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Amit Shah (BJP)

Amit Shah Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 22 October 1964
  • Age 60
  • Birth Place Bombay, Maharashtra India, (present-day Mumbai)
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  • In Office Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 19 August 2017 - 29 May 2019, 10th National President Of Bharatiya Janata Party 9 July 2014 - 20 January 2020, Member Of Gujarat Legislative Assembly 2012-2017, Minister Of State, Government Of Gujarat 2002-2012
  • Residence 6A, Krishna Menon Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Amit Shah BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 22 Jan 2025
Amit Shah took charge of Home Minister on July 11, 2024 after Narendra Modi-led NDA formed government. Shah, 59, who has been holding the portfolio since 2019, has returned to the Modi 3.0 government in the same capacity. Shah said the new government will take its efforts for India’s security t...

Amit Shah PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse Sonal Shah ​(1987), ​
Children Jay Shah (son)
Education Gujarat University

POSITIONS HELD BY Amit Shah

Position Tenure
Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly N/A
Member of Rajya Sabha 19 August 2017 - 29 May 2019
Member of the 17th Lok Sabha N/A
Minister of Home Affairs 30 May 2019 - Present
Minister of Co-operation 7 July 2021 - Present
Member of the Lok Sabha 2024 - Present

AMIT SHAH NEWS

Union Minister Amit Shah on two-day visit to Gujarat from today

August 29, 2025 8:03 pm

Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive in Ahmedabad on Saturday evening.

‘Ghuspathiya bachao yatra’: From Assam stage, Amit Shah coins a new name for Congress’s Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar

August 29, 2025 4:02 pm

Speaking at the event, attended by senior Assam ministers as well as government officials, Shah launched an attack on the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, and the Voter Adhikar Yatra.

Test for Mumbai Police as Jarange to enter city amid Amit Shah visit, Ganpati bandobast 

August 28, 2025 8:45 pm

Police have told Jarange Patil that permission would be granted for only one day at a time and that it would not be given for Saturdays, Sundays, or government holidays.

Ops Sindoor, Mahadev sent clear message to terror masterminds: Amit Shah

August 28, 2025 3:53 am

The Armed Forces launched Operation Sindoor in May, targeting terror hideouts and military installations in Pakistan and PoK in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were killed. 

‘Deliberate’ demographic changes along borders: Shah

August 27, 2025 7:22 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day address had said “demographic changes” are a matter of concern, said Shah

‘How many years for those shielding criminals?’: AAP chief Kejriwal hits out at Amit Shah on Bill to remove jailed ministers

August 26, 2025 3:36 am

In March 2024, Arvind Kejriwal became the first sitting Chief Minister to be arrested in the Enforcement Directorate’s probe into the Delhi excise policy case.

Amit Shah targets Opposition for stalling Parliament, but BJP once thought otherwise: ‘Not allowing House to function a form of democracy’

August 24, 2025 8:36 pm

Though Arun Jaitley declared that obstructionism was a “weapon to be used sparingly”, BJP frequently disrupted House proceedings in the UPA years as the Congress-led government lurched from one scandal to another

Probe Pooja Pal’s ‘threat to life’ claim, Samajwadi Party writes to Shah

August 25, 2025 2:04 am

Maintaining that they do not trust the state government, which is why they are seeking justice from the central government, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav said that Pooja Pal might be “killed by the BJP and SP leaders might be jailed for it.”

Amit Shah at Delhi Vidhan Sabha: Country will have to rethink tradition of using protests to stop House proceedings

August 25, 2025 3:54 am

Amit Shah was speaking at a conference held to mark the centenary of Vithalbhai Patel becoming the first elected Indian speaker of the Central Legislative Council.

A look at rise and fall of Salwa Judum amid Amit Shah's Naxalism barb at Oppn's Vice-President candidate

August 24, 2025 11:51 am

Justice B Sudershan Reddy was part of SC Bench along with Justice S S Nijjar, which in a landmark judgment in July 2011 disbanded Salwa Judum militia in Bastar for being illegal and unconstitutional.

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