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Amit Anilchandra Shah is an influential Indian politician serving as the Minister of Home Affairs since 2019 and the Minister of Co-operation since 2021. A member of parliament for Gandhinagar, he previously served as the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2014 to 2020. As a close ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he is considered a key strategist in the BJP's success.

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2014B$1M

BJP President Appointment

Becomes President of BJP, a pivotal role in the party.

2019A$8M+$7M

Home Minister Appointment

Becomes Minister of Home Affairs, increasing political influence.

2020A$10M+$2M

End of BJP Presidency

Stepping down from BJP president but retaining significant power.

2021A$14M+$4M

Minister of Co-operation

Expanding his portfolio, gaining additional responsibilities.

2023A$17M+$3M

Key Election Strategist

Plays a crucial role in state election victories.

2026A$20M+$3M

Continued Government Influence

Remains a central figure in the Indian government and BJP.

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Last updated: February 24, 2026