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PM Modi greets Rahul Gandhi on 48th birthday

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Jun 19, 2018, at 11:24 am

New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted Congress president Rahul Gandhi as the latter turned 48.

Wishing Rahul, Modi tweeted, "Birthday greetings to Congress President Shri @RahulGandhi. I pray for his long and healthy life."

Birthday greetings to Congress President Shri @RahulGandhi. I pray for his long and healthy life.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 19, 2018

Apart from the Prime Minister, several other political leaders also greeted the Congress president.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tweeted, "Wishing you a very happy birthday, @RahulGandhi"

Wishing you a very happy birthday, @RahulGandhi
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) June 19, 2018

Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy said in a tweet, "Warm wishes and Happy Birthday to @INCIndia President @RahulGandhi ."

Warm wishes and Happy Birthday to @INCIndia President @RahulGandhi .#HappyBirthdayRahulGandhi
— CM of Karnataka (@CMofKarnataka) June 19, 2018

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister, Tejashwi Yadav, tweeted, "Wishing a very Happy Birthday to @RahulGandhi Ji. You have exhibited remarkable vision and exemplary leadership. On your birthday, I wish you peace, good health, success and happiness. Congratulations and #HappyBirthdayRahulGandhi."

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to @RahulGandhi Ji. You have exhibited remarkable vision and exemplary leadership. On your birthday, I wish you peace, good health, success and happiness. Congratulations and #HappyBirthdayRahulGandhi
— Tejashwi Yadav (@yadavtejashwi) June 19, 2018

Rahul, who is the son of ex-PM late Rajiv Gandhi and former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, entered Indian politics in 2004.

He is an elected Member of Parliament (MP) from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi constituency.

Rahul took over as the Congress president in 2017.

#RahulGandhi #PMModi #RahulGandhiBirthday #CongressPresident

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