RahulGandhi

Medium: Watercolor on Paper.
Size : H18",W 14"

About Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi was born in New Delhi, the first amongst 2 children of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Italian-born Sonia Gandhi, the current Congress President. His grandmother was Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. His Maternal great-grandfather, Jawaharlal Nehru, was the first Prime Minister of India, and his maternal great-great-grandfather Motilal Nehru was a distinguished leader of the Indian independence movement.
In 2003, there was widespread media speculation about Rahul Gandhi's imminent entry into national politics, which he did not confirm.He appeared with his mother at public events and Congress meetings. He also traveled to Pakistan on a goodwill visit to watch the first cricket series between the countries in 14 years in a One Day International with his sister Priyanka Gandhi.In March 2004, he announced his entry into politics by announcing that he would contest the May 2004 elections, standing for his father's former constituency of Amethi in Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha, India's lower house of Parliament.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, he retained his Amethi constutuency by defeating his nearest rival by a margin of over 333,000 votes. In these elections congress is said to have revived itself in Uttar Pradesh by winning 21 out of the total 80 Lok Sabha seats and the majority of the credit for this turnaround is given to Rahul Gandhi.He spoke at 125 rallies across the country in six weeks.
Rahul Gandhi had advised austerity for all the Congress members and claims to wear simple clothes and not waste money.