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On the other side is Rahul Gandhi, the Congress party leader who is often called the face of India’s opposition. | |
Born into India’s most famous political dynasty - his great-grandfather, grandmother and father were prime ministers - Mr Gandhi faces the uphill task of reviving his party’s fortunes after it suffered massive defeats in the last two general elections against Mr Modi’s BJP. | |
Over the years, he has been accused - sometimes by his own party members - of being a reluctant politician who isn't serious enough to put up a tough fight to the popular prime minister. | |
But since 2022, he has travelled the length and breadth of the country to counter that opinion and position himself as a spirited leader. | |
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