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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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Smriti Irani’s hilarious word play with Shahid Kapoor’s song ‘Kya Se Kya Ho Gaye’ on her throwback p

Smriti Irani’s hilarious word play with Shahid Kapoor’s song ‘Kya Se Kya Ho Gaye’ on her throwback picture

Celebrities | Jun 06, 2019, 08:18 PM IST

Smriti Irani, who rose to fame as Tulsi in the show Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, is known for her quick wit and sense of humour.

Amethi: Main accused in Smriti Irani aide's murder held
 

Amethi: Main accused in Smriti Irani aide's murder held

India | May 31, 2019, 01:21 PM IST

Wasim was arrested by the police after an encounter in the Jamo police station area. He sustained a bullet injury on his leg in the encounter and was being treated in Jamo CHC hospital.

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When Smriti Irani rescued Asha Bhosle after veteran singer got stuck at PM Modi's oath ceremony

Celebrities | May 31, 2019, 01:19 PM IST

"No one offered to help me except Smriti Irani, who saw my plight and made sure I reached home safely. She cares and that is why she won", tweeted Asha Bhosle.

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Smriti Irani is the new Women and Child Development Minister

India | May 31, 2019, 02:15 PM IST

Smriti Irani, in 2019 general election, in Amethi constituency of Uttar Pradesh, won against Rahul Gandhi, congress candidate, by margin of 55,120 votes .

Meet women faces of Modi's new government

Meet women faces of Modi's new government

India | May 30, 2019, 09:45 PM IST

The number of women ministers in this government is lower than the last time, even though the number of women elected in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls is the highest ever.  

Born on March 23, 1976, Smriti Irani is a former model who

Smriti Irani: Giant killer of Lok Sabha battle, again in Modi cabinet

India | May 30, 2019, 11:43 PM IST

An actor-turned-politician, Smriti Irani has been one of the more visible faces of the Modi government and has often been called upon to articulate the Bharatiya Janata Party's point of view.

List of ministers in the new Union Cabinet

Amit Shah, Gadkari, Rajnath among 57 ministers in Modi Cabinet: Here is the full list

India | May 30, 2019, 11:41 PM IST

A total of 58 ministers including the Prime Minister, his 24 Union Ministers, 9 Ministers of State with Independent Charge and 24 Ministers of State took their oaths today. Here is the full list of all the ministers in Modi Cabinet 2.0

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Ekta Kapoor and son Ravie accompany Smriti Irani on 14 kilometre walk to Siddhi Vinayak temple

Celebrities | May 28, 2019, 06:06 PM IST

Ekta Kapoor and her newborn Ravie Kapoor joined Smriti Irani on her barefoot walk to Siddhi Vinayak Temple in Mumbai. 

BJP MP Smriti Irani consoles the family members of former

Amethi: UP Police arrests three suspects in murder of Smriti Irani's close aide

India | May 27, 2019, 06:00 PM IST

UP Police has arrested three suspects who were involved in the murder of Surendra Singh, a close aide of newly-elected Amethi MP Smriti Irani.

Smriti Irani reaches Amethi, 7 suspects detained in aide's

Smriti Irani reaches Amethi, 7 suspects detained in aide's murder

India | May 26, 2019, 08:28 PM IST

BJP leader Smriti Irani reached Amethi on Sunday afternoon to meet the family of Surendra Singh, a former village head who was shot dead early on Sunday.

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Amethi MP Smriti Irani becomes pallbearer for murdered aide Surendra Singh

India | May 26, 2019, 06:52 PM IST

Smriti Irani rushed to Amethi after she learnt about the murder of Surendra Singh, who has campaigned for BJP for Lok Sabha Election 2019.

Smriti Irani close aid shot dead

UP: Smriti Irani leaves for Amethi after unknown assailants kill close aide Surendra Singh; suspects held

India | May 26, 2019, 12:41 PM IST

Baraulia village was in news during campaigning in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, as Priyanka Gandhi had accused Smriti Irani of distributing shoes to the residents in order to insult Rahul Gandhi.

Lok Sabha Election Result 2019

Please quit now: Twitterati press Sidhu to resign after Rahul Gandhi loses Amethi to Smriti Irani

India | May 24, 2019, 08:43 AM IST

According to the Election Commission website, Irani polled 4,68,514 votes while Gandhi secured 4,13,394 votes in Amethi.

Biggest upsets of Lok Sabha elections 2019

Biggest upsets of Lok Sabha Election 2019

India | May 23, 2019, 07:20 PM IST

There is a long list of upsets in the Lok Sabha election 2019 sojourn, where prolific leaders have not lived up to their names. Off the top of our head is Congress chief Rahul Gandhi.

Lok Sabha Results 2019: Salman Khan, Rajinikanth and other Bollywood celebrities congratulate BJP

Lok Sabha Results 2019: Salman Khan, Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar congratulate Narendra Modi and BJP

Bollywood | May 24, 2019, 12:53 PM IST

Salman Khan, South superstar Rajinikanth , TV and film producer Ekta Kapoor and others congratulated PM Narendra Modi on their historic win in Lok Sabha Elections 2019.

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Smriti Irani: All you need to know about BJP's Amethi candidate in Lok Sabha Elections 2019

May 23, 2019, 06:19 PM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani is leading in Amethi constituency against Congress President Rahul Gandhi. 

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Amethi ends 39-year relationship with Gandhis, Smriti Irani pulls election's biggest win

India | May 23, 2019, 11:45 PM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi has conceded defeat at the hands of Smriti Irani in his family bastion of Amethi. Smriti Irani in leading by 47000 votes.

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Game of Thrones finds a fan in Union Minister Smriti Irani; check out this hilarious Tyrion Lannister meme

Trending | May 21, 2019, 08:51 PM IST

Smriti Irani shared a hilarious Game of Thrones meme having Cersei Lannister and Tyrion Lannister in it.

Rahul Gandhi, the survey says, will finally emerge as the

In Amethi, Rahul Gandhi likely to win in a close fight with Smriti Irani, says India TV-CNX Exit Poll

India | May 19, 2019, 08:42 PM IST

Smriti Irani is all set to give a tough fight to the Gandhi scion on the Amethi seat, as predicted by the India TV-CNX Exit Poll survey.

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Amethi youth writes letter in blood to EC over PM Modi's Rajiv Gandhi remarks

May 08, 2019, 12:47 PM IST

Manoj Kashyap of Shahgarh in Amethi has written that he was 'traumatised' by the statements of the Prime Minister against late Rajiv Gandhi.