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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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Sonia Gandhi during emergency flight landing

'Ma, epitome of grace under pressure,' writes Rahul in Instagram post after flight emergency landing

India | Jul 19, 2023, 10:25 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi was seen wearing a oxygen mask during a flight's emergency landing when they were returning to Delhi after attending Opposition's unity meeting in Bengaluru.

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'India greater than any person...’: Congress leader Sharmistha questions party over coalition name

India | Jul 19, 2023, 10:06 PM IST

INDIA opposition alliance: “I.N.D.I.A.-Creative & Provocative! But what if d alliance fails/ breaks up? News will be ‘INDIA fails, INDIA breaks up’?" she posted on Twitter.

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India | Jul 20, 2023, 12:11 AM IST

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NDA vs INDIA: Opposition, National Democratic Alliance flaunt strength ahead of 2024 elections

India | Jul 18, 2023, 11:53 PM IST

NDA vs INDIA: Congress-led Opposition and rival BJP-led NDA held mega meetings with their allies in an attempt to flaunt strength ahead of the 2024 elections.

OPINION | 26 VS 38 : MODI VS OPPOSITION

OPINION | 26 VS 38 : MODI VS OPPOSITION

India | Jul 18, 2023, 05:31 PM IST

In Delhi, the National Democratic Alliance consisting of 38 parties met on Tuesday to chalk out its future plans. On Monday evening, the opposition leaders met informally at a dinner.

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Fight for 2024 is between 'NDA and INDIA': Rahul Gandhi on Oppn's alliance

India | Jul 18, 2023, 05:22 PM IST

Making a statement after the Opposition's meeting in Bengaluru, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the fight for 2024 is between NDA and INDIA.

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'INDIA will win, our country will win and BJP will lose': Opposition challenges PM | Who said what

India | Jul 18, 2023, 05:25 PM IST

The alliance later held a joint presser where various announcements were made including that the next meet will be held in Mumbai and a war room would be set up in New Delhi.

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Modi surname defamation case: SC agrees to hear Rahul Gandhi's appeal against Gujarat HC on July 21

India | Jul 18, 2023, 11:58 AM IST

Modi surname defamation case: The top court will be hearing Gandhi's appeal challenging the Gujarat High Court's July 7 verdict which dismissed his plea seeking a stay on his conviction in the defamation case.

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Modi surname defamation case: Rahul Gandhi moves SC after Gujarat High Court snub in defamation case

India | Jul 16, 2023, 10:14 AM IST

Gandhi was disqualified as a Member of Parliament on March 24, 2023, after a Gujarat court convicted him and sentenced him to two-year imprisonment on charges of criminal defamation for comments he made about the Modi surname.

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Breaking News, July 16 | HIGHLIGHTS

India | Jul 16, 2023, 11:58 PM IST

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PM Modi France Visit: 'Rafale gets him ticket to Bastille Day Parade', targets Rahul Gandhi

India | Jul 16, 2023, 06:09 AM IST

PM Modi France Visit: Congress on Saturday launched a scathing attack on PM Modi for his France visit and said that Rafale gets him a ticket to the Bastille Day Parade.

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Telangana: Congress president Kharge constitutes campaign committee for Assembly polls

Aug 29, 2023, 03:29 PM IST

KC Venugopal said that Goud has been made the chairman of the campaign committee with former MP Ponguletu Srinivasa Reddy as co-Chairman and Syed Azmathullah Husseini as its convenor.

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Rahul Gandhi to shift to South Delhi's Nizamuddin East B2 locality: Reports

India | Jul 12, 2023, 03:33 PM IST

This development occurs months after Rahul Gandhi was asked to leave his official bungalow following his disqualification as an MP.

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Rahul Gandhi Lok Sabha disqualification: Congress to hold 'maun satyagraha' in state capitals

India | Jul 09, 2023, 08:36 PM IST

In a statement, Congress general secretary in-charge organization KC Venugopal said Gandhi has been the strongest and most vocal opponent of the Narendra Modi-led BJP government.

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Not only Rahul Gandhi, but others too disqualifications from 17th LS | Law & politics EXPLAINED

Jul 09, 2023, 07:13 PM IST

Disqualifications & politics: Almost all Opposition parties, including AAP, supported Gandhi over his disqualification from membership of the Parliament. The Congress leader is facing a serious threat to his political career.

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Day after Rahul Gandhi's farmers' outreach, Congress drops his video with automobile workers

India | Jul 09, 2023, 06:44 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi had visited a bike mechanic workshop in Delhi’s Karol Bagh area in June this year, while interacting with the mechanics at the workshop he even tried to repair the motorcycles.

Sarma takes a swipe at Congress leader

'Get real without the reels...'- Himanta Sarma takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi over his farmers outreach

India | Jul 09, 2023, 04:00 PM IST

BJP leader and Assam CM Himanta Sarma often targets Gandhi after switching sides from Congress to the saffron party after having a bitter relationship with the Gandhis.

OPINION | WHY DIDN'T RAHUL EXPRESS REGRET?

OPINION | WHY DIDN'T RAHUL EXPRESS REGRET?

India | Jul 08, 2023, 03:52 PM IST

The present conviction is a serious matter affecting a large segment of society and needs to be viewed by this court with the gravity and significance it demands.

Rahul Gandhi, Sonipat

Rahul Gandhi en-route to Shimla stops in Haryana's Sonipat; helps farmers plant paddy

India | Jul 08, 2023, 09:41 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was on his way to Shimla when he stopped by a paddy field.

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'Law has caught up with him': BJP after Gujarat HC rejects Rahul Gandhi's stay plea

India | Jul 07, 2023, 05:31 PM IST

After the Gujarat High Court rejected Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a defamation case, the BJP said that it has become the Congress leader's 'chronic habit' to defame others.

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