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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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Terrorism in Kashmir will finish & will move ahead on the path of development now, says Amit Shah

News | Aug 11, 2019, 04:08 PM IST

Terrorism in Kashmir will finish & will move ahead on the path of development now, says Amit Shah

Article 370: Home Minister Amit Shah replies to opposition in Lok Sabha

News | Aug 07, 2019, 08:36 PM IST

Article 370: Home Minister Amit Shah replies to opposition in Lok Sabha

Kurkshetra | The Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019 passed by Rajya Sabha

Kurukshetra | Aug 05, 2019, 10:56 PM IST

Kurkshetra | The Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019 passed by Rajya Sabha

Amit Shah replies to opposition on Article 370, asks how can a temporary provision continue for 70 yrs

News | Aug 05, 2019, 07:28 PM IST

Amit Shah: I want to assure them when situation gets normal & the right time comes, we're ready to make J&K a state again. It may take a little longer, but it will become a state once again, one day.

Hindustan Hamara | August 5, 2019

News | Aug 05, 2019, 06:59 PM IST

Govt scraps article 370, heavy security deployed in Kashmir

After Article 370 scrapping, govt beefs up security in Kashmir

News | Aug 05, 2019, 06:59 PM IST

All security forces formations, including Indian Air Force and Indian Army, have been put on 'high alert' following the government revoking Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir,

Modi Govt scraps Article 370, know how it would change the face of Kashmir

News | Aug 05, 2019, 04:05 PM IST

Modi Govt scraps Article 370, know how it would change the face of Kashmir

Amit Shah inaugurate 2nd groundbreaking ceremony of projects worth Rs 65,000 crore in Lucknow

News | Jul 30, 2019, 05:13 PM IST

Amit Shah inaugurate 2nd groundbreaking ceremony of projects worth Rs 65,000 crore in Lucknow

Congress MPs walk out of Lok Sabha demanding to send UAPA Bill to a Standing Committee

News | Jul 31, 2019, 12:18 PM IST

Congress MPs walk out of Lok Sabha demanding to send UAPA Bill to a Standing Committee

Illegal immigrants, infiltrators in the country will be deport as per the international law: Amit Shah

News | Aug 01, 2019, 04:04 PM IST

All the illegal immigrants and infiltrators living on every inch of this country and deport them as per the international law, says Home Minister Amit Shah

Kurukshetra | Amit Shah, Asaduddin Owaisi spar over NIA amendment bill

Kurukshetra | Aug 01, 2019, 05:11 PM IST

Kurukshetra | Amit Shah, Asaduddin Owaisi spar over NIA amendment bill

Home Minister Amit Shah to start his two days visit to Ahmedabad today

Politics | Jul 03, 2019, 07:57 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from today. This will be Shah’s first visit to his home State after taking charge as Home Minister.

Modi govt is working on Atal ji's path of 'Jamuriyat, Kashmiriyat, & insaniyat': Amit Shah on J&K issue

Politics | Jul 01, 2019, 08:01 PM IST

Modi govt is working on Atal ji's path of 'Jamuriyat, Kashmiriyat, & insaniyat': Amit Shah on J&K issue

Nehru created Kashmir problem, Amit Shah attacks Congress in Lok Sabha

News | Jun 28, 2019, 04:47 PM IST

Who called for ceasefire back then? It was Jawaharlal Nehru who did it and gave that portion(PoK) to Pakistan. You say we don't take people into confidence, but Nehru ji did it without taking the then HM into confidence.

Amit Shah to visit Jammu and Kashmir today, will meet Governor Satya Pal Malik

News | Jun 26, 2019, 06:37 AM IST

Amit Shah to visit Jammu and Kashmir today, will meet Governor Satya Pal Malik to discuss the prevailing security scenario in the state

JP Nadda elected BJP Working President, Amit Shah will continue to be BJP chief

Politics | Jun 17, 2019, 08:13 PM IST

JP Nadda elected BJP Working President, Amit Shah will continue to be BJP chief

Home Minister Amit Shah to shift into late PM Vajpayee's Krishna Menon Marg residence

News | Jun 06, 2019, 09:14 PM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah to shift into late PM Vajpayee's Krishna Menon Marg residence

BJP, TMC in war of words over violence during Amit Shah's roadshow in Kolkata

Elections | May 15, 2019, 03:48 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2019: BJP, TMC in war of words over violence during Amit Shah's roadshow in Kolkata

BJP's road show got a response in Kolkata,TMC's goons were frustrated so attacked it: Amit Shah

Elections | May 14, 2019, 08:48 PM IST

BJP's road show got a response in Kolkata, TMC's goons were frustrated & so attacked it, says Amit Shah

TMC workers remove posters of BJP ahead of Amit Shah's roadshow in Bengal

Elections | May 14, 2019, 03:44 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2019: TMC workers remove posters of BJP ahead of Amit Shah's roadshow in Bengal

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