Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends warm birthday wishes to Union Minister Smriti Irani, recognizing her significant contributions to empowering women and minority communities across India. He applauds Irani’s dedication to fulfilling the aspirations of Nari Shakti (women’s power) and minority groups, highlighting her pivotal role in driving positive change.
Smriti Zubin Irani, born on March 23, 1976, is a multifaceted personality known for her diverse career trajectory. From her early days as an actress, fashion model, and television producer, Irani transitioned into politics, emerging as a formidable leader within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Since 2011, Irani has been an integral part of India’s political landscape, serving as a member of parliament from both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha. Notably, she secured victory in the Amethi constituency, previously held by Rahul Gandhi, a significant win in the 2019 elections.
Throughout her tenure, Irani has held key ministerial portfolios, including Minister of Women and Child Development and Minister of Minority Affairs. She broke barriers by becoming the first non-Muslim to serve as Minister of Minority Affairs, demonstrating her commitment to inclusive governance.
Smriti Irani’s dynamic leadership and ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds underscore her appeal as a political figure. Her linguistic proficiency in several Indian languages reflects her cultural diversity and resonates with citizens across the country.
As Smriti Irani celebrates her birthday, Prime Minister Modi extends his prayers for her long and healthy life, recognizing her unwavering dedication to public service and her relentless pursuit of empowering every segment of society.
