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Sonia Gandhi is the longest serving president of the party, having held the office for over twenty years from 1998 to 2017 and from 2019 to 2022. The latest election of president was held on 17 October 2022, [12] in which Mallikarjun Kharge became the new president defeating Shashi Tharoor in the 2022 Indian National Congress presidential ...
Official website. Rahul Rajiv Gandhi (Hindi pronunciation: [ˈraːɦʊl raːdʒiːʋ ˈɡaːndʱiː] ⓘ; born 19 June 1970) is an Indian politician. A member of the Indian National Congress (INC), he is currently serving as the 12th Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha and as the member of the Lok Sabha for Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, since ...
Smriti Irani at Idea Exchange: ‘When you come into government, you serve not only people who voted for you, but also people who didn’t’
Additionally, I believe that when you are anointed as a spokesperson, either for a government policy matter or when you’re presented to represent your party ...
Indian Express
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LIVE news: PM Modi unveils development projects worth Rs 6,640 crore from Bihar's Jamui
Ahead of the hotly-contested Jharkhand elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked that if the country got independence because ...
Business Standard India
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Shri Rahul Gandhi. Party President of the Indian National Congress from 2017-19 - 84th AICC Plenary Session, New Delhi. Rahul Gandhi is a four-term Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, and has represented the people of Wayanad, Kerala since 2019. Previously, he was the Member of Parliament from Amethi, Uttar Pradesh from 2004 to 2019.
Indian National Congress Sessions. Indian National Congress founders: Allan Octavian Hume, Dadabhai Naoroji and Dinshaw Edulji Wacha. Indian National Congress was founded on 28 December 1885. The topic is important for UPSC Mains too. The list of Indian National Congress sessions with their Presidents are given in the table below, with ...
4 days ago · Rahul Gandhi (born June 19, 1970, Delhi, India) is an Indian politician and leading figure of the Indian National Congress (Congress Party). He was born the son of Rajiv Gandhi, a grandson of Indira Gandhi, and a great grandson of Jawaharlal Nehru, all of whom served as prime ministers of India. His mother, Sonia Gandhi, also played a leading ...
Since Indira Gandhi formed Congress (I) in 1978, the President of the Indian National Congress has effectively been the party's national leader, head of the organisation, head of the Working Committee and all chief Congress committees, chief spokesman, and Congress' choice for Prime Minister of India. Constitutionally, the president is elected by the PCCs and members of the AICC; however, this procedure has often been bypassed by the Working Committee, which has elected its candidate.
Rahul Gandhi was appointed the president of the Indian National Congress Saturday, as supporters broke into loud celebrations and shouted slogans at the party headquarters in New Delhi.