Smriti Irani
Smriti Irani Smriti Irani, born on 23 March 1976, is an Indian politician and former television actress who served as the Minister of Women and Child Development from 2019-2024. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has held various ministerial portfolios, including Human Resource Development and Textiles. Irani's political journey began in 2003, and she gained prominence with her spirited campaign against Rahul Gandhi in Amethi, which she eventually won in 2019. As Minister of Women and Child Development, Irani had focused on policies aimed at improving the welfare of women and children, addressing issues such as nutrition, safety, and education. Her tenure had been marked by efforts to empower women economically and socially through various schemes and initiatives. Irani's leadership style is characterized by her dynamic personality and her ability to connect with people at the grassroots level.
