Smriti Irani Terminated from BJP Party.
BJP Terminated Smriti Irani from his ministry. She won seat from Amethi lok Sabha Election twice before 2024 Election.
Now after election 2024 , she was defeated by Kishori lal (Indian National Congress) leader.
As many as 37 ministers have been dropped from the government in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s.
HISTORY
Smriti Zubin Irani, born Smriti Malhotra on 23rd March 1976, is a prominent figure in Indian politics. She is a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member and has held several key positions in the Union Cabinet.
Born and raised in New Delhi, India, she comes from a diverse family background. Her paternal family includes Punjabi and Maharashtrian heritage, while her maternal family has a Bengali heritage. Before entering politics, she had a successful career in the entertainment industry. She was an actress, fashion model, and television producer.
Her political journey began in 2003 when she joined the BJP. She served as the National President of the BJP Mahila Morcha, the party’s women’s wing, from 2010 to 2013. In 2011, she became a member of the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, she contested against Rahul Gandhi in the Amethi Constituency and although she lost, her spirited campaign made a strong impression.
Her ministerial journey began in 2014 when she was appointed as the Minister of Human Resource Development. She was the youngest minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second ministry in 2019.
She served as the Minister of Textiles from 2016 to 2021 and the Minister of Information and Broadcasting from 2017 to 2018. Since 2019, she has been serving as the Minister of Women and Child Development. In 2022, she also assumed the role of Minister of Minority Affairs, becoming the first non-Muslim to hold the position.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, she contested again from the Amethi constituency and emerged victorious, defeating Rahul Gandhi. This victory was historic as the Gandhi family had represented the constituency for much of the previous four decades.
