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Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani

Height: 1.7 m DOB: 23 March 1976

Smriti Irani is a prominent leader within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, representing Amethi. In the Indian general election 2019, Smriti Irani defeated Rahul Gandhi. Gandhi's family had previously represented the constituency for four decades. Prior to this, she was a Member of the Rajya Sabha for Gujarat and held multiple portfolios as a Minister in the Government of India (GOI). Smriti Irani contested the 2014 general elections against Rahul Gandhi in Amethi constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Irani lost to Rahul Gandhi by 1,07,923 votes, a 12.32% margin.

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Maniesh Paul visits Smriti Irani at her home, posts how 'kaadha' has replaced tea

Celebrities | Jun 16, 2021, 06:52 PM IST

As Maniesh Paul paid a visit to the politician and former actress Smriti Irani's house, the actor pointed out how a Kaadha has replaced the traditional welcoming beverage -Tea. 

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Smriti Irani inaugurates oxygen plant in Amethi

India | Jun 12, 2021, 03:35 PM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday inaugurated an oxygen production plant at the district hospital in Amethi, her parliamentary constituency, officials said.

Over 500 children orphaned in India due to second wave of

Over 500 children orphaned in India due to second wave of Covid

India | May 26, 2021, 10:56 AM IST

India has crossed the death toll of 3 lakhs and is now the third country to register the highest Covid deaths after the United States of America and Brazil.

Smriti Irani shares Charger d'affaires in hilarious video as she reflects upon importance of charger

Smriti Irani shares Charger d'affaires in hilarious video as she reflects upon importance of charger

Trending | Apr 07, 2021, 08:17 PM IST

Actress turned politician Smriti Irani never fails to entertain her fans and followers on social media. Recently, Smriti shared a hilarious video whic reflected upon the importance of a charger.

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'Politicians have no business': Smriti Irani reacts to Uttarakhand CM's ripped jeans remark

India | Mar 26, 2021, 09:18 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat had drawn flak when he said that youngsters follow strange fashion trends due to a lack of values and consider themselves to be big shots after wearing jeans ripped at the knees. 

On Smriti Irani's birthday buddy Ekta Kapoor wants her to make an exception

On Smriti Irani's birthday buddy Ekta Kapoor wants her to make an exception

Celebrities | Mar 23, 2021, 06:32 PM IST

Actress turned politician, Smriti Irani turned a year older on Tuesday. Smriti's dear friend and producer Ekta Kapoor took to her Instagram and shared a special wish for Smriti.

Ekta Kapoor wishes Smriti Irani, husband Zubin on 20th wedding anniversary with beautiful throwback

Ekta Kapoor wishes Smriti Irani, husband Zubin on 20th wedding anniversary with throwback picture

Celebrities | Mar 16, 2021, 02:59 PM IST

Smriti Irani and husband Zubin got married in the year 2001 and are now parents to a daughter Zoish Irani and son Zohr Irani. The actress-turned-politician's best friend Ekta Kapoor shared a special post which included a throwback picture of the couple from their youth alongside caption read, "Happy anniversary, love birds."

'No HERO Without HER': Smriti Irani lauds role of women

'No HERO Without HER': Smriti Irani lauds role of women healthcare workers in tackling COVID-19

India | Mar 08, 2021, 11:01 AM IST

Saluting women healthcare workers on International Women's Day, Union minister Smriti Irani said their unequivocal contribution played an important role in India's fight against coronavirus.

Smriti Irani gives hilarious twist to Shehnaaz Gill's 'Sadda Kutta Tommy'

Smriti Irani gives hilarious twist to Shehnaaz's 'Twadda Kutta Tommy,' shares adorable pic with pet

Celebrities | Mar 03, 2021, 08:32 AM IST

On Tuesday, Smriti Irani shared an adorable picture with her pet dog and her caption ruled the headlines. Giving the picture a twist of Bigg Boss 13 fame Shehnaaz Gill's popular dialogue rap 'Tommy,' she wrote "When sadda kutta is not 'Tommy' but Sheru."

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'Grateful to Amethi voters': Congress firefights after Rahul's 'north-south' politics remark

India | Feb 24, 2021, 06:30 PM IST

Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma defended Rahul Gandhi describing the statement as the former party president's personal experience'

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BJP attacking Rahul Gandhi to divert attention from real issues: Congress

India | Feb 24, 2021, 02:50 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday triggered a North vs South controversy as he described his stint as a Lok Sabha member from Wayanand in Kerala as 'refreshing' after 15 years of representing Amethi in the Lok Sabha.

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BJP launches no-holds-barred attack on Rahul Gandhi over 'North vs South' remark

India | Feb 24, 2021, 09:30 AM IST

BJP leaders have launched an all-out attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and called him an opportunist who is trying to create a north-south divide. 

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Smriti Irani buys land for new home in Amethi

India | Feb 23, 2021, 10:39 AM IST

Smriti Irani had won the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Amethi after defeating the then MP, Rahul Gandhi.

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Rahul Gandhi demands separate fishery ministry, Giriraj Singh's epic reply in Italian

India | Feb 17, 2021, 07:22 PM IST

Soon after Rahul Gandhi's statement, Giriraj Singh, Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying went into action mode slamming the Wayanad MP for his remark.

Smriti Irani says 'Pawri choro Shehnaaz Gill ki feeling ka socho' as she joins the meme fest

Smriti Irani says 'Pawri choro Shehnaaz Gill ki feeling ka socho' as she joins the meme fest

Trending | Feb 16, 2021, 02:17 PM IST

Union Minister of Textiles and former actor Smriti Irani joined the meme fest as she talked about the 'Pawri Hori Hai; viral video and said that she prefers Bigg Boss 13 contestant Shehnaaz Kaur Gill's Tommy video instead

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‘Doesn’t make any responsible comment’: Smriti Irani responds to Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of Budget

India | Feb 02, 2021, 01:43 PM IST

Smriti Irani said that the Budget should not be seen from a narrow point of view and sought to know why the Opposition is complaining when the Budget has not put any new burden on the aam aadmi.

Ekta kapoor shares cute birthday wish for son Ravie

Ekta Kapoor shares cute birthday wish for son Ravie; Karan Johar, Smriti Irani, others comment

Celebrities | Jan 27, 2021, 12:56 PM IST

Ekta Kapoor had the cutest birthday wish for her 'landmark gift' and son Ravie. The little munchkin turned two on Wednesday. Sharing an adorable selfie with her son, Ekta penned down a sweet note.

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Like Amethi, Gandhis will also lose Rae Bareli, Smriti Irani slams Congress

India | Dec 26, 2020, 09:08 PM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday accused former Amethi MP and Congress president Rahul Gandhi of using foul language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and resorting to lies to spread confusion in the country.

Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal over farm

Smriti Irani castigates Rahul Gandhi, calls Kejriwal's tearing copies a 'drama'

India | Dec 18, 2020, 03:58 PM IST

Smriti Irani on Friday came down heavily on the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party for spreading misinformation over farm laws.

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Smriti Irani's reply to Netizens pointing at her 'hawai chappal' is best thing on internet

Trending | Dec 09, 2020, 04:59 PM IST

Smriti Irani has shared a photo of her working pandemic mornings and got all quirky when a user pointed at her hawai chappal (slippers) instead. See how she reacted:

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