New Delhi: Priyanka Gandhi turns 42 on January 12, 2014 Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has emerged as a capable manger and a talented adviser for her brother Rahul Gandhi in recent times. It is said that Priyanka Gandhi played a crucial role in persuading Rahul Gandhi to become Congress party's PM candidate in 2014 elections. Priyanka has proved to be a strong pillar for mother Sonia Gandhi in every sphere of her life. Although Priyanka never entered mainstream politics but her consistent involvement and support for her family in matters of vital decision making has made Priyanka an integral part of the Congress party. Let's have a look at some interesting facts related to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from her personal life and her political journey. Apart from holding a degree in BA (Hons) in psychology, Priyanka tried her luck with radio operating as well. Beginning from schooling, Priyanka completed all her studies from New Delhi. She did her schooling from Modern School and attended her graduation degree from Delhi University. Although she never entered politics in full swing yet she has been quite a famous personality in her mother and brother's constituencies Amethi and Rae Bareli. She has been a close adviser of her mother and has supported her brother through rigorous election campaigns. In 2004 elections, she turned out to be a skilled campaign organizer for her mother. She also managed election rallies for Rahul and established a strong rapport with public. At the time of 2007 UP elections, while Rahul was attending rallies all over the state, Priyanka stopped over in Amethi and Rae Bareli to resolve issues over seat allocation within party workers. Priyanka followed the family legacy of love marriage. She fell for a Delhi businessman Robert Vadra and despite all odds, she managed to tie a knot with him. Blessed with two kids, Raihan and Miraya, Priyanka has also proved to be a loving and affectionate mother. Wedding pics of Priyanka Priyanka with hubby and kids Priyanka in a happy mood Priyanka with Robert Vadra Priyanka with Robert Priyanka with hubby Vadra Priyanka with a commoner Priyanka with Robert Vadra Priyanka with Robert Vadra Priyanka at Gurudwara Priyanka attending an exhibition Priyanka with kids Priyanka, Robert and kids Priyanka in a serious mood Priyanka attending a function A gorgeous looking Priyanka Priyanka and Robert strolling in a relaxed mood
Updated on: December 12, 2014 11:18 IST
