Amit Shah, who is frequently referred to as India’s “second most powerful man,” is Mr. Modi’s closest confidant, a fierce old buddy, and the brains behind his election-winning machine.
a strict The BJP has won multiple elections under the leadership of Mr. Shah, a Hindu nationalist also known by the nickname “Amitbhai.” He is a more private individual and does not have the PM’s star power. However, he is a cunning politician, a superb organizer and campaign strategist, and like Mr.
He is seen as the “great defender of the Hindu faith” by his devotees, but any who dare oppose him face a formidable foe.
Critics claim he is the impetus behind some of the most contentious laws in India, like as the removal of Kashmir’s partial autonomy, which the BJP had long promised in its agenda, and a new citizenship law that is allegedly extremely discriminatory against Muslims.
