Amit Shah's birthday: Often referred to as Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Chanakya, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been actively involved in the planning and implementation of the party’s triumphant election strategies. Amit Shah will celebrate his birthday on October 22. 

From being a member of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in the 1980s to becoming the Union home minister, Amit Shah has seen a phenomenal rise in Indian politics. On his Amit Shah's birthday, here’s a look at some interesting facts about the BJP leader.