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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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Congress President Rahul Gandhi slams BJP implementation of NRC in Assam

Politics | Jul 31, 2018, 10:25 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi slams BJP implementation of NRC in Assam

Kurukshetra: Will Rahul Gandhi-led grand alliance be able to defeat PM Modi in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections

Kurukshetra | Jul 28, 2018, 07:53 PM IST

Kurukshetra: Will Rahul Gandhi-led grand alliance be able to defeat PM Modi in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections

Kurukshetra: Will Rahul Gandhi does anything to defeat PM Modi?

Kurukshetra | Jul 26, 2018, 07:48 PM IST

Kurukshetra: Will Rahul Gandhi does anything to defeat PM Modi?

Aaj Ka Viral: What's the truth behind Rahul Gandhi's 'shikanji wala' comment?

Aaj Ka Viral | Jul 25, 2018, 11:43 PM IST

Aaj Ka Viral: What's the truth behind Rahul Gandhi's 'shikanji wala' comment?

Kurukshetra: Will Rahul Gandhi make Mayawati Prime Minister?

Kurukshetra | Jul 25, 2018, 07:48 PM IST

Kurukshetra: Will Rahul Gandhi make Mayawati Prime Minister?

Rahul Gandhi calls Alwar lynching as 'Brutal New India', BJP calls him 'merchant of hate'

Kurukshetra | Jul 23, 2018, 07:39 PM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi blamed PM Modi for the death of a man named Rakbar Khan in yet another incident of lynching in Alwar, Rajasthan. He also described the incident as 'Brutal New India'.

Kurukshetra: BJP neutralises impact of Rahul Gandhi's hug, calls it an 'immature act'

Kurukshetra | Jul 22, 2018, 07:33 PM IST

As he hugged PM Modi in Lok Sabha, Congress Party president Rahul Gandhi declared that he had no anger in his heart for the Prime Minister.

Party chief Rahul Gandhi set to chair first meeting on new Congress Working Committee today

Politics | Jul 22, 2018, 02:00 PM IST

Party chief Rahul Gandhi set to chair first meeting on new Congress Working Committee today.

Kurukshetra: Does Rahul want only PM Modi's chair?

Kurukshetra | Jul 21, 2018, 08:03 PM IST

Kurukshetra: Does Rahul want only PM Modi's chair?

Here's how leaders reacted to Rahul Gandhi's hug to PM Modi

Politics | Jul 21, 2018, 11:30 AM IST

Here's how leaders reacted to Rahul Gandhi's hug to PM Modi

No confidence motion: Highlights of PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi's speech in Parliament

Politics | Jul 21, 2018, 11:02 AM IST

No confidence motion: Highlights of PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi's speech in Parliament

PM Modi mocks Rahul Gandhi, says entire country saw on TV today how you winked

Politics | Jul 21, 2018, 07:14 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: “This is not a floor test of the government, this is a forced test of Congress' so-called allies,” PM Modi said.

Has Rahul Gandhi lied on Rafale deal in Parliament?

News | Jul 20, 2018, 08:33 PM IST

Has Rahul Gandhi lied on Rafale deal in Parliament?

Rahul Gandhi breaks his silence over 'muslim party' remark

Politics | Jul 17, 2018, 01:22 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi breaks his silence over 'muslim party' remark

Kurukshetra: BJP questions Rahul Gandhi's silence over his 'Muslim Party' remark

Politics | Jul 16, 2018, 07:33 PM IST

Several BJP leaders, including PM Modi, used the Inquilab report to repeat their claim that Congress is an 'anti-Hindu' party that aims to 'appease minorities'.

Prakash Javadekar hits back at Congress over Rahul Gandhi's 'Muslim party' remark

Politics | Jul 16, 2018, 03:10 PM IST

Prakash Javadekar hits back at Congress over Rahul Gandhi's 'Muslim party' remark

Rahul Gandhi holds meeting over upcoming Assembly polls in MP, Chattisgarh, Rajasthan

Politics | Jul 14, 2018, 12:26 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi holds meeting at his residence over upcoming Assembly polls in MP, Chattisgarh, Rajasthan

Controversy erupts over Congress President Rahul Gandhi's meeting with Muslim intellectuals

Politics | Jul 12, 2018, 08:48 AM IST

Controversy erupts over Congress President Rahul Gandhi's meeting with Muslim intellectuals

2019 LS Elections: Rahul Gandhi to meet Muslim intellectuals, BJP calls it a political propaganda

Politics | Jul 11, 2018, 07:37 PM IST

2019 Lok Sabha Elections: Rahul Gandhi to meet Muslim intellectuals, BJP calls it a political propaganda

Kurukshetra: Will it be Modi Vs Rahul in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections?

Kurukshetra | Jul 01, 2018, 07:37 PM IST

Kurukshetra: Will it be Modi Vs Rahul in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections?