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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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'Leadership PM's biggest quality': Amit Shah as Modi completes 20 years in public service

India | Oct 10, 2021, 12:36 PM IST

Amit Shah said that Modi works for the poor, while the opposition sits in power by making discontent inside the political capital.

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Khattar briefs Amit Shah on farmers' protest, opening of Singhu, Tikri borders

India | Oct 09, 2021, 02:56 PM IST

Earlier in September, the Haryana government formed a special committee to talk with the farmers, who are protesting against the three farm laws, for removing the blockade at National Highway-44 at the Singhu border.

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Targeted killings in Kashmir: Amit Shah, LG Manoj Sinha likely to hold discussions in Delhi

India | Oct 09, 2021, 06:54 AM IST

The meeting will take place soon after the Home Minister returns to the national capital from Gujarat where he went on the one-day trip on Friday linked to some official and party matters. 

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PM Narendra Modi will be elected again in 2024: Amit Shah

India | Oct 08, 2021, 11:22 PM IST

Addressing a function at Pansar in Gandhinagar district, Amit Shah said no other leader in the world has achieved the feat of getting elected continuously for 20 years.

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Amit Shah arrives at Ahmedabad airport, expected to attend several programs in Gandhinagar today

India | Oct 08, 2021, 08:10 AM IST

In the evening, the BJP leader will reach his native town Mansa in Gandhinagar district and visit a government-run hospital.

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PM Modi completes 20 years in public office: What Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh said about him

India | Oct 07, 2021, 01:15 PM IST

Modi served as Gujarat CM between 2001 and 2014.

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Punjab CM Charanjit Channi raises Lakhimpur, farm laws in meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah

India | Oct 05, 2021, 10:19 PM IST

According to sources, earlier it was only CM Charanjit Singh Channi who had left for Delhi, however, his chopper was made to land in Chandigarh airport where Working President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee Kuljit Nagra and Congress MP from Ludhiana, who is in the race for the post of new Punjab Congress President Ravneet Singh Bittu along with Channi boarded a chartered plane to Delhi.

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Amit Shah flags off NSG's pan-India car rally 'Sudarshan Bharat Parikrama'

India | Oct 02, 2021, 03:45 PM IST

Amit Shah also welcomed cycle rallies of CAPFs, which started from different parts of India, such as Dandi, North East and Leh to Kanyakumari, and concluded at Rajghat in the national capital.

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Now, Digvijaya Singh showers praise on Amit Shah in Jaipur

India | Oct 01, 2021, 09:31 PM IST

While praising Shah on the one hand, Singh also took a dig at the RSS, saying that it is not a registered body.

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Devendra Fadnavis meets Amit Shah, discuss Goa Assembly polls, Maharashtra rains

India | Sep 30, 2021, 06:32 PM IST

Goa Assembly elections are scheduled to take place in 2022. Previously, the Goa Legislative Assembly election was held in Feb 2017. 

Amarinder Singh changes Twitter bio, drops Congress symbol

Amarinder Singh changes Twitter bio, drops Congress symbol

India | Sep 30, 2021, 03:26 PM IST

Amarinder Singh is in Delhi for the last two days and his meeting with Amit Shah has added another dimension to Punjab politics.

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Amarinder Singh to join BJP? Ex-Punjab CM likely to call on PM Modi day after meeting Shah

India | Sep 30, 2021, 02:48 PM IST

Amarinder Singh is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi today amid speculations that he could join the BJP.

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Congress hits out at Home Minister Amit Shah after his meeting with Captain Amarinder Singh

India | Sep 29, 2021, 11:17 PM IST

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala alleged that the arrogance of those sitting in power has been hurt ever since a Dalit has been made CM of Punjab.

Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.

'Met Amit Shah to discuss farm laws': Amarinder amid speculations of joining BJP

India | Sep 30, 2021, 11:53 AM IST

The meeting assumes significance as Singh had not opened his cards but had claimed that he had not quit politics and would fight till the end.

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Amarinder Singh to reach Delhi today; likely to meet Amit Shah, JP Nadda

India | Sep 28, 2021, 03:31 PM IST

The former Punjab CM is likely to meet Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital, sources said.

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Centre to open more Eklavya schools in Maoist affected district

Education | Sep 27, 2021, 10:10 PM IST

The centre has decided to set up more residential schools in Maoist affected districts. 

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Amit Shah reviews security situation, development projects in Naxal-hit areas with CMs

India | Sep 26, 2021, 02:19 PM IST

According to the Union Home Ministry data, Maoist violence has reduced considerably in the country and the menace is prevalent now in just about 45 districts.

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Delhi: Uddhav Thackeray to attend meeting on Naxal affected states with Amit Shah today

India | Sep 26, 2021, 11:12 AM IST

Thackeray is accompanied by Maharashtra Chief Secretary Sitaram Kunte and DGP Sanjay Pandey. After meeting, Thackeray will leave for Maharashtra Sadan and will head back to Mumbai at 03:30 PM.

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Delhi: Amit Shah addresses first national cooperative conference

India | Sep 25, 2021, 02:20 PM IST

The core mantra of the Ministry of Cooperation is to strengthen the cooperative movement in the country.

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Amit Shah to attend BJP's 'Telangana Liberation Day' public meeting today

India | Sep 24, 2021, 08:10 AM IST

Though the country got Independence on August 15, 1947, the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad (under Nizam rule) was merged with the Indian Union on September 17, 1948.

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