NEW DELHI: Greetings poured in from all quarters for Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on his 46th birthday as party workers and senior leaders across different parties wished him a long and healthy life.In the morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to wish Rahul, saying: "Birthday wishes to the Congress VP, Shri Rahul Gandhi. Grateful for the love & blessings", Gandhi said on Twitter later. May he be blessed with a long and healthy life. "Thank you everyone for the warm birthday wishes! Sonia Gandhi is at the helm of the organisation since March, 1998.Congress is passing through one of its difficult phases as it has faced successive defeats in Assembly elections after the Lok Sabha poll debacle in May, 2014.DMK supremo M Karunanidhi, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundharaj Raje, Chhattsigarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, RJD chief Lalu Prasad , his son and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, LJP leader Chirag Paswan, Shahnawaz Hussain of BJP and NCP leader Praful Patel were among other leaders who wished Gandhi long and healthy life on his birthday.

Source: Economic Times June 19, 2016 10:41 UTC