As an earthquake in Tajikistan late Friday caused severe tremors across northern India, Rahul Gandhi was in the middle of a virtual session where he was interacting with the students of the University of Chicago.
Watch: Rahul Gandhi s reaction as earthquake hits during a live session
Rahul Gandhi having a conversation with historian Dipesh Chakraborty and a student
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A high internsity earthquake that struck shook Delhi-NCR and other parts of India late Friday night did not disturb Rahul Gandhi while he was in the middle of a virtual interaction.
The Congress MP was in the middle of a live session with the students of the University of Chicago when the earthquake, with its epicentre in Tajikistan, shook Delhi. The Congress leader was tranquilled and carried on with the live programme.
In the middle of the interaction with historian Dipesh Chakraborty and the students, Rahul Gandhi felt the tremors of the earthquake.
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Updated Feb 13, 2021 | 13:16 IST
Rahul Gandhi was virtually interacting with the students of the Institute of Politics, University of Chicago when the earthquake hit on Friday night. Watch his reaction to the tremors: Rahul Gandhi earthquake | Photo Credit: Twitter
New Delhi: An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Ritcher scale hit Tajikistan on Friday night. Strong tremors were felt across the northern parts of India. While many people fled their homes in panic, others went about doing their usual work. Among them was Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
Gandhi was virtually interacting with the students of the Institute of Politics, University of Chicago when the earthquake hit on Friday night. The Congress leader remained unfazed by the tremors and continued with the live session calmly. A video capturing Gandhi s reaction to the earthquake has gone viral on social media.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
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In a candid free-wheeling discussion with University of Chicago professor Dipesh Chakrabarty, Mr. Gandhi said trolls are “almost a guide” telling him what to stand for.
Responding to criticism over dynastic politics, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said it has been over 30 years that a member of his family was prime minister, and asserted he would not stop fighting for his ideological view just because he is the son of an ex-PM.
In a candid free-wheeling discussion with University of Chicago professor Dipesh Chakrabarty, Mr. Gandhi said trolls are “almost a guide” telling him what to stand for.