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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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HM Amit Shah announces increment in Risk and Hardship Allowance for NDRF personnel

News | Jun 29, 2024, 06:19 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah attends NDRF Flag in Ceremony of Second Mountaineering Expedition ‘Vijay’. He announced an increment in the Risk and Hardship Allowance for the NDRF personnel at the rate of 40 percent, which will benefit 16,000 NDRF rescue personnel. Watch to know more!

Muqabla: Amit Shah reviews preparation for the Amarnath Yatra amid terrorist attack

News | Jun 16, 2024, 09:15 PM IST

Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting in New Delhi to review the security scenario in Jammu and Kashmir

Tamilisai Soundararajan clarifies on ‘heated exchange’ with Amit Shah, says “I was elaborating…”

News | Jun 14, 2024, 12:26 PM IST

A video of Home Minister Amit Shah and Tamilisai Soundararajan heated conversation went viral on June 12. Taking to the platform ‘X’, Tamilisai Soundararajan clarified over the talks between her and Amit Shah.

Aaj Ki Baat: Amit Shah retains Home, Chirag Paswan Minister of Food Processing | Check full list

Aaj Ki Baat | Jun 10, 2024, 11:08 PM IST

PM Modi's ministers' team has 30 Cabinet ministers, five Ministers of State with Independent charge and 36 Ministers of State.

Haqiqat Kya Hai: After 23 hours 15 minutes 'I am Narendra Damodardas Modi'

Hakikat Kya Hai | Jun 08, 2024, 09:08 PM IST

Tomorrow at 8 pm, Narendra Modi will have become Prime Minister for the third time. The historic oath must have been taken. Narendra Modi is making the list of ministers. Believe me, a big surprise is coming. Even the most powerful leaders in New Delhi do not know whom Modi will select.

Coffee Par Kurukshetra: Whom will Modi go out...whom will he go in?

Kurukshetra | Jun 08, 2024, 07:05 PM IST

Coffee Par Kurukshetra: Whom will Modi go out...whom will he go in?

Kahani Kursi Ki: What will happen tomorrow, trailer seen today itself

News | Jun 03, 2024, 03:01 PM IST

Important meeting of BJP in Delhi before the results Important meeting at BJP President JP Nadda's house Results will be different from exit polls: Sonia Wait till tomorrow and see-Sonia

Aaj Ki Baat: Amit Shah exudes confidence of winning over 70 seats in UP

Aaj Ki Baat | May 29, 2024, 11:07 PM IST

Today, India TV's Political Editor Devendra Parashar was with Amit Shah throughout the day... Amit Shah today held rallies in Maharajganj, Deoria... Ballia... and Robertsganj in UP... after this Road in Ghazipur. Did the show...During this, Devendra Parashar talked to Amit Shah, whenever he got a ch

PM Modi labels INDIA bloc communal, casteist, and dynastic at Bihar rally | 21st May | Speed News

News | May 21, 2024, 11:58 PM IST

PM Modi labels INDIA bloc communal, casteist, and dynastic at Bihar rally. Meanwhile, ICC seeks arrest warrants for Israeli, and Hamas leaders; Netanyahu condemns the move. watch to know more!

Amit Shah says Bundelkhand has to fight against 'desi Angrez' in polls

News | May 18, 2024, 06:00 PM IST

Amit Shah: In a scathing attack against the opposition, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that Bundelkhand has fought against Mughals and Britishers in the past and now it has to fight against "desi Angrez".

‘Pakistan rattled as India's voice to reunite PoK grows louder,’ says Amit Shah

News | May 16, 2024, 12:51 PM IST

Fueled by Pakistan's economic crisis, protests have rocked PoK due to clashes between demonstrators and authorities. People were on the streets against skyrocketing inflation and violent protests that left at least 3 people dead and 90 injured. Watch to know more!

Amit Shah asserts India's claim over PoK amid Bengal opposition criticism | 15th May | Speed News

News | May 15, 2024, 11:44 PM IST

Amit Shah asserts India's claim over PoK amid Bengal opposition criticism. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court ordered the release of the NewsClick founder in the UAPA case.

Lok Sabha Elections phase 3: Amit Shah casts vote in Ahmedabad

News | May 07, 2024, 11:56 AM IST

Union Home Minister and BJP candidate from Gandinagar Amit Shah cast his vote in Ahmedabad on May 07 in the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls. In this phase, more than 1300 candidates, including around 120 women are in the fray.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: From Amit Shah to Jyotiraditya Scindia, key candidates in Phase 3

News | May 07, 2024, 09:24 AM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: On May 7, the third phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections will take place in 11 states and Union Territories, including Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Bihar. A total of 93 constituencies are slated to vote in this phase.

HM Amit Shah takes a dig at Telangana CM Revanth Reddy over fake video row: What else will happen…

News | May 06, 2024, 03:05 PM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah on May 05 addressed a public rally in Telangana’s Nizamabad. While addressing the rally, HM Shah took a dig at CM Revanth Reddy over his fake video row. He said, what else will happen if you spread fake video? watch to know more!

Amit Shah slams congress over 'obscene videos' case, says Congress knew about Prajwal but…

News | May 02, 2024, 08:03 AM IST

In a scathing attack on Congress, Home Minister Amit Shah said its government in Karnataka knew about the obscene video allegations against suspended JDS Prajwal Revanna for months but allowed him to flee as it wanted the voting for LS Polls in Vokkaliga-dominated areas in the state to conclude.

BJP warns Congress over alleged doctored video of Home Minister Amit Shah | Lok Sabha Elections 2024

News | May 01, 2024, 10:16 AM IST

As phase-3 of Lok Sabha polls 2024 nears, HM Amit Shah’s doctored video is making rounds on social media. In fake video, HM Shah was purportedly seen advocating for abolition of reservation quotas for SCs, STs, and OBCs.

Rajdharm: Did Congress 'sleeper cell' on reservation activated again?

Elections | Apr 30, 2024, 05:11 PM IST

Rajdharm: Did Congress 'sleeper cell' on reservation activated again?

Aaj Ki Baat: Who made the fake video...Why did Amit Shah get angry?

Aaj Ki Baat | Apr 29, 2024, 10:51 PM IST

Aaj Ki Baat: Who made the fake video...Why did Amit Shah get angry?

Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Congress's Sonal Patel Vs BJP's Amit Shah | Hot Seat

News | Apr 26, 2024, 07:06 PM IST

Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Congress's Sonal Patel Vs BJP's Amit Shah | Hot Seat Gandhinagar is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat. The seat has been firmly held by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since 1989.

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