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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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Gujarat Congress to organise more than 300 conventions, invites Rahul Gandhi

Apr 01, 2023, 02:32 PM IST

Gujarat Congress has planned to organise over 300 'sammelans' across the state and has invited Rahul Gandhi to be a part of the conventions.

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Karnataka Elections 2023: Rahul Gandhi to address 'Jai Bharat rally' in Kolar on April 9 | DETAILS

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Karnataka Elections 2023: Rahul Gandhi's visit to the southern state is being seen as an indication of the Congress seeking to make a political issue of his disqualification from Lok Sabha.

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India | Apr 01, 2023, 06:21 PM IST

In an exclusive interview on India TV, Rajasthan CM and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot defended Rahul Gandhi saying BJP fears his rising popularity.

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Days after Rahul Gandhi's Parliament setback, his namesake disqualified for...

India | Mar 31, 2023, 01:04 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi's Parliament Expulsion: Days after Rahul Gandhi got disqualified as a member of Parliament, his namesake was mentioned in EC's list of disqualified persons for non-reporting of poll expenses.

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India | Mar 31, 2023, 11:53 PM IST

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Kiren Rijiju targets Rahul Gandhi over Digvijaya Singh's

Thanks Rahul Gandhi for...: Kiren Rijiju's taunt over Congress' Digvijaya's tweet on German Ministry

India | Mar 30, 2023, 04:56 PM IST

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's latest tweet offered an opportunity to BJP leaders as he thanked a foreign ministry over Rahul Gandhi row. Rijiju cashed it and sarcastically thanked Rahul Gandhi to invite foreign forces to intervene in India's internal matters.

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India | Mar 31, 2023, 12:02 AM IST

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Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi

What kind of arrogance is this? Shah lambasts Rahul on not appealing in court against conviction

India | Mar 30, 2023, 06:16 AM IST

Leaders of almost all opposition parties rallied behind Rahul Gandhi, after he was disqualified from the Lok Sabha and accused the BJP of doing "vindictive politics.

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WATCH: Did Rahul Gandhi ignore MP Karti Chidambaram in Parliament?

India | Mar 29, 2023, 09:58 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi in Parliament: In the video, Rahul Gandhi can be seen bypassing Congress MP Karti Chidambaram who was standing in front of him. When Karti tried to shake hand with Rahul, the former MP zipped past his party MP without even looking at him.

Rahul Gandhi interacts with people in Wayanad district

What EC said on holding by-election in Wayanad following Rahul Gandhi's disqualification | KNOW HERE

India | Mar 29, 2023, 01:23 PM IST

Wayanad bypoll News: The parliamentary seat fell vacant following Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification as a Member of the Parliament (MP).

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India | Mar 29, 2023, 11:57 PM IST

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'Targeting Savarkar won't...': Sharad Pawar's advice for Rahul Gandhi

India | Mar 29, 2023, 06:26 AM IST

According to reports, Sharad Pawar made this clear to Congress chief Kharge that targeting Savarkar, a revered figure in Maharashtra, would not help MVA.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inauguration of

Some parties have launched Bhrashtachari Bachao Abhiyan, country watching this: PM Modi targets Oppn

India | Mar 29, 2023, 06:28 AM IST

PM Modi said that some parties have started 'Bhrashtachari Bachao Abhiyan' as the government is fighting corruption. To stop India, constitutional institutions, and agencies are being attacked when they take action, he said.

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'Will file an FIR against Rahul Gandhi,' says grandson of Savarkar

India | Mar 28, 2023, 12:37 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi in his press conference after disqualification as MP had said "My name is not Savarkar, my name is Gandhi and Gandhi does not offer an apology to anyone", a remark which drew a lot of fire from the BJP and both factions of the Shiv Sena.

US speaks on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's expulsion from

"We are watching...': US on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's expulsion from the Parliament

World | Mar 28, 2023, 07:51 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi row: Addressing the media, US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said that Washington engages with New Delhi on a shared commitment to democratic values, including freedom of expression.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified as a member

Congress holds nationwide protests over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification as MP

India | Mar 29, 2023, 12:27 AM IST

The Opposition parties have decided to continue their 'black' protest against the BJP-led government over the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

Police deployed outside Rahul Gandhi's house in Delhi.

Rahul Gandhi bungalow row: Here is why ex-Congress MP requires NDMC's NOC before vacating residence

India | Mar 27, 2023, 11:53 PM IST

Notably, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), which looks after water and electricity supplies in these Central Public Works Department bungalows, has marked a copy of the Lok Sabha Housing Committee's letter asking Gandhi to vacate his accommodation.

BJP National spokesperson and Member of Rajya Sabha Dr.

Sawal To Banta Hai: Rahul following family's tradition, BJP MP on Cong MP's disqualification

India | Mar 27, 2023, 09:32 PM IST

Sudhanshu Trivedi said that Rahul Gandhi is following the tradition of his family. Just like Indira Gandhi was disqualified by the High Court on charges of rigging the elections, similarly, the court has now punished Rahul and cancelled his Parliament membership.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 27, 2023 | WATCH

India | Mar 27, 2023, 11:14 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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