On the occasion of 54th birthday, warm wishes flowed in for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge highlighting Gandhi’s steadfast dedication to the Constitution and his profound empathy for the marginalised.
Gandhi, a former Congress president and Member of Parliament from Rae Bareli, urged all party members to refrain from massive celebrations and instead focus on charity and helping others.
In a statement on X, Kharge conveyed his birthday greetings to Gandhi, “Your unwavering commitment to the values espoused in the Constitution of India and your emphatic compassion for the millions of unheard voices, are the qualities which sets you apart,” he said.
He added, “Congress party’s ethos of unity in diversity, harmony and compassion, is visible in all your actions, as you continue in your mission to wipe off the tear from the last person standing, by showing the mirror of truth to power.” Kharge concluded by wishing Gandhi a long, healthy, and joyful life ahead.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK leader MK Stalin extended birthday wishes to Rahul Gandhi, calling him ‘dear brother’ and praising his dedication to the country’s people.
“Happy Birthday, dear brother Rahul Gandhi! Your dedication to the people of our country will take you to great heights. Wishing you a year of continued progress and success,” Stalin said on X.
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav also wished Gandhi a happy birthday. Congress’s general secretary in-charge of organization, K C Venugopal, joined millions of Indians in sending birthday wishes to Rahul Gandhi.
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“Rahul ji is the undisputed leader of India’s poor, marginalized, and backward citizens. He is the voice of the voiceless, a pillar of strength for the weak, the guardian of our Constitution, the quintessential Nyay Yoddha, and India’s brightest hope for a glorious future!” Venugopal said on X.
“His selfless, dedicated, and passionate commitment to serving the people is an inspiration for us all, and his moral compass guides us every step of the way,” he added. “He has seen the toughest of times, faced the worst abuses, withstood attacks from all corners, but he has stood tall and never wavered from his principles, no matter the ridicule or insult he faces.”
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy also wished Gandhi well on his birthday, highlighting his commitment to standing up for the underprivileged.
“His outlook is to stand by the underprivileged. Sacrifice is his inheritance, and fighting is his philosophy. He is sagacious and the only leader to fulfill India’s aspirations for tomorrow,” Reddy remarked.
On X, the Congress party expressed their birthday wishes to Rahul Gandhi, acknowledging his leadership qualities.
“Happy birthday to a leader who taught us to ‘Choose Love’. Choose love when hate is hurled at you. Choose love when kindness appears impossible. Choose love when the going gets tough. Choose love when compassion depletes.
“One leader who stood against anger, hatred, and tears. One leader who led from the front to reclaim our democracy. One leader who ushered in light and rekindled hope. Thank you for being you, Rahul Gandhi ji,” the party said.