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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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Sambit Patra calls Rahul Gandhi 'a fail leader' over latter's social media remark

News | Aug 17, 2020, 05:00 PM IST

BJP's national spokesperson Sambit Patra on August 17 denounced Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his allegation that 'BJP, RSS control Facebook and WhatsApp in India' and said that Rahul Gandhi is a fail leader.

BJP, RSS control Facebook and WhatsApp in India, alleges Rahul Gandhi; BJP hits back

Politics | Aug 17, 2020, 11:49 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the saffron party controls the social networking site, along with WhatsApp, and uses it to spread fake news in order to influence the electorate.

BJP, RSS control Facebook, WhatsApp in India: Rahul Gandhi

News | Aug 16, 2020, 05:36 PM IST

BJP and RSS control Facebook and WhatsApp in India says Rahul Gandhi, attacking the Centre that it spreads fake news and hatred using its influence.

Super 100 | August 10, 2020 | 8 PM

News | Aug 10, 2020, 09:26 PM IST

This is your daily dose of news from India and across the world in less than 10 minutes, only on India TV Super 100 show.

Watch India TV Special show Haqikat Kya Hai | August 10, 2020

Hakikat Kya Hai | Aug 10, 2020, 09:31 PM IST

Watch India TV program Haqikat Kya hai to know the truth behind the story.

Sachin Pilot will remain in Congress

News | Aug 10, 2020, 08:37 PM IST

Sachin Pilot will remain in Congress, said the part on Monday after the rebel leader met with Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in New Delhi.

Sachin Pilot meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi

News | Aug 10, 2020, 04:25 PM IST

Sachin Pilot, the former Rajasthan deputy chief minister who triggered a breakaway from the ruling Congress in the state, reached out to the party leadership in Delhi and held a meeting with Rahul Gandhi on Monday.

Rahul Gandhi questions Modi govt on Rafale jets

News | Jul 30, 2020, 10:43 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi once again tried to corner the Narendra Modi government over the Rafale deal. He posed three questions to the Modi dispensation on a day when the first batch of five Rafale jets arrived in India.

Watch India TV Special show Haqikat Kya Hai | July 29, 2020

Hakikat Kya Hai | Jul 29, 2020, 09:38 PM IST

Watch India TV program Haqikat Kya hai to know the truth behind the story.

Watch India TV Special show Haqikat Kya Hai | July 26, 2020

Hakikat Kya Hai | Jul 26, 2020, 09:46 PM IST

Watch India TV program Haqikat Kya hai to know the truth behind the story.

OMG: A look at the political upheaval in Congress

Oh My God | Jul 24, 2020, 07:20 PM IST

The Congress party, that aims to revive itself throughout the country, has been hitting roadblocks with precarious situation in one state after the other as their own are revolting. Watch OMG for a humorous look at the upheavel within the Congress.

Congress will be reduced to a party that only tweets: Prakash Javadekar

Politics | Jul 21, 2020, 03:02 PM IST

Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's tweet in which he rhetorically highlighted the 'achievements' of Modi government.

Rahul Gandhi calls government 'cowardly', here's the real picture

News | Jul 18, 2020, 10:05 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi accused the government of being 'cowardly'. Watch this report to know the real picture.

OMG: Beware of fake news

Oh My God | Jul 15, 2020, 06:04 PM IST

Political parties should be careful not to help foreign powers through their actions. And when it comes to national security, the responsibility grows tenfold. Watch our humourous take on it.

Rahul Gandhi not a doctor, willing to give him a demo: AgVa rejects allegations of faulty ventilators

News | Jul 07, 2020, 07:02 PM IST

Days after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the Centre is procuring 'substandard' ventilators from a private firm amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Watch how Rahul Gandhi's propaganda video got exposed

News | Jul 04, 2020, 12:00 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi’s tweet showing ordinary Ladakhis to question PM Modi turns out to be Congress workers

Rahul Gandhi provides over 175 TVs to Wayanad tribal students for virtual classes

News | Jul 02, 2020, 10:48 AM IST

Congress leader and Member of Parliament (MP) from Wayanad in Kerala, Rahul Gandhi has sent over 175 televisions for tribal students to study online. This is the second phase of televisions provided by the Congress leader.

Rahul Gandhi demands Centre to reduce fuel prices, says crude oil price at all-time-low

News | Jun 29, 2020, 07:30 PM IST

Amid rocketing fuel prices in the country, the opposition is slamming centre on every platform.

Don't forget 1962; Sharad Pawar’s brutal snub to Rahul over Chinese ‘intrusion’

News | Jun 28, 2020, 10:12 AM IST

NCP president Sharad Pawar said on Saturday matters of national security should not be politicised and one must remember what happened after the 1962 war when large tracts of land were occupied by the Chinese.

Why were our 20 soldiers martyred if China hasn't occupied territory, asks Sonia Gandhi

News | Jun 26, 2020, 04:46 PM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said the central government cannot shirk its responsibility of securing our borders with China and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take the nation into confidence on the situation in Ladakh.