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Rahul Gandhi’s mutual fund advisor Muthukrishnan Dhandapani and his surprising 2013 start

India
Published on 11 May 2026
Rahul Gandhi’s mutual fund advisor Muthukrishnan Dhandapani and his surprising 2013 start

He says he’s been advising Rahul Gandhi since 2013

Chennai-based mutual fund distributor Muthukrishnan Dhandapani went viral on X after saying he has advised Rahul Gandhi on mutual fund investments since 2013. A former BJP supporter, Dhandapani claims Gandhi separates politics from professionalism, treating him as a respectful long-term client. The revelation has raised eyebrows about how finance networks intersect with Indian politics.

  • Dhandapani says he advises Rahul Gandhi on mutual funds since 2013
  • He is Chennai-based and previously supported the BJP
  • He claims Gandhi maintains professionalism despite political differences
  • His viral post sparked wide discussion online
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