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Rahul Gandhi

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.

Rahul Gandhi

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 10, 2024
India | Sep 10, 2024, 11:18 PM IST
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
What does 'A' stand for in INDIA? Rahul Gandhi's oops moment goes viral
India | Sep 10, 2024, 05:15 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi is on a visit to the USA. He has been giving controversial statements about India in the US. Earlier the Congress leader said that the fight in India was not political while addressing the Indian diaspora in Texas. He said, "the fight is about if Sikhs can wear a turban in India."
Hardeep Puri lambasts Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on Sikhs, reminds him of 1984 | WATCH
India | Sep 10, 2024, 02:24 PM IST
Puri accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading a "dangerous narrative" and also said that he is surrounded by people who harbour harmful views, and this is a part of a more sinister agenda.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan's blitz on Rahul Gandhi: 'Tarnishing country's image is like treason'
India | Sep 10, 2024, 01:00 PM IST
The Union Minister claimed that Rahul Gandhi is frustrated by the Congress's Lok Sabha election defeat and is venting in this manner.
'I don't hate Narendra Modi, empathise with him': Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP, RSS again in US | WATCH
World | Sep 10, 2024, 10:53 AM IST
Speaking at an interaction with students at the prestigious Georgetown University, Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of locking Congress' bank accounts ahead of the elections. He said the BJP could not have won 240 seats in a fair election, and claimed the RSS was capturing key institutions in India.
Breaking News, September 10 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Sep 10, 2024, 11:23 PM IST
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Rahul Gandhi in Virginia: 'RSS doesn't understand India, it says certain states inferior to others'
World | Sep 10, 2024, 08:53 AM IST
The Congress Party will think of scrapping reservations when India is a fair place, which is not the case right now, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition also added.
'A traitor cannot know...': BJP's Giriraj Singh attacks Rahul Gandhi over RSS remarks
India | Sep 09, 2024, 12:34 PM IST
While speaking at an Indian diaspora event organised in Dallas, Gandhi said that the RSS believes India is one idea and Congress believes that India is a multiplicity of ideas.
'Rahul Gandhi is not 'Pappu', he is highly educated and visionary leader': Sam Pitroda | WATCH
World | Sep 09, 2024, 11:15 AM IST
Sam Pitroda claims Rahul Gandhi has a vision contrary to what the BJP promotes by spending crores of rupees. "I must tell you, he is no Pappu. He is highly educated, well-read, a strategist with deep thinking on any subject and sometimes it is not very easy to understand him," Pitroda said.

From unemployment to RSS's belief in 'one idea', Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP govt in US | WATCH
World | Sep 09, 2024, 10:48 AM IST
While speaking at an Indian diaspora event organised in Dallas, Gandhi said that the RSS believes India is one idea and Congress believes that India is a multiplicity of ideas. He emphasised that every person should be given space irrespective of their caste, language, religion, and tradition.
Breaking News, September 9 | Highlights
India | Sep 09, 2024, 11:47 PM IST
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Rahul Gandhi gets warm welcome as he reaches US in a first after becoming Leader of Opposition
World | Sep 08, 2024, 12:31 PM IST
The Congress MP was welcomed at the airport by Sam Pitroda, Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, and members of the Indian diaspora.

Breaking News, September 8 | Highlights
India | Sep 08, 2024, 11:26 PM IST
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Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over Mangesh Yadav encounter, questions 'rule of law' in UP
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 07, 2024, 11:46 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi took a sharp dig at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh following the controversial Mangesh Yadav encounter, accusing the state of flouting the rule of law and demanding an impartial investigation into all suspicious encounters by the UP STF.
Aap Ki Adalat: Prashant Kishor praises Rahul Gandhi, gives credit for reviving Congress
India | Sep 07, 2024, 10:32 PM IST
Prashant Kishore, who is the latest guest on India TV's iconic show - Aap Ki Adalat, spoke about a range of issues including, changed political dynamics after the Lok Sabha elections and the role of Rahul Gandhi behind Congress' improved performance.

Rahul Gandhi takes late-night flight to London, plans visit to US: Sources
India | Sep 06, 2024, 07:26 PM IST
Rahu Gandhi, according to sources, left for London from where he will visit the USA. He will be in the United States for three days. He will meet people of Indian origin, students, and businessmen, among others.
Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 5, 2024
India | Sep 05, 2024, 11:27 PM IST
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
Congress releases star campaigner list for J-K Assembly polls: Kharge, Rahul, Sonia among top names
Jammu And Kashmir | Sep 05, 2024, 08:38 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls: Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal are among the star campaigners for the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir.
Uddhav Thackrey skips Rahul Gandhi's public events in Sangli: Check here why
Maharashtra | Sep 05, 2024, 04:02 PM IST
Uddhav Thackeray was conspicuous by his absence and no other leader of the Shiv Sena (UBT) was present on the occasion.
Rahul Gandhi unveils sculpture of late Patangrao Kadam, slams PM Modi on Shivaji statue collapse
Maharashtra | Sep 05, 2024, 03:56 PM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was on a day-long visit to Maharashtra, unveiled the statue of party leader late Patangrao Kadam in Sangli and addressed a public meeting later in the day.