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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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Amit Shah reaches Jammu and Kashmir to review the security

NIA and Police to jointly investigate recent civilian killings in Jammu, says Amit Shah in Rajouri

India | Jan 13, 2023, 05:09 PM IST

Amit Shah's J&K visit: The Union Home Minister is also scheduled to hold a meeting to review the security situation in the valley which will be attended by senior officers of the Armed Forces and intelligence agencies.

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Jharkhand: Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address public rally in Chaibasa today

India | Jan 07, 2023, 06:12 AM IST

Amit Shah in Jharkhand: State BJP president Deepak Prakash, former Jharkhand CM Babulal Marandi, who is also the leader of the BJP legislative party and Raghubar Das, Rajya Sabha MP Aditya Sahu held meetings with BJP workers and leaders are expected to make Shah's programme a grand success.

Amit Shah inaugurates several projects in the state.

Amit Shah inaugurates 120-foot-tall statue of polo player in Manipur | What's the significance

India | Jan 06, 2023, 02:34 PM IST

Amit Shah's Manipur visit: Manipur gets a 120-foot-tall statue signifying the presence of Pollo in the state. Historically Manipur is the centre of Polo.

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Ram temple: Shah announces date in response to Rahul Gandhi's remark 'taareekh nahi bataenge'; WATCH

India | Jan 06, 2023, 03:05 PM IST

Ram Temple Ayodhya: Addressing a rally in South Tripura, Amit Shah said, "Congress hindered the construction of Ram Temple in courts. After the Supreme Court verdict came, Modiji began the construction of the temple. PM Modi performed the 'Bhoomi Pujan' and began the construction of the temple."

Shah is in Manipur on a two-day visit.

Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates development projects in Manipur

India | Jan 06, 2023, 02:11 PM IST

Shah will lay the foundation stone for a project worth Rs 1,000 crore.

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'BJP ended terrorism...,' Amit Shah exudes confidence of party's win in poll-bound Tripura

India | Jan 05, 2023, 05:44 PM IST

Amit Shah in Tripura: Addressing a public rally in Dharmanagr, Shah said the overwhelming support and faith shown by people towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicate that the BJP will once again form the government in Tripura.

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Amit Shah to flag off 'Jan Vishwas Yatra' in poll-bound Tripura today

India | Jan 05, 2023, 09:29 AM IST

Jan Vishwas Yatra: The Yatra will last for eight days and cover 60 constituencies of the state. The main purpose of the Yatra is to showcase the developmental works the BJP government has done since 2018.

Amit Shah spent night in Guwahati

Assam: Home Minister Amit Shah's flight diverted to Guwahati due to thick fog in Agartala | WATCH

India | Jan 05, 2023, 06:48 AM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah was scheduled to arrive at Agartala on Wednesday night and the next day, flag off two rath yatras in boll-bound Tripura.

Video grab of a car that reportedly hit a woman and dragged

Men who dragged Delhi woman for several km had borrowed car from friend, says FIR

Jan 03, 2023, 06:14 AM IST

Delhi Kanjhawala case: On the direction of Home Minister Amit Shah, the ministry has sought a detailed report from the Delhi Police on the gruesome death of a woman.

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BJP will contest alone in 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections, announces Amit Shah

India | Dec 31, 2022, 06:55 PM IST

Union Home minister Amit Shah made the big announcement during the inauguration function of the Central Detective Training Institute of the ITBP in Bengaluru.

BJP leader and Union Home Minister will flag off the yatra.

Home Minister Amit Shah to flag off BJP's 'Rath Yatra' in Tripura on Jan 5

India | Dec 31, 2022, 09:36 AM IST

At least 10 Union ministers, Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states and central leaders are expected to join the yatra.

Karnataka: Amit Shah addresses a public meeting in Mandya

Karnataka: Shah addresses public meeting in Mandya; terms Cong, JD(S) as corrupt & 'parivaarvadi'

India | Dec 30, 2022, 04:38 PM IST

Amit Shah in Karnataka: The BJP is aiming to gain a full majority in Vokkaliga-dominated Old Mysuru, as the party is considered to be weak in this region.

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Karnataka cabinet decides to create two new categories of OBC to accommodate Lingayats, Vokkaligas

India | Dec 29, 2022, 09:16 PM IST

Lingayat Reservation Row: At present, the 'Most Backward' class falls in category 1 while those 'Moderately Backward' falls in category 2A and 2B and 'Backward' in 3A and 3B.

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Dismantle ecosystem that aids, abets terror campaigns: Amit Shah in high-level meet on J&K

India | Dec 29, 2022, 06:09 AM IST

Amit Shah reviews J&K situation: A terror ecosystem comprising elements that aid, abet and sustain the terrorist-separatist campaign to the detriment of the well-being of the common man requires to be dismantled, the Union Home Minister said during the high-level meeting.

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Amit Shah holds high-level meetings on matters related to Jammu and Kashmir, Leh-Ladakh

India | Dec 28, 2022, 08:07 PM IST

Amit Shah meeting today: The meetings, held in the North Block office of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), were attended by the Lieutenant Governors of both the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir.

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Education in mother tongue will increase student's ability to think, reason, analyse: Amit Shah

Education | Dec 24, 2022, 05:19 PM IST

Amit Shah during an event highlight the benefits of the new National Education Policy and said that the education in mother tongue will increase student's ability to think, reason and analyse.

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Amit Shah chairs 25th EZC meet, urges states to share responsibility for security in border areas

India | Dec 17, 2022, 07:08 PM IST

Eastern Zone Council meet: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is the chairman of the council, was accompanied by five home ministry officials at the meeting that began around 11 am and lasted for a little over two hours.

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West Bengal: Amit Shah holds meeting with BJP leaders ahead of Eastern Zonal Council meet

India | Dec 17, 2022, 06:24 AM IST

Shah is slated to hold discussions on matters related to the boundaries of the five states and the completion of the eastern freight corridor.

Amit Shah, Maharashtra Karnataka border dispute

Maharashtra-Karnataka border row: Will wait for SC's decision, committee formed, says Amit Shah

India | Dec 15, 2022, 06:27 AM IST

Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute: The meeting between Maharashtra and Karnataka on the border issue was held in a positive atmosphere today. Keeping a positive approach, CMs of both states agreed that a resolution should be reached in a constitutional manner, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah

India's permanent seat in UNSC was sacrificed because of Nehru's love for China: Shah reminds Cong

India | Dec 13, 2022, 06:14 PM IST

India-China Tawang clash: Amit Shah reminded the Congress party that India's permanent seat in the UN Security Council was sacrificed because of Nehru's love for China.

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