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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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Politics | May 29, 2015, 09:06 PM IST

Bahraich:  Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Laxmikant Bajpai has hit back at Rahul Gandhi over his "suit-boot ki sarkar" remark against Narendra Modi government, saying if the Congress vice-president is "real sympathiser of farmers", then he

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People don't take Rahul Gandhi seriously: M Venkaiah Naidu

Politics | May 29, 2015, 06:39 PM IST

Hyderabad:  A day after Rahul Gandhi had a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his meeting with Manmohan Singh, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said that if anybody criticises the meeting between the

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IIT Madras row: Twitter battle breaks out between Smriti Irani and Rahul Gandhi

Politics | May 30, 2015, 08:05 AM IST

New Delhi:  A series of  tweets have been exchanged between Rahul Gandhi, Congress Vice-President and Smriti  Irani, Union Minister.  It all started after the Office of Rahul Gandhi tweetedIIT student group banned for criticizing Modi

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Union Minister lashes out Rahul Gandhi for utterances against RSS

Politics | May 29, 2015, 06:14 PM IST

Coimbatore:  Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan today lashed out at Rahul Gandhi for his remarks against RSS and asked the Congress Vice-President to attend RSS shakhas to know about the organisation."If he (Rahul) wants to know

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RSS ideology of 'murdering individuality' now running India: Rahul Gandhi

Politics | May 29, 2015, 06:44 AM IST

New Delhi: Stepping up the offensive, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit out at BJP's ideological mentor RSS saying its belief was "murdering" individuality and that thought process is now running the country in which only

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PM Modi took lessons from Manmohan on economy: Rahul Gandhi

Politics | May 29, 2015, 07:58 AM IST

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's meeting with his successor Narendra Modi had fuelled intense speculation but Rahul Gandhi had a different take— the Prime Minister took “lessons” on economy.In keeping with his new-found

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Rahul accuses PM Modi of running govt like RSS shakha , Top 5 News Headlines of today

India | May 28, 2015, 09:22 PM IST

I consciously avoided choosing “populist course”: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he has consciously avoided choosing a “populist course” and had instead opted for a “more difficult path” of correcting the defective

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PM Modi trying to run India like an RSS shakha: Rahul Gandhi

Politics | May 28, 2015, 06:50 PM IST

New Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday compared the RSS to the Nazis and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to run India like an RSS 'shakha' by "silencing the voices of

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Now Rahul Gandhi poses for Selfie

Politics | May 27, 2015, 07:24 PM IST

New Delhi : Rahul Gandhi, has become the latest political leader to be bitten by the selfie bug.The vice president of Congress party on his second day of his Kerala visit   today took selfies with

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Congress is the opposite of progress:Narendra Modi

Politics | May 27, 2015, 06:18 PM IST

New Delhi:  In a dig at the Congress party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that "if con is the opposite of pro, then Congress is the opposite of progress".  He was responding during an

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Politics | May 27, 2015, 01:23 PM IST

Chavakkad (Kerala): Vowing to fight for rights of fishermen, Rahul Gandhi today accused the Narendra Modi government of trying to take away their access to seas in the same way it has been "taking away

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India | May 27, 2015, 10:28 AM IST

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Stop making speeches, start action: Rahul tells PM Modi

Politics | May 26, 2015, 09:41 PM IST

Kozhikode (Kerala): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop making speeches and start action.In a hard-hitting speech, Gandhi, who arrived here on a two-day visit, time and again

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PM Modi to launch DD Kisan channel, 12 other major events of the day

India | May 26, 2015, 04:39 PM IST

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Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Gujarat in August

Politics | May 25, 2015, 11:27 PM IST

Ahmedabad:  Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit Gujarat in August, the state unit president of the party, Bharatsinh Solanki said here today."We are talking to the party leadership. He might visit Gujarat

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Politics | May 25, 2015, 11:26 AM IST

Bhopal: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi launched a scathing attack on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi in Bhopal on Sunday, saying that he does not understand the difference between onion and pizza or brinjal and

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India | May 25, 2015, 09:58 AM IST

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Politics | May 25, 2015, 09:48 AM IST

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Politics | May 24, 2015, 04:49 PM IST

Hyderabad: Launching a counter offensive against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for giving the Modi government "zero out of 10" for handling farmers' issues, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said "zeroes cannot see beyond

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Politics | May 24, 2015, 02:42 PM IST

Jaipur: Congress leader Rita Bahuguna Joshi today claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘Man Ki Baat' programme was inspired by Rahul Gandhi who started a dialogue with youths in 2004.“It was Rahul Gandhi's initiative to engage

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