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Amit Shah

Amit Shah

DOB: 22/10/1964

Amit Shah is the senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has been the Union Home Minister since 2019. He has also been serving as the Union Minister of Co-operation since 2021. Shah was the president of the BJP from 2014 to 2020. He has been a Lok Sabha member from the Gandhinagar constituency of Gujarat since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Shah won the Gandhinagar seat by defeating Congress candidate Dr CJ Chavda with a margin of 5,57,014 votes. He was the Minister of State for Home, Law and Justice, Prison, Border Security, Civil Defence, Excise, Home Guards, Transport, Prohibition, Gram Rakshak Dal, Police Housing, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs in Gujarat in the Narendra Modi-led government from 2002 to 2012. Shah won the Sarkhej Assembly constituency in Gujarat in 1997 (bypoll), 1998, 2002 and 2007. He also represented the Naranpura Assembly seat from 2012 to 2017. Shah also served as the Rajya Sabha member from 2017 to 2019. Amit Shah is again contesting from the Gandhinagar constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

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PM Modi on Abrogation of Article 370

'Naya Jammu Kashmir': SC verdict on Article 370's abrogation is historic, tweets PM Modi

India | Dec 11, 2023, 01:26 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacted to the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah also hailed the Supreme Court's decision.

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Parliament Winter Session 2023: Rajya Sabha passes both J-K Bills, both Houses adjourned

India | Dec 11, 2023, 09:04 PM IST

This Winter Session presents a lineup of crucial bills, including proposed replacements for the IPC, Criminal Penal Code, and the Evidence Act. Additionally, the agenda features a bill concerning the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and other election commissioners.

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Amit Shah’s ‘bada aadmi’ vow for Vishnu Deo in poll rally goes viral after BJP picks Chhattisgarh CM

Dec 10, 2023, 10:23 PM IST

An old video of Amit Shah is going viral related to his remarks on new CM pick of the BJP in Chhattisgarh. Shah had given a huge hint in a poll rally last month related to the future of Vishnu Deo Sai. WATCH

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India TV Poll Results: Has the time come when Pakistan-occupied Kashmir should be included in India?

India | Dec 10, 2023, 09:09 PM IST

"Blaming Jawaharlal Nehru for Pakistan occupying part of Jammu and Kashmir which belongs to India," Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that due to the two blunders of the former Prime Minister, Kashmir had to suffer for years.

Amit Shah, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Amit Shah attend 26th Eastern Zonal Council Meeting, Eastern Zonal

Amit Shah, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar attend 26th Eastern Zonal Council Meeting in Patna

Dec 10, 2023, 08:44 PM IST

Eastern Zonal Council Meeting 2023: The five Zonal Councils (Western, Eastern, Northern, Southern and Central) were set up under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 to foster Inter-State cooperation and co-ordination among the states.

Amit Shah, Odisha IT raids, Jharkhand IT raids, Congress, Opposition

Amit Shah calls Jharkhand cash seizure ‘eye-opener’, demands answers from Rahul Gandhi, Oppn bloc

India | Dec 10, 2023, 11:54 PM IST

Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on Congress and the Opposition's grand alliance over their silence on the cash seizure in Odisha and Jharkhand in the I-T raids in premises linked to Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu. Shah said that the BJP would take the issue to the ground among people.

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'We welcome all': Nitish Kumar on Amit Shah's Bihar visit to chair 26th Eastern Zonal Council meet

Dec 09, 2023, 08:13 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council to be held in Patna on December 10 where a host of issues like minimum price for a number of minor millets, creation of infrastructure, water sharing are expected to be discussed.

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'India will become USD 5 trillion economy by end of 2025': Amit Shah

Business | Dec 09, 2023, 06:23 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that India has grown exponentially on every front over the past one decade due to the farsighted and visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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No one believed Ram temple could be constructed in Ayodhya: Amit Shah at ABVP national conference

India | Dec 08, 2023, 02:50 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah at ABVP national conference said he wanted to say without hesitation that he was an organic product of Vidyarthi Parishad. The national conference of the RSS-affiliated students' organisation will continue till December 10.

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Amit Shah, CM Yogi meet PM Modi separately as BJP brainstorms over CM pick in three states

India | Dec 08, 2023, 06:06 AM IST

BJP's top leadership held key meetings in Delhi as the party is yet to announce its chief ministers for three states including Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. Earlier today, PM Modi lauded party's performance in recently concluded Assembly elections during Parliamentary board meeting.

Union Minister Amit Shah

After abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir, Modi-government presents two Bills | EXPLAINED

Dec 07, 2023, 02:43 PM IST

After the removal of Article 370, the Narendra Modi government at the Center is again going to make a major change in the state. In this regard, the government presented two bills in the Lok Sabha on December 5, which were passed after a long discussion on Wednesday 6 December.

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Centre approves first urban flood mitigation project of Rs 561.29 crore for Chennai Basin Project

India | Dec 07, 2023, 01:29 PM IST

Earlier at least eight people were killed in Chennai in rain-related incidents triggered by cyclone Michaung and the storm also created a flood-like situation in neighboring states as well.

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Adhir Ranjan dares govt to reclaim PoK before 2024 polls, says ‘BJP will get all votes of India…'

India | Dec 07, 2023, 12:30 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah had said in the Parliament that due to two "mistakes" of former PM Nehru, Kashmir had to suffer for years. Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury dared the government to "take back" the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir before the 2024 general elections.

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'I am Modi, don't distance me from public by calling Modi ji': PM attributes poll win to BJP workers

India | Dec 07, 2023, 11:43 AM IST

The BJP won Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh in the recently-concluded Assembly elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attributed the win to the BJP workers and urged the leaders not to call it his personal victory.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 6, 2023

India | Dec 07, 2023, 09:25 PM IST

India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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"Abrogation of Article 370 harmed relation between J&K and rest of India": Omar Abdullah

Dec 06, 2023, 05:52 PM IST

Omar Abdullah on Article 370 abrogation: Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said that the two bills on Jammu and Kashmir moved for approval in the Lok Sabha pertain to providing rights to those who faced injustice and were insulted and ignored.

BJP winners and performance in Telangana

Telangana Election: In Congress vs BRS fight, BJP expands footprints | Analysis in numbers

Dec 06, 2023, 05:23 PM IST

Telangana BJP Winners 2023: Katipally Venkata Ramana Reddy (KVR), T Raja Singh, Payal Shanker, Palvai Harish Babu, Ram Rao Pawar, Alleti Maheshwar Reddy, Paidi Rakesh Reddy and Dhanpal Suryanarayana are the eight winners of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Telangana.

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'Taking Kashmir issue to United Nations was historic blunder': Amit Shah targets former PM Nehru

India | Dec 07, 2023, 06:11 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah was speaking in Lok Sabha during the winter session on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 & The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023.

Union Minister Amit Shah speaks in Lok Sabha during

From PoK is ours to 'pada-likha bhashan' dig at Rahul Gandhi: Amit Shah's top quotes

India | Dec 06, 2023, 06:08 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Lok Sabha during the winter session of the Parliament and slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and previous governments for terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

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New India votes on 'Politics of Performance': Amit Shah on BJP's terrific performance

India | Dec 03, 2023, 06:09 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah thanked the people of Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan for the support that they showed the party in the assembly election.

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