Rahul Gandhi Wiki Biography, Early Life, Career, Family, Politics, Relationship, Marriage, Net Worth

Rahul Gandhi Wiki Biography:- Rahul Gandhi is the 4th generation Indian politician of the Nehru-Gandhi family. He is at current the President and of the Indian National Congress. Gandhi as well holds positions of the Chairperson of the National Students’ Union of India and the Indian Youth Congress. Prior, he was the General Secretary of the All India Congress Committee. He is a Member of Parliament representing the constituency of Amethi in Lok Sabha. At current he is in 2nd rank as a Congress Working Committee member. He came from the family of stalwarts who held major positions in the history of Indian politics.

Rahul Gandhi Wiki Biography

Rahul Gandhi was born on 19 June, 1970 in Delhi. He is the elder of the 2 kids of the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. His mother, Sonia Gandhi, originally native from Italy & now holds an Indian citizenship. His younger sister, Priyanka Vadra, is wed to Robert Vadra who is a entrepreneur. Gandhi’s early schooling was in St. Columba’s School in Delhi. Thereafter, from 1981 to 1983, he educated in The Doon School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

After his graduation, Rahul Gandhi functioned for Monitor Group in London for three years, which is management guru Michael Porter’s consulting firm. After come back to India in late 2002, Rahul Gandhi suit the director of a technology outsourcing firm, Backops Services Private Ltd. based in Mumbai.

Rahul Gandhi Wiki Bio Overview

Name
Rahul Gandhi

Surname
RaGa

Birth
19 June 1970

Place of birth
New Delhi, India

Residence
12, Tughluk Lane, New Delhi

Religion
Hindu

Profession
Politician

Zodiac Sign
 Gemini

Hobbies
 Reading and Travelling

Age
 52 Years

Nationality
 Indian

Cast
Kashmiri Brahmin

Category
Trending

Food habit
Nonvegetarian

Biggest Rival
Narender Modi

Political Party
Indian National Congress

Education qualification
M.Phil.

Blood Group
B(-Ve)

Ethnicity
Indian, Italian

Physical Appearance

• Age – 52 Years
• Weight -70Kg
• Height – 5′ 7″
• Body Value – Not Known
• Hair Color -Dark Brown
• Eye Color – Dark Brown

Family Member Info

• Father – Rajiv Gandhi(Former Indian Prime Minister, Died)
• Mother – Sonia Gandhi(Former UPA President)
• Sister – Priyanka Gandhi
• Brother – None
• Marital Status – Unmarried
• Girlfriends -Veronique Cartelli( a Spanish architect from Venezuela), Noal Zaher(Afghan Princess)
• Brother-in-law – Robert Vadra (Businessman)
• Uncle – Late Sanjay Gandhi(Politician)
• Aunty – Maneka Gandhi(Politician)
• Cousin – Varun Gandhi(Politician)

Educational Qualification

He went to Saint. From 1981 to 1983, Columba attended Delhi’s Columbia School before attending The Doon School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka were home-schooled after Indira Gandhi was assassinated for security reasons. He attended St. George’s University for his graduation degree. In 1989, Stephen attended Trinity College in Delhi and graduated the following year. He then attended Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by the Tamil Tigers (LTTE) during an election campaign in 1991, and for security reasons, he was relocated to Rollins College in Florida under the name “Rahul Vinci.” He graduated from Rollins College with a bachelor’s degree in arts in 1994. Trinity College, Cambridge, UK, awarded him a M.Phil.

• School – St. Columba’s School in Delhi and The Doon School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• College – Rollins College(Bachelor of Arts), Trinity College, Cambridge(Master of Philosophy)
• Qualification – M. Phil

Career

In March 2014, Rahul marked  his entry in politics by contesting the 2004 Lok Sabha election for the first time from Amethi Constituency, UP. He described himself as the uniter of country in his 1st interview with the foreign media. Rahul won the Lok Sabha election with a victory margin of over 100,000 votes.

Electoral performances

Year
Election
Party
Constituency Name
Result
Votes gained
Vote share%

2004
14th Lok Sabha

Indian National Congress
Amethi
Won
390,179
66.18%

2009
15th Lok Sabha
Amethi
Won
464,195
71.78%

2014
16th Lok Sabha
Amethi
Won
408,651
46.71%

2019
17th Lok Sabha
Amethi
Lost
413,394
43.86%

Wayanad
Won
706,367
64.67%

Positions held

Year
Description

2004
Elected to 14th Lok Sabha

• Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs (2004–06)
• Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development (2006–09)

2009
Elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

• Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development
• Member, Consultative Committee on Rural Development

2014
Elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

• Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs
• Member, Consultative Committee on Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs

2019
Elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th term)

• Member, Standing Committee on Defence
• Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs

Within party

Year
Position
Preceded by
Succeeded by

2007 – 2013
General secretary of INC

2007 – Incumbent (as of 2020)
Chairperson of Indian Youth Congress
Position established
Incumbent (as of 2020)

2007 – Incumbent (as of 2020)
Chairperson of NSUI
Position established
Incumbent (as of 2020)

2013 – 2016
Vice president of INC
Position established
Position abolished

2017 – 2019
President of INC
Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi (interim)

Favourite Things

• Food – Noodle’s, cold Drinks, Coastal Indian Dishes
• Politician – Jawahar Lal Nehru, Rajiv Gandhi

Controversy

In December, 2010 he was criticized for his comment that Hindu extremism is more dangerous than Islamic militancy.

After that, he faced a lot controversy.

Net Worth

• Net Worth – 15.88 Crore as in 2019

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