Rahul Gandhi is one of the renowned Indian Political leaders, a member of Indian Parliament and chairperson of Indian Youth Congress and the National Students Union of India, representing the constituency of the Wayanad, Kerala in the 17th Lok Sabha. He was born on 19th June, 1970 in New Delhi, India. Rahul Gandhi is the son of the famous politician and Prime Minister Lt. Rajiv Gandhi (his father) and Sonia Gandhi (his mother). He belonged to a completely political background family. Rahul Gandhi is the grandson of India’s first female Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, great grandson of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, his father itself was Prime Minister. Being a member of the Indian National Congress (INC), he served as the President of Indian National Congress (INC) from 16th December 2017 to 3rd July 2019. Here in this article we are going to know more about Rahul Gandhi like Rahul Gandhi wife, Rahul Gandhi age, his personal life, education qualification, family, net worth, physical stats, moreover, Rahul Gandhi political career.

Rahul Gandhi personal early life and education:-

The famous politician and chairperson of the Indian Youth Congress and National Students Union of India. Rahul Gandhi was born on 19th June, 1970, in New Delhi, India in the family of Nehru-Gandhi. Currently he is 52 years old according to his official date of birth as of 2022.

Rahul Gandhi is the son of the famous politician and former Prime Minister of India Lt. Rajiv Gandhi (his father) and current president of Indian National Congress, Sonia Gandhi (his mother). He is the grand son of first female Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, and great grandson of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. He has a sister named Priyanka Vadra and Robert Vadra is his son-in-law. Rahul Gandhi spent his early childhood in Delhi and Dehradun. His parents always kept him away from media influences at his childhood and early youth.

He completed his primary education and later schooling from Delhi and Dehradun but later on he was homeschooled by his parents for his security concern. After schooling, he took admission in St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi, and then moved to foreign for his higher studies. He has studied in Harvard University, Rollins College in Florida for Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College in Cambridge for Master of Philosophy.

Talking about his marital status, Rahul Gandhi is unmarried. But people often have a doubt that perhaps he has a girlfriend outside the country. It is so because earlier he was seen with a girl who people claim that might be his girlfriend. However, there is no such solid and sure evidence related to his relationship status. He was also believed to be in a relationship with a lady who was just double of his age (not literally, just say) and due to the huge age difference between them, they were not open about their relationship.

Rahul Gandhi started his career as a politician in 2004 and successfully contested the general elections held that year in Amethi. He succeeded a seat that was earlier occupied by his father (former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, died in 1991, reason we will discuss later on) and won again from constituency in 2009 and then also in 2014. He served as a General Secretary in Indian National Congress till 2013 and then he was elected as the Vice President of Indian National Congress.

In 2017, 16th December, Rahul Gandhi succeeded his mother Sonia Gandhi and became Congress party leader or President and led the Congress in 2019 Indian General Elections. At that time, Indian National Congress won only 52 seats, 10% less seats for claiming the post of the Leader of opposition. After this poor results in the elections, Rahul Gandhi resigned from the post of the Congress leader and was succeeded by his only mother Sonia Gandhi itself.

Some basic information about Rahul Gandhi

Name	Rahul Gandhi
Date of Birth	19th June, 1970
Age (as of 2022)	52 Years
Birth Place	New Delhi, India
Current Residence	Delhi
Profession	Politician
Nationality	Indian
Ethnicity	Asian
Education	Pursued Masters in Philosophy
College	St. Stephen’s College (University of Delhi), Harvard University in Cambridge, Rollins College in Florida Trinity College in Cambridge
Net Worth	16 Crore INR or $2 Million USD
Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Father	Lt. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
Mother	Sonia Gandhi
Siblings	Priyanka Gandhi
Marital Status	Currently Unmarried

Physical Appearance and body measurement of Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi is well known for his fitness. His height is approximately 5ft 7inches and weight is around 70 kg. Recently he was in news for his abs. There was a video that went viral in which Rahul Gandhi was shown with his abs. Since then, Rahul Gandhi abs has always been in news whenever we talk about him. According to the news and our research over it, he is believed to be having 12 pack abs which signifies his physical fitness. He has dark brown eye color and hair color too. His body measurement is 42-36-14 (Chest, Waist and Biceps respectively) approximately.

Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Dark Brown
Height (approx)	5ft 7inch or 1.70m or 170cm
Weight (approx)	70 kg or 154 lbs
Abs	12 pack abs
Body Measurement	Chest Measurement – 42 inches Waist Measurement – 36 inches Biceps Measurement – 14 inches

Career

Rahul Gandhi started his career in politics as a renowned politician since 2004, when he announced his active participation in politics. He successfully contested the General Elections held in 2004 from Amethi and occupied the seat which was earlier held by his father and our Lt. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. He again participated in the elections in 2009 and 2014 and won again from constituency.

In September 2007, Rahul Gandhi was appointed as the General Secretary in charge of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) and the National Students Union of India (NSUI). He promised to reform youth politics and held interviews in November at his 12 Tughlak Lane residence in New Delhi to pick out at least 40 people who will build the base of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC).

In 2013, Rahul Gandhi was elected as the Vice President of Indian National Congress and led the Indian National Congress in the Indian General Elections. In 2017, Rahul Gandhi succeeded his mother Sonia Gandhi as Congress Party Leader and became the President of Indian National Congress and served as the President from 16th December 2017 to 3rd July 2019.

