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Rahul Gandhi set to become president of India's Congress Party

Rahul Gandhi, a member of India's Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty, has submitted nomination papers to succeed his mother as president of the main opposition Congress party.

Rahul Gandhi set to become president of India's Congress Party

Mon, 04 Dec, 2017 - 11:17

Rahul Gandhi, a member of India's Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty, has submitted nomination papers to succeed his mother as president of the main opposition Congress party.

Without a serious rival for the top party post, Mr Gandhi is likely to be elected on December 16.

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