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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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PIB fact check rejects claim made by Rahul Gandhi on

PIB Fact-Check rejects claims made in video on Railways' privatisation shared by Rahul Gandhi

India | Nov 13, 2022, 01:12 PM IST

In the video, Rahul Gandhi can be seen joined by South Central Railway Employees' Sangh AGS during 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' to which he asked, "Which part of the Indian Railways are they privatising?"

Bharat Jodo Yatra

Rahul Gandhi likely to not attend Parliament's Winter Session in December

India | Nov 12, 2022, 04:51 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: According to Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh, Rahul Gandhi doesn't want to leave Bharat Jodo Yatra midway and join Winter Session.

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Congress leader Krishna Kumar Pandey dies during Bharat Jodo Yatra; party pays last respects

India | Nov 08, 2022, 06:29 PM IST

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh tweeted an image of Krishna Kumar Pandey and said, "This is probably Krishna Kumar Pandey's last photograph... walking with a smile and holding the national flag high."

The Bharat Jodo Yatra entered Maharashtra

Congress plans to launch Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0 from East to West before 2024 polls

India | Nov 08, 2022, 03:35 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress is expecting to regain the lost connection with people on the ground ahead of the General Election 2024.

The Congress has invited Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)

Bharat Jodo Yatra set to enter Maharashtra, Rahul Gandhi to address rallies on Nov 10 and 18

India | Dec 17, 2022, 02:00 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: The yatra will proceed through Nanded district for four days and enter Hingoli district on November 11, Washim on November 15, Akola on November 16 and Buldhana on November 18, party sources said.

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Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi seen playing football during his padyatra | WATCH

India | Nov 05, 2022, 08:13 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra witnessed a light moment when Rahul Gandhi started playing football.

Rahul Gandhi's Padyatra faces legal trouble

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, others booked for unauthorised use of KGF-2 music

India | Nov 05, 2022, 06:08 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: The case was registered under the provisions of Copyright Act, the Information Technology Act and the Indian Penal Code.

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Congress will give non-BJP govt under Rahul's leadership, says Kharge as he joins Bharat Jodo Yatra

India | Nov 01, 2022, 10:43 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Kharge said lakhs of people had joined the Yatra as it moved from Kanyakumari to Hyderabad and claimed that lakhs more would join from here to Marathwada.

Rohith Vemula's mother joins Rahul Gandhi

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rohith Vemula's mother joins Rahul Gandhi, extends solidarity

India | Nov 01, 2022, 04:47 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: The Congress from its official Twitter handle and several party leaders tweeted pictures of Radhika Vemula walking with Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Yatra.

Rahul Gandhi claims Congress will win forthcoming Gujarat

Gujarat polls: 'Congress will win, AAP only in the air,' says Rahul Gandhi

India | Oct 31, 2022, 04:38 PM IST

Gujarat Assembly polls 2022: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that there is a massive anti-incumbency against BJP in Gujarat, whereas, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has no support in the state.

Rahul Gandhi during his Bharat Jodo Yatra campaign

Telangana: Rahul sprints into Day 5 of Bharat Jodo Yatra as others try to catch up

India | Oct 30, 2022, 10:21 AM IST

Telangana Bharat Jodo Yatra: Caught unawares over his sudden shifting of gears, Gandhi’s security personnel, Telangana PCC President Revanth Reddy and others also started scooting from a brisk walk.

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TRS, BJP two sides of same coin, alleges Rahul Gandhi | VIDEO

India | Oct 28, 2022, 01:54 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: The Congress MP accused both the TRS and BJP of horse-trading and toppling governments.

Rahul Gandhi blamed PM Modi for failing to provide security

PM enjoying power while Kashmiri Pandits continue to be refugees in their own country: Rahul Gandhi

India | Oct 27, 2022, 08:12 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi on PM: The BJP has ruined the good work done by the UPA, the former Congress chief said. As terrorists carried out a number of targeted killings recently, 10 Kashmiri Pandit families left their village, Choudharygund, in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.

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Ashok Gehlot makes big statement ahead of Kharge's take over, says 'only Rahul can challenge Modi'

India | Oct 26, 2022, 11:10 AM IST

Ashok Gehlot on Rahul Gandhi: Ahead of Mallikarjun Kharge's formal take over as Congress president, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot claimed that efforts were made to appoint Rahul Gandhi as the party chief.

Bharat Jodo Yatra will remain suspended from October 23

Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra to enter Telangana today

India | Oct 23, 2022, 12:11 AM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: The 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' of the Congress led by its chief Rahul Gandhi will enter Telangana's Gudebellur village on October 23, after the completion of Karnataka chapter.

Bharat Jodo Yatra enters its 44th day

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra re-enters Karnataka at Raichur

India | Oct 21, 2022, 11:12 AM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra is scheduled to spend more time in the south region aiming revival of lost ground in the region.

While addressing a press conference, Rahul Gandhi said his

What will be Rahul's role under newly elected Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge? Watch his reply

India | Oct 19, 2022, 05:23 PM IST

Congress president election: It would be interesting to see how Gandhi family works under new party chief Mallikarjun Kharge. It is also to be seen what reform Kharge brings to the table.

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Tharoor congratulates Kharge after losing Congress president polls. Here's what he said

India | Oct 19, 2022, 05:18 PM IST

Congress president election: Kharge, who is known to be close to Gandhis, won the Congress presidential elections with 7897 votes, Shashi Tharoor got about 1000 votes; 416 votes were rejected.

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Congress president election: Rahul Gandhi reacts to Tharoor's 'irregularities' allegations

India | Oct 19, 2022, 01:52 PM IST

Congress president election: Shashi Tharoor's team flagged "extremely serious irregularities" in the conduct of the election in Uttar Pradesh and demanded that all votes from the state be deemed invalid.

Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor

Kharge vs Tharoor: Congress to get first non-Gandhi president in 24 years today

India | Oct 19, 2022, 12:25 AM IST

The counting of the votes cast on Monday will begin at 10 am on Wednesday at the AICC headquarters. All sealed ballot boxes from the 68 polling booths set up across the country have been brought here and kept in a "strong room" at the party office.

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