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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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'I am Modi, don't distance me from public by calling Modi ji': PM attributes poll win to BJP workers

India | Dec 07, 2023, 11:43 AM IST

The BJP won Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh in the recently-concluded Assembly elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attributed the win to the BJP workers and urged the leaders not to call it his personal victory.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 6, 2023

India | Dec 07, 2023, 09:25 PM IST

India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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"Abrogation of Article 370 harmed relation between J&K and rest of India": Omar Abdullah

Dec 06, 2023, 05:52 PM IST

Omar Abdullah on Article 370 abrogation: Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said that the two bills on Jammu and Kashmir moved for approval in the Lok Sabha pertain to providing rights to those who faced injustice and were insulted and ignored.

BJP winners and performance in Telangana

Telangana Election: In Congress vs BRS fight, BJP expands footprints | Analysis in numbers

Dec 06, 2023, 05:23 PM IST

Telangana BJP Winners 2023: Katipally Venkata Ramana Reddy (KVR), T Raja Singh, Payal Shanker, Palvai Harish Babu, Ram Rao Pawar, Alleti Maheshwar Reddy, Paidi Rakesh Reddy and Dhanpal Suryanarayana are the eight winners of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Telangana.

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'Taking Kashmir issue to United Nations was historic blunder': Amit Shah targets former PM Nehru

India | Dec 07, 2023, 06:11 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah was speaking in Lok Sabha during the winter session on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 & The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023.

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From PoK is ours to 'pada-likha bhashan' dig at Rahul Gandhi: Amit Shah's top quotes

India | Dec 06, 2023, 06:08 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Lok Sabha during the winter session of the Parliament and slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and previous governments for terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

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New India votes on 'Politics of Performance': Amit Shah on BJP's terrific performance

India | Dec 03, 2023, 06:09 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah thanked the people of Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan for the support that they showed the party in the assembly election.

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WATCH VIDEO: Amit Shah offers prayers at Somnath Temple in Gujarat ahead of Assembly poll counting

Dec 02, 2023, 12:56 PM IST

Assembly poll counting 2023: The Election Commission has deferred the counting of votes in Mizoram to December 4 (Monday). The votes for the other four states will be counted and the results will be announced tomorrow, December 3. The voting for 40 Assembly seats of Mizoram was held on November 7.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 30, 2023 | WATCH

India | Nov 30, 2023, 11:42 PM IST

India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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Amit Shah-led high-level committee approves Rs 1658.17 crore reconstruction plan for Joshimath

India | Nov 30, 2023, 05:55 PM IST

The MHA highlighted that, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, technical agencies, guided by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), swiftly collaborated to aid the state government in developing the recovery plan for Joshimath.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 29, 2023

India | Nov 29, 2023, 11:02 PM IST

India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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Historic milestone! Manipur's oldest armed group UNLF signs peace agreement with Centre

India | Nov 30, 2023, 12:50 AM IST

The oldest armed group of Manipur has chosen the path of peace, renouncing violence to join the mainstream and embrace democracy. The United National Liberation Front (UNLF) has signed a peace agreement in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone, said Manipur CM N Biren Singh.

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'No one can stop CAA implementation': Amit Shah targets Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata rally

Nov 29, 2023, 05:44 PM IST

Amit Shah criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of destroying West Bengal. He cited instances of political violence, corruption, and appeasement, framing the BJP as the force that could bring about positive change in the state's governance.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 28, 2023

India | Nov 28, 2023, 11:24 PM IST

India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 27, 2023 | WATCH

India | Nov 27, 2023, 11:48 PM IST

India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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'Our CM will be from backward community': Amit Shah if BJP wins Telangana | Exclusive

Nov 24, 2023, 06:19 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the key contest in the upcoming Assembly election in Telangana is going to be between BJP and BRS adding Congress is nowhere.

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Rajasthan Election | 'Red Diary has become symbol of Congress's corruption': Amit Shah in Jaipur

Nov 23, 2023, 12:48 PM IST

The 200-member Rajasthan Assembly is scheduled for elections on November 25, and the counting of votes will be on December 3.

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Rajasthan elections: Amit Shah targets Congress, calls it 'anti-backward class'

Nov 21, 2023, 05:45 PM IST

Shah slammed the Congress-led Rajasthan government over corruption, paper leak incidents and other issues during his speech at the BJP rally in Alwar. The voting for the assembly elections in the state will be held on November 25 while the counting of votes will take place on December 3.

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High Court asserts 'Right to Assembly': Orders police to permit Amit Shah's Kolkata meeting

Nov 20, 2023, 08:33 PM IST

Kolkata: Ruling in favor of the party's right to hold a public meeting featuring Amit Shah, the court emphasizes the principles of a free country but recognises the police's authority to impose reasonable restrictions.

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BJP releases manifesto for Telangana, promises to scrap religion based quota, free LPG cylinders

Nov 18, 2023, 09:53 PM IST

Assembly election in Telangana will take place on November 30 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3 along with the results of four other key states including Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram.