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Rahul’s Youth Movement
Jun 27 2009, Abdullah Khan

Youth was one of the trump cards of the Congress party which paid huge dividends in its unexpected victory in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls and also returning the Party to power with stronger mandate.

A year ago when Rahul Gandhi embarked..

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