Smriti Irani

Indian politician and Minister of HRD

Smriti Irani - Indian politician and Minister of HRD
Born

March 23rd, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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An actress and producer, served as the Minister of Human Resource Development from 2014 to 2019 in India. Gained recognition in the entertainment industry for portraying Tulsi Virani in the television series 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'. Transitioned to politics, joining the Bharatiya Janata Party and winning the Lok Sabha seat from Amethi in 2019. Focused on educational reforms and policies during tenure as a minister.

Portrayed Tulsi Virani in 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'

Served as Minister of Human Resource Development

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