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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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BJP Chief Amit Shah Takes Holy Dip At Kumbh Mela In Prayagraj

Politics | Feb 13, 2019, 02:00 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a holy dip at the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Wednesday.

Amit Shah starts 'Bharat k Mann ki Baat Modi k sath', BJP to seek opinion of 10 crore people

Politics | Feb 03, 2019, 12:17 PM IST

Amit Shah starts 'Bharat k Mann ki Baat Modi k sath', BJP to seek opinion of 10 crore people.

BJP workers attacked allegedly by TMC supporters after Amit Shah's rally in Bengal

Politics | Jan 29, 2019, 10:53 PM IST

BJP workers attacked allegedly by TMC supporters after Amit Shah's rally in Bengal

Nitin Gadkari's advice to politicians, promise what you can deliver

Politics | Jan 28, 2019, 06:24 PM IST

For BJP, OROP means One Rank, One Pension, for Congress it means Only Rahul Only Priyanka , says Amit Shah

Amit Shah holds rally in Bengal, asks people to vote for BJP to save democracy

Politics | Jan 22, 2019, 05:40 PM IST

Amit Shah in Malda: The election of 2019 will not only determine the future of India but is also very important for West Bengal. The election of 2019 will determine whether TMC which is killing democracy, will remain in Bengal or will be uprooted.

Amit Shah admitted to AIIMS with swine flu, here are things you should know about H1N1 virus

News | Jan 17, 2019, 09:27 AM IST

I have been diagnosed with swine flu for which the treatment is underway. With God's grace and good wishes from all of you, I will recover soon," he said on Twitter in Hindi.

BJP chief Amit Shah suffering from swine flu, admitted to AIIMS

News | Jan 17, 2019, 08:48 AM IST

I have been diagnosed with swine flu for which the treatment is underway. With God's grace and good wishes from all of you, I will recover soon," he said on Twitter in Hindi.

Will defeat Shiv Sena if no tie-up, says BJP president Amit Shah

Politics | Jan 07, 2019, 07:42 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah's statement came immediately after Devendra Fadnavis set a target of winning 40 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats in the state.

Amit Shah: 'Assembly election results not favourable for BJP, but not right to link them with 2019 LS polls'

Politics | Dec 19, 2018, 11:05 AM IST

Amit Shah remarks come as the BJP suffered a massive jolt in the three key states, while Congress managed to make a stunning entry.

Amit Shah meets Mohan Bhagwat in Mumbai

Politics | Nov 02, 2018, 10:48 AM IST

Amit Shah meets Mohan Bhagwat in Mumbai

BJP president Amit Shah visits Kamakhya temple on Durga Ashtami

News | Oct 17, 2018, 01:29 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah visits Kamakhya temple on Durga Ashtami

India TV Election Special: Amit Shah attacks Congress in Hoshangabad, MP

Politics | Oct 14, 2018, 09:21 PM IST

India TV Election Special: Amit Shah attacks Congress in Hoshangabad, MP

India TV Election Special: BJP Cheif Amit Shah on two-day Chhattisgarh visit

Politics | Oct 13, 2018, 11:34 PM IST

India TV Election Special: BJP Cheif Amit Shah on two-day Chhattisgarh visit

Shah hits out at Rahul after SC's verdict on Bhima Koregaon case, says Congress supports traitors

Politics | Sep 28, 2018, 03:17 PM IST

Amit Shah hits out at Rahul Gandhi after SC's verdict on Bhima Koregaon case, says Congress supports traitors

Haridwar: Amit Shah, Swami Ramdev perform yajna at the inauguration of Acharyakulam

News | Sep 28, 2018, 09:02 AM IST

Haridwar: Amit Shah, Swami Ramdev perform yajna at the inauguration of Acharyakulam

BJP 'Karyakarta Mahakumbh' in Bhopal: We accept Gandhi, Lohia as well as Deen Dayal, says PM Modi

Politics | Sep 25, 2018, 05:28 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah today addressed the largest congregation of party workers in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh.

BJP will seek to identify illegal immigrants in country if it wins Lok Sabha elections 2019: Shah

News | Sep 24, 2018, 11:18 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday said that his party will seek to identify illegal immigrants living in the country if it comes to power after the Lok Sabha elections 2019.

Amit Shah hits out at Rahul Gandhi at a rally in Rajasthan

Politics | Sep 12, 2018, 08:31 AM IST

Amit Shah hits out at Rahul Gandhi at a rally in Rajasthan

Have the best leadership in world, will win 2019 with huge margin, says Amit Shah

News | Sep 08, 2018, 01:02 PM IST

"We have the best leadership in the world. We will win the upcoming Assembly elections and also the 2019 general elections comprehensively," BJP president Amit Shah said as he opened two-day national executive meeting in New Delhi on Saturday.

BJP's two-day national executive meeting from today with an eye on Assembly, 2019 polls

Politics | Sep 08, 2018, 10:53 AM IST

During the meeting, the BJP is likely to highlight the Narendra Modi government's steps for 'social justice' and 'economic successes'.

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