AS
BJPSince 2019Male
Amit Shah
Union Home Minister
About
Amit Shah is the Union Home Minister of India and BJP's chief political strategist, widely regarded as the second most powerful figure in Indian politics. A close associate of PM Narendra Modi since their Gujarat days, he has overseen several landmark decisions including the abrogation of Article 370. He built BJP into an electoral juggernaut as party president from 2014 to 2020.
Age
62
In office since
2019
Education
B.Sc Biochemistry, Gujarat University
Constituency
Gandhinagar
Declared Wealth
MyNeta₹65.79 Cr
Total assets
₹1.02 Cr
Liabilities
Net worth: ₹64.77 Crafter liabilities
Source: ECI affidavit — most recent election declaration
Tracked Court Cases
2 casesCBISohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter — CID/CBI probe into alleged encounter killing
CBITulsiram Prajapati fake encounter — companion case to Sohrabuddin
Sources: ECI affidavit, ADR India, court records. Status as of last public disclosure.
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StateGujarat →
Ruling PartyBJP
CMBhupendra Patel
AllianceNDA
Last Election2022
Assembly seats
156 / 182 seats