Mallikarjun Kharge was elected as the president of the Indian National Congress on Wednesday (October 19) as he defeated Shashi Tharoor in the party election, only the sixth in its history of 137 years. A new era has begun for the current opposition party in India as Kharge became its first non-Gandhi president in 24 years.

New Delhi, October 26 History was made on Wednesday as 80-year-old Karnataka leader Mallikarjun Kharge became the first non-Gandhi Congress president in 24 years, signalling a potential new.

Karnataka Gets Newly Elected Cabinet Today, Priyank Kharge Among 8 Ministers Curated By: Kavya Mishra News18.com Last Updated: May 20, 2023, 12:00 IST Bengaluru, India Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge (center) with DK Shivakumar (left) and Siddaramaiah. (Image: Twitter/@kharge)

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Mallikarjun Kharge can succeed only if he builds a broad social coalition Kharge comes to the top job with many qualifications, yet he can aspire to be a moderate success only if he builds a broad social coalition within the party that looks at cultural, political and electoral questions independently, and harmonises them to fight the BJP.

BENGALURU: Popularly known as "Solillada Saradara" (a leader without defeat) in his home-State of Karnataka Mapanna Mallikarjun Kharge, who on Friday filed nomination for the Congress'.

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“I am a bhumiputra (son of the soil),” said Kharge proudly after the win, speaking mostly in Kannada. He is the second person from Karnataka, after S Njilingappa in 1968, to rise to the level.

Age: 77 Name Enrolled as Voter in: 44 - Gulbarga Dakshin (Karnataka) constituency , at Serial no 879 in Part no 119 Self Profession: Advocate Spouse Profession: House wife Print Profile Crime-O-Meter No criminal cases Assets & Liabilities Assets: Rs 15,77,22,896 ~15 Crore+ Liabilities: Rs 31,22,000 ~31 Lacs+ Educational Details

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Veteran politician Mallikarjun Kharge has won the internal election to become the president of India's main opposition Congress party. Mr Kharge was competing against charismatic MP Shashi.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the move shows the "low mentality and dictatorial attitude" of the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as they can never reduce the huge.