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  • Former RBI Governor praised Rahul Gandhi
  • Not pappu, but smart, curious man: Raghuram Rajan
  • Rajan joined Bharat Jodo Yatra in Dec 2022

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'Not pappu, but...': RBI ex-chief Raghuram Rajan on Congress' Rahul Gandhi after Bharat Jodo Yatra march

The former RBI chief added that it's premature to think that India will replace China's influence on global economic growth.

'Not pappu, but...': RBI ex-chief Raghuram Rajan on Congress' Rahul Gandhi after Bharat Jodo Yatra march

Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Raghuram Rajan defended Rahul Gandhi on 18 January 2023, saying that the Congress leader is not "pappu" (fool), but a "smart, young, curious man".

Rajan, who had briefly joined Gandhi in his Bharat Jodo Yatra, told India Today that Gandhi has a good sense of priorities, the basic risks, and the ability to evaluate them. He had marched with the Congress leader in Rajasthan in December 2022.

The former RBI chief added that it's premature to think that India will replace China's influence on global economic growth.

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