New Delhi, June 6 -- Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday responded to historian and author Ramchandra Guha, who recently criticised Rahul Gandhi, arguing that the latter did not have a Curriculum Vitae (CV) to become a Prime Minister. In a post on X, Tharoor said Guha's criticism was 'a bit much' and argued that Rahul has led a national party for a dozen years.

Tharoor was responding to a recent comment made by Guha, who questioned Rahul's credentials to be projected as the Congress's prime ministerial face.

"What will happen if there is a Gulf crisis? How will he handle it? If China attacks. what has he done to show that if he is the prime minister, he can meet a grave and complex situation with equanimity?" Guha asked.

"What e...