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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 during Bharat Jodo Yatra

J&K Congress spokesperson resigns just ahead of Bharat Jodo Yatra in the Valley

India | Jan 18, 2023, 12:18 PM IST

Deepika Pushkar Nath said she is leaving the party on ideological grounds as former minister Lal Singh was responsible for sabotaging the 2018 Kathua rape case by "brazenly defending" rapists of an eight-year-old nomadic girl.

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First time ever! Rahul Gandhi breaks silence over cousin Varun and their ideological differences

India | Jan 17, 2023, 04:56 PM IST

The Congress leader also emphasized that he would accept a beheading but won't enter the RSS office.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi speaks during a media briefing

Have to be beheaded before visiting RSS office: Rahul Gandhi | WATCH

India | Jan 18, 2023, 12:01 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi at a presser in Punjab's Hoshiarpur said that he will have to be beheaded before visiting an RSS office, adding his ideology differs from cousin and BJP leader Varun Gandhi.

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'Security breach' during Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra: Second time in two months

India | Jan 17, 2023, 01:45 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra in Punjab: In a video of the incident, the man wearing a jacket could be seen rushing towards the Congress MP and trying to embrace him.

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Rahul Gandhi attacks Arvind Kejriwal, says Mann government is being remote-controlled from Delhi

India | Jan 16, 2023, 11:48 PM IST

Mann has been facing criticism from the opposition parties which allege that all major decisions of his government are being taken in Delhi by AAP national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

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Congress MP Santokh Singh Chaudhary dies of heart attack during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Phillaur

India | Jan 14, 2023, 03:26 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress MP Chaudhary Santokh Singh on Saturday died of heart attack during leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Punjab.

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Rahul Gandhi says 'Ludhiana can compete with China if small, medium businesses get support'

India | Jan 12, 2023, 02:49 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: While attacking the Punjab government and the Centre, Rahul Gandhi said 'Ludhiana can compete with China if small, medium businesses get support.'

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 11, 2022

India | Jan 11, 2023, 11:20 PM IST

Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat With Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise.

Rahul Gandhi's padayatra will conclude on January 30

21 parties invited to join Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra on concluding day | Check list

India | Jan 11, 2023, 07:12 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: With an aim to showcase the Opposition's strength, the Congress on the last day of Rahul Gandhi's padayatra is trying to unite as many parties as it can.

Rahul Gandhi pays obeisance at Fatehgarh Sahib gurdwara

Rahul Gandhi pays obeisance at Fatehgarh Sahib gurdwara ahead of Punjab leg of 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'

India | Jan 11, 2023, 09:50 AM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was accompanied by Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring and other party leaders.

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

UP Minister objects to Rahul Gandhi's kiss for sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

India | Jan 11, 2023, 08:29 AM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: The Gandhi siblings were seen bonding on the stage during the Congress's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'. Singh's barb comes after Rahul Gandhi equated the RSS to "21st century Kauravas".

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Rahul Gandhi visits Golden Temple ahead of Punjab leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra

India | Jan 10, 2023, 03:30 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Earlier in the morning, Gandhi resumed the foot march from Shahpur in Ambala Cantt during which he was also joined by party leader Raj Babbar.

Rahul Gandhi in T-shirt

3 poor children have connection with Rahul Gandhi walking in T-shirt | Watch his latest revelation

India | Jan 09, 2023, 09:26 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi walking in T-shirt in the shivering winter has been a subject of curiosity. Finally, he told the media why he remains in a T-shirt during the ongoing cold wave.

Rahul Gandhi continues his attack on RSS

'Kauravas of 21st century wear Khakhi half-pant...: Rahul Gandhi's latest jibe at RSS | WATCH

India | Jan 09, 2023, 08:35 PM IST

After India is a country of "tapasvis" not "pujaris" remark, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi once again attacked BJP-RSS by saying they never chant 'Har Har Mahadev' because Lord Shiva was a 'Tapasavi'.

Rahul Gandhi's attacks on RSS-BJP continue

Rahul Gandhi's 'pujaris' remark boomerangs as several priests accuse him of insulting worshipers

India | Jan 09, 2023, 03:50 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the Bharat Jodo Yatra's purpose is to let people hear the true voice of the country.

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PM Modi wants everyone in country should worship him, says Rahul Gandhi

India | Jan 08, 2023, 09:08 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi said that the Bharat Jodo Yatra was against hatred and fear being spread in society and he sees the foot march as "tapasya", suggesting the Yatra was about austerity and self-meditation.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a rally in Panipat

'Two Indias exist under Modi...', Rahul Gandhi steps up attack on Centre amid 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'

India | Jan 06, 2023, 06:53 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre: The Congress leader slammed the Centre over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and demonetisation and termed them "weapons" to destroy small and medium businesses.

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Gharwaapasi! 17 Jammu & Kashmir leaders rejoin Congress after parting ways see latest news

India | Jan 06, 2023, 05:39 PM IST

Gharwaapasi: 17 former leaders who parted ways from Congress and joined the Democratic Azad Party (DAP) returned to the Congress fold.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi along with her brother

Adani and Ambani could not able to buy Rahul, like other politicians, says 'proud' sister Priyanka

India | Jan 03, 2023, 03:00 PM IST

Welcoming Rahul Gandhi and the Bharat Jodo Yatra at the Loni border as it entered Uttar Pradesh from Delhi, she said big industrialists like Adani and Ambani may have bought many a politician, PSUs and the media, but "they have not been, and will never be, able to buy my brother."

The BJP leader added that the interview was an interaction

Rahul Gandhi wants India to surrender before China: Sudhanshu Trivedi

India | Jan 03, 2023, 02:11 PM IST

India cannot be understood only by travelling across the country, one needs to understand Indianess, Trivedi added.

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