New Delhi: The Congress has announced the names of 40 leaders in their star campaigner list ahead of the Rajasthan elections. 

What's interesting is that the Congress has included Rameshwar Dudi in the star campaigners list. Dudi recently threatened not to contest 2019 general election if his choice of candidate is not made the candidate from Bikaner (East). In fact, a video went viral, following which an embarrassed Congress changed the list.

Among the names, Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, former PM Manmohan Singh will aggressively campaign against Vasundhara Raje Scindia.

Here is the list:

Rahul Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi

Manmohan Singh

Ashok Gehlot

Avinash Pandey

Sachin Pilot

Rameshwar Dudi

Ghulam Nabi Azad

Meera Kumar

Ahmed Patel

CP Joshi

Mohan Prakash

Anand Sharma

Kumari Selja 

Mukul Wasnik

Capt Amarinder Singh

Navjot Singh Sidhu

Kuldeep Bishnoi

Narayan Bhai Rathwa

Rameshwar Dudi

Capt Ajay Singh Yadav

Pramod Tiwari

Acharya Pramod

Raghu Sharma

Ameesh Thakur

Narayan Singh

Dr. Chandrabhan

Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Jitendra Singh

Randeep Singh Surjewala

Vivek Bansal 

Kazi Nizamuddin

Devendra Yadav

Tarun Kumar

Raj Babbar

Sunil Jakhar

Manvendra Singh

Namonarayana Meena

Rehana Riaz

Gopal Singh Edwa 


Rajasthan is a crucial state where both the Congress and the BJP have thrown their might in winning the desert state. While the BJP is fighting anti-incumbency in the state, the Congress stands a divided house.