Congress' Adhir Ranjan warns Obama over Rahul remarks; 'Interact with our beloved leader'

Slamming former United States President Barack Obama for his remark on Wayan MP Rahul Gandhi, Congress' hir Ranjan Chowdhury has said that Obama should shed his 'frog in well' mentality and interact with Rahul Gandhi. 

hir Ranjan Chowdhury's remarks came as BJP mocked former Congress chief based on Obama's quote in a recent book. Chowdhury in a series of tweets suggested to Obama to speak to Rahul Gandhi on relevant issues and warned him against his 'churlish comments'. Tagging former US President, Chowdhury said that he should think twice before evaluating any leer, orwise he would be called 'ignorant.'

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Meanwhile, several Congress leers came to Rahul Gandhi's defence. AICC General Secretary Tariq Anwar said that Rahul Gandhi has changed a lot since he met Obama and it is difficult to assess someone in short meetings.  "Obama and Rahul Gandhi must have met briefly, probably 8-10 years back when he came here as US President. To assess someone in few meetings is tough. Rahul Gandhi's personality has changed since n, he has gained a lot of experience," said Tariq Anwar while speaking to news agency ANI.

Congress leer Acharya Pramod on Saturday has termed him as 'God of Congress''. He lashed out at Obama asking if former US President studied with Gandhi in his school or is an old friend. He also asked - "May be Obama should openly state that he is also a blind follower of Modi, if it is case."

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Obama calls Rahul Gandhi 'nervous'

Rahul Gandhi has come under attack of BJP all over again after former US President Barack Obama in his new book - 'A Promised Land', described him as "nervous".  44th US President has opined on Gandhi and former PM Dr Manmohan Singh in his new book. According to a book review by New York Times, Obama has opined on Wayan MP Rahul Gandhi stating, "Rahul Gandhi has a nervous, unformed quality about him as if he were a student who’d done coursework and was eager to impress teacher but deep down lacked eir aptitude or passion to master subject”. He has also opined on Dr Singh as 'someone having a kind of impassive integrity'. Apart from se Indian politicians, Obama has reportedly described Russian President Vlimir Putin reminding him of ' street-smart bosses who used to run Chicago at one point in time'.

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