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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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The Girgaon Metropolitan Magistrate Court has sent the

Home minister Amit Shah's security breached in Mumbai, impersonator arrested

India | Sep 08, 2022, 10:34 AM IST

The cops have also found an identity card of the personal secretary of a Member of Parliament (MP) from Andhra Pradesh on 32-year-old Hemant Pawar in addition to a Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) identity card.

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Govt sets up 47-member panel to draft National Cooperation Policy document

India | Sep 06, 2022, 06:06 PM IST

Amit Shah has earlier announced that the government would bring out a new cooperation policy to strengthen the cooperative movement in the country.

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Amit Shah meets filmmaker Rohit Shetty in Mumbai; see INSIDE pics

Celebrities | Sep 05, 2022, 11:16 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Monday, met filmmaker Rohit Shetty in Mumbai. Pictures from their meeting are going viral on social media platforms. Take a look.

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Amit Shah asks southern states to explore joint solution to water dispute

India | Sep 03, 2022, 06:36 PM IST

Amit Shah on water dispute: Apart from water, Amit Shah also asked Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to mutually resolve their pending issues.

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75 yrs of Hyderabad liberation: Centre plans year-long commemoration from September 17

India | Sep 03, 2022, 02:52 PM IST

The Government of India has approved the year-long commemoration of 'Hyderabad State Liberation' from Sep 17, 2022, to Sep 17, 2023.

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Kerala: Amit Shah chairs 30th Southern Zonal Council meeting in Thiruvananthapuram

India | Sep 03, 2022, 12:46 PM IST

Amit Shah in Kerala: The council meeting will discuss matters of interest among the states and also between the states and the central government, a release issued by the Chief Minister's office said.

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: PM Modi, President Droupadi Murmu extend wishes on auspicious occasion

India | Dec 15, 2022, 04:11 PM IST

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Ganesh Chaturthi festival is celebrated every year with great fervour in India with thousands of devotees thronging temples and 'Ganeshotsav pandals' to offer their prayers.

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Amit Shah to visit Delhi Police HQ to discuss G-20, forensics

India | Aug 29, 2022, 08:06 PM IST

G20 Summit: During his visit, Amit Shah will discuss about the national security, action plan of 2024 and about the security arrangements made available for G-20 summit.

Home Minister Amit Shah chairs high level meeting on Jammu

Amit Shah chairs high-level meeting on J&K with L-G, NSA, Army and RAW chiefs

India | Aug 25, 2022, 10:45 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir: The meeting was attended by NSA Ajit Doval, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, Army Chief Manoj Pandey, J&K LG Manoj Sinha along with Research & Analysis Wing Chief Samant Goel, CRPF DD Kuldeep Singh.

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Sharp decline in Left Wing Extremism incidents under Modi regime, says Amit Shah in Bhopal

India | Aug 22, 2022, 08:55 PM IST

Amit Shah in Bhopal: The Centre is further strengthening security forces in LWE-affected areas, he said, adding 40 new security camps have been opened in the last three years and 15 more are to be opened.

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Here's why Amit Shah believes it's 'time for lotus to bloom in Telangana'

India | Aug 22, 2022, 12:21 PM IST

Expressing confidence that BJP will defeat the TRS and come to power, Amit Shah said Telangana was created with many dreams and aspirations of people and they will be fulfilled by the his party under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

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Home Minister Amit Shah meets RRR star Jr NTR, calls him 'gem of Telugu cinema' | PICS

Aug 21, 2022, 11:42 PM IST

Home Minster Amit Shah shared pictures with Jr NTR on Twitter from their recent meeting in Hyderabad. Shah called the RRR star the "gem of Telegu cinema".

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Manish Sisodia CBI raids highlights: Trader paid Rs 1 crore to associate of Sisodia, says CBI FIR

India | Aug 19, 2022, 08:46 PM IST

Manish Sisodia CBI raid: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena had recommended a CBI probe into the Kejriwal government's Excise Policy, 2021-22, over alleged violations of rules and procedural lapses.

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Gujarat youth spent Rs 2 lakh to revamp car on Har Ghar Tiranga theme, wants to PM Modi | Watch

India | Aug 14, 2022, 05:26 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: Meanwhile, in view of the 76th Independence Day celebration, security has been stepped up across the national capital with more than 10,000 personnel manning the Red Fort from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the country.

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Nitish Kumar's aspirations to become PM led him break alliance in Bihar: Giriraj Singh

India | Aug 09, 2022, 04:24 PM IST

Bihar Political Crisis: Nitish Kumar's aspirations to become Prime Minister led him to break the alliance with the BJP, alleged Union Minister Giriraj Singh.

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Congress protests in black clothes, Amit Shah says message against Ram temple | 10 Points

India | Aug 05, 2022, 09:17 PM IST

Congress dismissed as 'bogus' Amit Shah linking its protests to Ram temple foundation day, says its stir against price rise has clearly hit home.

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Gujarat elections 2022: Will BJP declare Amit Shah as CM candidate, asks Kejriwal

India | Aug 04, 2022, 08:08 PM IST

Gujarat Elections 2022: In a cryptic tweet, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also wondered if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not happy with the work of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel.

Home Minister Amit Shah said that reforms have taken place

PM Modi gave an all-reaching, all-inclusive govt in 8 years: Amit Shah

India | Aug 04, 2022, 02:14 PM IST

Amit Shah on PM Modi: The Union Home Minister also took an apparent swipe at the previous UPA government, alleging there was "policy paralysis" then, while a number of scams also happened.

A new India being shaped under Modi's leadership: Amit Shah

India | Aug 02, 2022, 10:41 PM IST

The home minister also paid rich tributes to Venkayya, the creator of the country's national flag. In 1916, Venkayya published a book offering 30 designs of what could make the Indian flag.

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'Zero-tolerance policy towards drugs showing results': Home Minister Amit Shah

India | Jul 30, 2022, 09:50 PM IST

Pointing out that the drug problem was more in Punjab, Shah assured complete support of the Narendra Modi government to the state for its fight against the menace.

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