehabilitation work in Kerala's landslide-hit Wayanad

India | Sep 04, 2024, 02:30 PM IST

The landslides in Wayanad were triggered by a burst of rainfall that was made about 10 per cent heavier by human-caused climate change, a study has found. The Wayanad landslide occurred on July 30 this year.

Rahul Gandhi meets wrestlers Vinesh Phogat Bajrang Punia

Rahul Gandhi meets Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia amid ticket buzz ahead of Haryana Assembly polls

India | Sep 04, 2024, 12:16 PM IST

Congress has so far remained silent on whether Punia and Phogat could be fielded in the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections. Voting on 90 assembly seats in Haryana will be held on October 5 and counting of votes will be undertaken on October 8.

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Assembly polls

Breaking News, September 4 | HIGHLIGHTS

India | Sep 05, 2024, 07:37 AM IST

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'Statehood of Jammu-Kashmir has to be returned', says Rahul Gandhi in Ramban | VIDEO

Sep 04, 2024, 01:30 PM IST

Jammu-Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024: JKPCC chief Tariq Hameed Karra exuded confidence that Rahul Gandhi's campaign will give a new impetus to the party's public outreach during the elections and improve its poll prospects.

Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi urges party leaders not to public with any issue, instead raise it within the party

India | Sep 03, 2024, 03:52 PM IST

During the Congress meeting, Rahul Gandhi asked everyone to save the constitution and safeguard the ideology of the Congress party across the country.

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