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Rahul Gandhi on Monday filed his nomination for the post of the Congress President. As the Congress-president-in-the-making Rahul Gandhi has had an exciting albeit sometimes rough couple of months in the campaign to win the Gujarat assembly polls. Sometimes from within his party sometimes from without and more than once on his own Rahul Gandhi has found himself at the eye of the public storm; he has in fairness managed to climb out of it more than once as well. Let's take a short look at Rahul Gandhi's push for Gujarat.
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With his nominations filed, experts suggest the 47-year-old leader of the party could win the election unopposed. Article XII of the party's constitution says, "All members of the Pradesh Congress Committees shall be delegates to the Indian National Congress." Like any general election, a window of seven days is given for withdrawal of nominations after names of all contestants are published.