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Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani is an Indian politician and former television actress, known for her role as a prominent leader in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She served as the Union Minister for Textiles and later for Women and Child Development in the Indian government. Irani gained national attention for her portrayal of Tulsi in the popular TV serial "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi." She entered politics in the early 2000s and has held various roles within the BJP, including a key position in party leadership. Her work focuses on social issues, women's empowerment, and economic development.