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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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'Big figure like Obama said it all': Giriraj on Rahul Gandhi's 'intelligence'

News | Nov 13, 2020, 02:57 PM IST

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and BJP leader Giriraj Singh on November 13 mocked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by saying the respect he was getting in India "has turned to global now".

Rahul Gandhi hits at PM Modi, asks 'where are roads in Bihar'

Politics | Nov 04, 2020, 06:27 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit at Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a public rally that held on November 04 in Madhepura amid Bihar elections.

Rahul Gandhi renames EVM as Modi Voting Machine

Politics | Nov 04, 2020, 06:24 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressed a gathering during his election rally in Bihar's Araria ahead of final round of voting for state Assembly.

Bihar farmers made a mistake by voting for Nitish, Modi in past: Rahul Gandhi

Elections | Nov 03, 2020, 06:32 PM IST

While addressing a public rally in Katihar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on November 03 said that farmers of Bihar made a mistake by voting for state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they are "not getting right price"

'Kami Bihar ke yuva main nahi Nitish, Modi main hai': Rahul on unemployment

Politics | Oct 28, 2020, 06:10 PM IST

Congress Rahul Gandhi on October 28 addressed a public rally in Valmiki Nagar. He took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on unemployment issue in the state.

Bihar Election: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses rally in Valmikinagar

Elections | Oct 28, 2020, 01:58 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is addressing a rally in West Champaran's Valmikinagar. Later, he will be addressing another election rally at Kuseshwar Sthan in Darbhanga.

Rahul Gandhi violates MCC, asks people to vote for Mahagathbandhan

News | Oct 28, 2020, 12:20 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi violated the code of conduct by asking to vote for grand alliance in his tweet.

BJP leader JP Nadda attacks Rahul Gandhi after Punjab farmers burn effigies of PM Modi

Politics | Oct 27, 2020, 09:20 AM IST

JP Nadda said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi scripted the farmers protest in Punjab against the three farm laws. He alleged that the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty never respected the office of the Prime Minister.

Rahul Gandhi takes a jibe at Mohan Bhagwat, says govt and RSS allowed China to take our land

News | Oct 25, 2020, 02:00 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi said, "Deep inside, Mr Bhagwat knows the truth. He is just scared to face it. The truth is China has taken our land and GOI & RSS have allowed it."

Nirmala Sitharaman slams Congress for 'selective outrage' on Hoshiarpur rape

News | Oct 24, 2020, 02:00 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday came out all guns blazing against Congress for its "selective outrage" in wake of the alleged rape and killing of a six-year-old girl, belonging to a migrant family from Bihar, in Punjab.

'When PM Modi is planning to remove Chinese from Bharat Mata's territory?' asks Rahul Gandhi

News | Oct 21, 2020, 04:41 PM IST

Amid the border tension at Line of Actual Control in Ladakh between India and China, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his silence on the matter.

I don't like the language he used: Rahul Gandhi on Kamal Nath's item remark

News | Oct 20, 2020, 03:04 PM IST


Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday termed 'unfortunate', the remarks by former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath against a woman candidate during a poll rally in the state. Commenting on the former chief minister's remark on BJP leader Imarti Devi, Rahul Gandhi said he does not like the type of language Kamal Nath used.

Rahul Gandhi arrives at Malappuram Collectorate for COVID-19 review meeting in Kerala

News | Oct 19, 2020, 04:04 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi arrived at Malappuram Collectorate for a COVID-19 review meeting on October 19.

OMG: A look at Rahul Gandhi's 'Kisangiri'

Oh My God | Oct 19, 2020, 02:00 PM IST

A look at Rahul Gandhi's 'Kisangiri'

Farm laws an attack on soul of farmers: Rahul Gandhi

News | Oct 17, 2020, 10:24 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi continued his tirade against Centre over new farm Laws.

OMG: Rahul, Priyanka's political spectacle in Hathras

Oh My God | Oct 14, 2020, 01:40 PM IST

Rahul, Priyanka's political spectacle in Hathras.

Rahul Gandhi pays last respects Ram Vilas Paswan

News | Oct 09, 2020, 04:28 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid last respects to Union Minister and LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan at the latter's residence in Delhi.

Watch: Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at Geeta Sthali in Kurukshetra

News | Oct 07, 2020, 12:12 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi offered prayers at Geeta Sthali in Kurukshetra on October 06.

Rahul Gandhi attacks PM over VVIP aircraft, BJP hits back

Politics | Oct 07, 2020, 09:20 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi was trolled by the BJP for using a cushion while riding a tractor on the third day of his tractor rally in Punjab on Tuesday. But Rahul Gandhi countered the trolls for not asking questions about PM's recently refurbished.

Rahul Gandhi stirs controversy, calls PM Narendra Modi ‘coward'

Politics | Oct 07, 2020, 09:00 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over India-China standoff, says that if Congress been in power, it would have thrown out China from the country in less than 15 minutes.

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