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Amit Shah: Gujarat [33] [3] [34] Shah, a close confidant of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, became BJP president for the remainder of Rajnath Singh's term after the latter joined First Modi cabinet. Commentators described Shah's appointment as demonstrating Modi's control over the BJP. Shah was re-elected for a full three-year term in 2016 ...
Shah was the BJP's in-charge for India's largest and politically most crucial state, Uttar Pradesh, during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. The BJP -led NDA won 73 out of 80 seats. As a result, Shah rose to national prominence and was appointed as the party's national president in July 2014. [ 6 ]
Election analysts have said that the path for the BJP to achieve this goal will likely be by winning more seats in the south of India and West Bengal than in previous elections. [10] [11] The party has held political rallies in multiple states with national leadership including Prime Minister Modi, Party President Nadda and Amit Shah ...
The BJP announced its first list of 195 candidates on 2 March 2024 [68] [69] and the second list of 72 candidates was published in 13 March, [70] while the third list of nine candidates was announced on 21 March. [71] The fourth list of 15 candidates was released on 22 March, [72] followed by the declaration of fifth list of 111 candidates on ...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is one of the two major political parties in India and has been the ruling party since the 16th Lok Sabha.It was seeking re-election in the 2019 parliamentary election as the leading party of the National Democratic Alliance, with Narendra Modi as its Prime Ministerial candidate and party president Amit Shah as the campaign chief.
WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The Canadian government alleged on Tuesday that Indian Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah, a close ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was behind the plots to ...
Shah, renowned for campaign strategy, has led Modi's nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to election victories across the country, propelling the party to political dominance from near-obscurity.
Shah is an accountant by profession, and worked at the Ahmedabad District Cooperative bank.He is not to be confused with the Gujarat Home Minister, also named Amit Shah , who was chairman of that bank, and who led the successful campaign to have his colleague and namesake chosen as mayor, over the other BJP contenders.