Amit Shah
Amit Anilchandra Shah[2] (born 1964), popularly known as Mota Bhai, is an Indian politician and the current Home Minister of India. He also served as president of the Bharatiya Janata Party from 2014 to 2020.[3][4]
Amit Shah | |
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 Shah in 2025 | |
| 35th Union Minister of Home Affairs | |
| Assumed office 30 May 2019 | |
| President | Ramnath Kovind Droupadi Murmu |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Rajnath Singh |
| 1st Union Minister of Cooperation | |
| Assumed office 7 July 2021 | |
| President | Ramnath Kovind Droupadi Murmu |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | L. K. Advani |
| Constituency | Gandhinagar, Gujarat |
| Majority | 744,716 (56.34%) |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 19 August 2017 – 29 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dilip Pandya |
| Succeeded by | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar |
| Constituency | Gujarat |
| Chairman of National Democratic Alliance | |
| Assumed office 9 July 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Lal Krishna Advani |
| 9th National President of Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| In office 9 July 2014 – 20 January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Rajnath Singh |
| Succeeded by | Jagat Prakash Nadda |
| Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2012 – 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Kaushik Patel |
| Constituency | Naranpura |
| In office 1997 – 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Harishchandra Lavjibhai Patel |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Sarkhej |
| Minister of State in Gujarat | |
| In office 2002 – 2010 | |
| Departments |
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| Chief Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Amit Anilchandra Shah 22 October 1964 (aged 61)[1] Bombay, Maharashtra, India (present-day Mumbai) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Sonal Shah
(m. 1987) |
| Children | Jay Shah (son) |
| Residence |
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| Alma mater | Gujarat University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www |
Amit Shah Media
PM Modi addresses a BJP National Council Meeting.
The Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah
The Vice-President and chairman, Rajya Sabha, M. Venkaiah Naidu administering the oath as Member, Rajya Sabha to Amit Shah
Modi congratulates Shah as he becomes BJP president.
Amit Shah, Union Home Minister taking charge of office, in New Delhi on 1 June 2019. The Union Home Secretary, Rajiv Gauba is also seen.
Amit Shah taking charge as the Union Minister for Home Affairs, in New Delhi on 1 June 2019
Amit Shah in Vaishno Devi Temple, Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, on 4 October 2022
PM Modi visits Shauryanjali, a commemorative exhibition on the 1965 war.
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References
- ↑ In UP, Shah prepares for Modi ahead of 2014 battle. newindianexpress.com (2013-07-07). Retrieved 2026-04-13.
- ↑ Onion impasse: Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar rush to Delhi to meet Amit Shah (in en). The Indian Express (2023-12-18). Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ↑ Amit Shah: BJP's 'Chanakya' who delivered Modi Wave 2.0. The Times of India (23 May 2019). Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ↑ Amit Shah: BJP's Chanakya who strategised and delivered Modi wave 2.0. India Today (23 May 2019). Retrieved 1 June 2019.
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