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Smriti Irani: A Journey from TV Fame to Political Success

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Modelling years

Smriti Irani was born in Delhi. After completing her studies, she pursued a career in modelling. 
 

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TV debut

In the year 2000, Smriti Irani made her debut with the TV serial ‘Hum Kal Aaj Aur Kal.’
 

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Success

Smriti Irani gained recognition with her role of ‘Tulsi’ in the popular show ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.’
 

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Political Journey

Smriti Irani transitioned to the field of politics during a high point in her acting career. 
 

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In 2003, Smriti Irani joined the Bharatiya Janta Party.

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2014 Lok Sabha elections

Smriti Irani contested from Amethi in 2014 Lok Sabha elections, but she lost to Rahul Gandhi. 
 

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Human Resource Development Minister

As a Rajya Sabha member, Smriti Irani assumed the role of the Human Resource Development Minister. In 2019, she won against Rahul Gandhi from Amethi constituency.
 

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Minister of Women and Child Development

Presently, Smriti Irani is serving as the Minister of Women and Child Development and Minister of Minority Affairs.

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