Rahul Gandhi resigned from the post of the President in 2019 when Congress won only 52 seats, which was 10% less seats needed to claim the post of Leader of Opposition. He was then succeeded by his only mother Sonia Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi conflicts

Rahul Gandhi is believed to have Narendra Modi (our current Prime Minister) as his biggest rival. By each coming days we used to hear about their silent and indirect conflict. In 2019, after the results of the Indian General Election, Rahul Gandhi used the slogan “Chowkidar Chor Hai” pointing out his rival and opposition leader Narendra Modi, BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate and the current Prime Minister of India. This slogan was pointed towards Narendra Damodar Das Modi because Rahul Gandhi claimed against the irregularities, partiality and favoritism in handing over the contracts for the Rafale Fighter Jet Deal. It was not the first or last time of their silent conflict. There are many more cases and stories about their conflicts over the different political matters.

Rajiv Gandhi Death

The shocking news of the unfortunate death of our former honorable Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi went viral in 1991. There was a reason behind the shock. He was not died natural death. He was assassinated by an unknown women. The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi took place as a result of the suicide bombing in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India on 21st May, 1991. According to the news spread and our research over it, Rajiv Gandhi went Tamil Nadu to attend the meeting held by LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). There came an unknown women who went near Rajiv Gandhi to touch his feet. She secretly fitted a bomb inside her dress. As she went near Rajiv Gandhi, the bomb exploded and there was a great explosion which killed many more people including Rajiv Gandhi. At least 14 others with Rajiv Gandhi were killed in the huge terrible and disastrous bomb blast. It was carried out by Kalaivani Rajaratnam or Thenmozhi Rajaratnam, a member of Sri Lankan Tamil separatist organization Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.

A quick sum up

Rahul Gandhi is the famous Indian political leader and chairperson of Indian Youth Congress and National Students Union of India. He also served as the President of Indian National Congress from 16th December 2017 to 3rd July 2019. He was born on 19th June 1970 in New Delhi, India and is the son of our former renowned Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and current president of Indian National Congress Sonia Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi is the grandson of India’s first female Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and great grandson of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Rahul Gandhi completed his schooling from Delhi and Dehradun and then moved to foreign for his higher studies. He has studied from Harvard University, Rollins College, Trinity University. He started his career as politician in 2004. In 2017, 16th December Rahul Gandhi was elected as the President of Indian National Congress but in 2019, 3rd July, he was succeeded by his mother Sonia Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi has recently been in news for his physical fitness and moreover because of his abs. Rahul Gandhi abs video went viral because of which he became famous. He has 6 pack abs, which makes him look physically fit.

Frequently Asked Questions:-

1. Who is Rahul Gandhi?

Ans- Rahul Gandhi is one of the renowned Indian Political Leaders. He is the son of former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi and the current President of Indian National Congress Sonia Gandhi. He is the grandson of India’s first female Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and great grandson of the first Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru.

2. What is the date of birth of Rahul Gandhi?

Ans:- He was born on 19th June, 1970, in New Delhi, India.

3. What is the age of Rahul Gandhi?

Ans:- According to the informational available and his official date of birth, Rahul Gandhi is 52 Years old as of 2022.

4. What is Rahul Gandhi famous for?

Ans:- Rahul Gandhi is famous because of his profession as Indian Politician. Moreover, he belonged to a political background family. His father was our former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, his mother is current President of Indian National Congress. He is grandson of first female Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi and great grandson of first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.

5. Who is father of Rahul Gandhi?

Ans:- Rahul Gandhi is the son of the former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi.

6. When and how did Rajiv Gandhi die?

Ans:- Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a women in 1991 in a suicidal bomb explosion in Tamil Nadu while attending a meeting organized by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

7. Is Rahul Gandhi married or unmarried?

Ans:- No, Rahul Gandhi is not married yet. However, people believe that he has a secret girlfriend outside India.

8. Why did Rahul Gandhi resign from the post of President of Indian National Congress?

Ans:- When congress lost the Indian General Election which was led by Rahul Gandhi by 10% less seats in 2019, Rahul Gandhi then resigned from the post of President of Indian National Congress and was succeeded by his mother Sonia Gandhi.

9. What is Rahul Gandhi education?

Ans:- Rahul Gandhi has pursued Master of Philosophy from Trinity College, Cambridge. He also went to Harvard University, Rollins College, St. Stephen’s College (University of Delhi).

10. What is the Income of Rahul Gandhi?

Ans:- The net worth of Rahul Gandhi is around 16 crore INR or $2 Million USD.

Facts about Rahul Gandhi: Education, Income, Property, Girlfriend, abs

1. Rahul Gandhi is highly educated and has pursued his degree from India as well as foreign. He has gone in St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi; Harvard University, Cambridge; Rollins College; Trinity College, Cambridge.

2. The net worth of Rahul Gandhi is $2 Million USD which is nearly equal to 16 crore INR.

3. Rahul Gandhi owns a huge property including commercial property worth 8.75 crore, agricultural land worth 1.32 crore and lakhs of money in hand.

4. Rahul Gandhi has a personal assistant (PA) named Kanishka Singh who is also an Indian politician.

5. Rahul Gandhi is said to had a relationship with a lady outside the country who was double his age and due to the huge age difference, they did not disclose their relationship.

6. Rahul Gandhi has amazing personality and 6 pack abs which clearly signifies that he is highly health fitness conscious and he used to workout daily.