Rahul Gandhi Biography

On the 19th of June, 1970 Rahul Gandhi was born in Delhi. His age is 53 years old. He spent his early childhood in Delhi the capital of the country, the political center of India as well as Dehradun which is a town located in the valley between the Himalayas and the Shivaliks.

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He is the head of the student wing of the party National Students Union of India (NSU) as well as the youth-oriented wing Indian Youth Congress (IYC). No doubt, that he is part of the elite family of those who held key posts in Indian political-historical.His age is 53 years old.

Family

Rajiv Gandhi Rahul Gandhi Father

Sonia Gandhi Rahul Gandhi Mother

Priyanka Gandhi Rahul Gandhi Sister

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Early Life

Rahul Gandhi was the son late Rajiv Gandhi, who was former UPA president Sonia Gandhi. He is the grandchild of Feroz Gandhi and Indira Gandhi. Paternal Uncle Late Sanjay Gandhi was also an elected politician. When he was a child the young man was not much exposed to the world of public opinion. He was raised under the watchful eye of his family, especially with the guidance of his mother Sonia Gandhi.

Education

Following Indira Gandhi’s assassination, due to reason of security, Rahul Gandhi along with his daughter Priyanka was educated at home. To earn his degree, he enrolled in St. Stephen’s College, Delhi in 1989.

After finishing his first year, he was admitted to Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. During an election gathering in 1991, he was arrested. He graduated in 1994. finished the Bachelor of Arts from Rollins College. He completed his M.Phil at Trinity College, Cambridge, England.

Political Career

In the year 2004, Gandhi started actively taking part in political activities. He was the first candidate in the constituency of Amethi. This seat is usually held by the Gandhi family. He also won the seat in 2009 and 2014.

He was the leader of the 2014 campaign. Indian National Congress faced the biggest defeat they have ever suffered in an election. The party only got 44 seats during that election. The leader was appointed by the Congress party when his mother quit the position. In 2019, Congress was defeated in the elections and won only 52 seats.

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Yatra

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi walked with Rahul and other congress chiefs in between Jakkanahalli as well as Karadya located in the Mandya district.

 Twitter

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In Delhi, The newspaper was located in Herald House on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg that was which was also known as the city’s Fleet Street while in Lucknow it was located in the Nehru Bhawan and Nehru Manzil buildings. National Herald also had a Hindi and Urdu edition. National Herald also had Hindi and Urdu editions titled Navjeevan as well as Qaumi Awaz.

 Net Worth

The Net Worth Biographical Age of Rahul Gandhi, Height, Weight, and more can be viewed on this page. Rahul Gandhi’s Net Worth is 16 Crores INR.

Rahul Gandhi’s Schedule Today

Mr. Rahul Gandhi will stay in Aluru on the 18th of October and is scheduled to travel toward Adoni, Mantralayam, and Madhavaram before arriving at Raichur.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rahul Gandhi

• When Rahul Gandhi visited Singapore in 2018, his government’s development (in Congress Regimes) was questioned by a journalist.
• Rahul Gandhi didn’t hold any position in the Indian National Congress until 2006.
• On 21 July 2018, during his speech in parliament, he unexpectedly hugged PM Narendra Modi and winked towards party colleagues.
• In December 2017, Rahul Gandhi was elected the President of the Indian National Congress. He was elected unopposed as no other candidate filed his nomination.
• In 2024, he won from Raebareli and Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. Later, it was decided that he would retain Raebareli’s seat and give up Wayanad’s seat. Priyanka Gandhi then contested from Wayanad.
• In 2004, he announced to take part in the active politics and contested his first Lok Sabha election from Amethi constituency in Uttar Pradesh and won with a victory margin of over 1 lakh.
• He is the great-grandson of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
• He is often mocked as ‘Pappu’ on social media. Once, former cabinet minister Venkaiah Naidu called him ‘Pappu Ji’ in the Lok Sabha. Since then social media has made many trolls of his name.
• He is a dog lover and often shares pictures of his pet dogs on social media
• He became one of the directors of Backops Services Private Ltd (a Mumbai-based technology outsourcing firm).
• Because of the Sikh extremism after Indira Gandhi’s assassination, Rahul was mostly home-schooled along with his sister.
• After his father’s assassination in 1991, he shifted to Rollins College from Harvard University due to security reasons.
• After graduation, Rahul Gandhi worked at a management consulting firm in London, Monitor Group; this was his first job, and his first pay cheque was around £2500 or £3000. [24]

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