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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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Nitish Kumar

'Home Minister knows nothing about Bihar, India', says Nitish Kumar while reacting to Shah's rally

Sep 16, 2023, 09:46 PM IST

Bihar: Rebutting Amit Shah's charge of misgovernance in the state, Kumar said, "he knows nothing about Bihar and the work we have been doing here. He does not know anything about the country either".

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Amit Shah to visit Telangana, participate in 'Liberation Day' celebration tomorrow

Sep 16, 2023, 01:24 PM IST

The then Hyderabad State merged with the Indian Union on September 17, 1948.

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Opposition alliance opposed construction of Ram temple: Amit Shah in Bihar rally

Sep 16, 2023, 02:36 PM IST

Amit Shah Bihar visit: Jhanjharpur falls under the Mithilanchal region having six Lok Sabha seats, which the BJP is eyeing in next year polls.

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Hindi language will continue to strengthen thread of national unity, says PM Modi on Hindi Diwas

India | Sep 14, 2023, 01:27 PM IST

Hindi Diwas: Hindi Diwas is observed annually on September 14 to commemorate the decision to adopt Hindi as one of the nation's official languages.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with MP

BJP's CEC meeting today to discuss Madhya Pradesh candidates, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan to attend

Sep 13, 2023, 09:59 AM IST

According to reports, PM Modi will also be present in the CEC meeting. A final seal on the second list of candidates will be put ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in the state.

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India | Sep 14, 2023, 12:04 AM IST

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Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh: BJP to launch 'Parivartan Yatra' today to expose Congress-led govt in poll-bound state

Sep 12, 2023, 07:17 AM IST

Union Minister Amit Shah will flag off the yatra after offering prayers at Maa Danteshwari temple in Dantewada.

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Amit Shah has agreed to give 4 Lok Sabha seats to JDS in Karnataka, claims Yediyurappa

Sep 08, 2023, 04:46 PM IST

Earlier, former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda had said that the JDS would fight the Lok Sabha elections independently in 2024.

Amit Shah to visit Bihar

Amit Shah to visit Bihar on Sept 16 as BJP aims to tighten grip in state ahead of Lok Sabha polls

India | Sep 06, 2023, 12:47 PM IST

Union Home Minister Shah will also be addressing a public gathering in Jhanjharpur and inform the people about the accomplishments of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government in the last nine years.

Ex-President Ram Nath Kovind

Ram Nath Kovind chairs meet on 'One Nation One Election', Amit Shah in attendance

India | Sep 06, 2023, 03:45 PM IST

BJP chief J P Nadda had met ex-president Ram Nath Kovind soon after the latter was tasked with the responsibility of heading a committee to explore the feasibility of “one nation, one election”, which was the case till 1967.

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'Corruption Nath': Amit Shah's dig at ex-CM Kamal Nath, accuses him of closing welfare schemes

Sep 05, 2023, 03:10 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed Madhya Pradesh's former CM Kamal Nath saying he closed more than 51 poor welfare schemes were closed by him.

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Madhya Pradesh: Amit Shah to flag off BJP's 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' from Sheopur, Gwalior today

Sep 05, 2023, 07:30 AM IST

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, several state ministers and party leaders will attend the two programmes.

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Himanta Biswa Sarma discusses complete withdrawal of AFSPA from Assam with Amit Shah

India | Sep 04, 2023, 04:03 PM IST

The controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958 gives armed forces personnel, operating in disturbed areas, sweeping powers to search, arrest and open fire if they deem it necessary for "the maintenance of public order".

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'Only said Sanatana Dharma should be eradicated': TN Minister Udhayanidhi ready to face any case

Sep 04, 2023, 08:16 AM IST

I am saying again that I only criticised Sanatana Dharma and that Sanatana Dharma should be eradicated. I will say this continuously. Few are being childish saying I invited for genocide, said Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin.

Rajnath Singh, Rajasthan

Rajasthan: INDIA bloc members should apologise for insult to Sanatan Dharma, says Rajnath Singh

Sep 04, 2023, 02:54 PM IST

The 'Parivartan Yatra' will pass through 51 constituencies of the Jodhpur division, Nagaur and Ajmer, covering a distance of 2,574 km in 18 days.

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Amit Shah accuses I.N.D.I.A bloc parties of insulting 'Sanatan dharma' for vote bank politics

Sep 03, 2023, 03:56 PM IST

Rajasthan: During a public event in Dungarpur of poll-bound Rajasthan, Amit Shah launched a scathing attack at DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remark that has sparked a row.

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Rajasthan polls: Amit Shah launches 'Parivartan Sankalp Yatra', says it will mark end of Gehlot govt

Sep 04, 2023, 01:07 PM IST

The Yatra which began on September 2 will culminate with a mega public address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 25 in Jaipur.

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Amit Shah, Ghulam Nabi Azad included in 'One Nation, One Election' panel: Check full list

India | Sep 02, 2023, 10:58 PM IST

According to an official release, former President Ram Nath Kovind has been appointed as Chairman of the committee. Apart from the chairman, there are seven members in the committee.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Amit Shah attacks Congress in Chhattisgarh, says 'Uproot government that steals rice of tribals'

India | Sep 02, 2023, 05:48 PM IST

Earlier, Shah held an event to unveil the BJP's 'Aarop Patra' (list of charges) against the Chhattisgarh government in the state capital, Raipur.

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Chhattisgarh: Shah releases 'Aarop Patra' against Baghel govt, says CM became Gandhi family's ATM

Sep 02, 2023, 01:04 PM IST

The Home Minister will attend two functions, one in Raipur and the other at Saraipali in the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh.

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