21 October,2023 11:59 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Amit Shah (File Photo)
Amit Shah is a prominent figure in Indian politics and presently holds the position of India's Home Minister.
Shah is a dedicated member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and served as the party's National President from 2014 to 2020. Amit Shah also has a history of contributing to the nation's governance, having previously held the role of Minister of Textiles in the Government of India.
Presently, Shah represents the Gandhinagar constituency as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India's Parliament.
Born on October 22, 1964, Shah pursued his studies in biochemistry and later worked in his family's business. He joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) during his college years, and this marked his entry into the world of politics.
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Amit Shah has a close political relationship with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Shah is known for his exceptional leadership skills.
Presently, he represents the Gandhinagar constituency in the Lok Sabha. Gandhinagar constituency is one of the largest in India
Let us check out a few rare photos from the past of the BJP's national president, Amit Shah:
In Pic: India's Home Minister Amit Shah (C) flies a kite as chief minister of Gujarat state Bhupendra Patel (L) watches during an event to mark the occasion of Makar Sankranti (File Photo/AFP)
In Pic: India's Home Minister Amit Shah gestures during a political rally while accompanying Gujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel in the year 2022 (File Photo/AFP)
In Pic: India Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) and Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) president Amit Shah gesture to supporters as they celebrate the victory in India's general election at the party headquarters in New Delhi on May 23, 2019 (File Photo/AFP)
In Pic: Indian Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah gestures as he arrives to meet party workers in a neighbourhood in Kolkata on April 27, 2017 (File Photo/AFP)
