US EditionNitin Nabin Becomes BJP President After Unopposed Election; Youngest Ever to Hold Post
- On Monday, Nitin Nabin was elected BJP national president unopposed at the party's headquarters in New Delhi.
- Nitin Nabin, a senior BJP leader in Bihar, has built his profile through repeated electoral success and held portfolios in the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government while serving as BJP in-charge for Chhattisgarh.
- Submitting nomination papers, party delegations showed support with 37 sets filed for Nitin Nabin, including backing from Pema Khandu, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister, and leaders from Puducherry.
- He replaces JP Nadda as party president, and several chief ministers including Yogi Adityanath attended, signaling strong backing for Nitin Nabin on Monday.
- His recent Bihar victory underscores electoral strength with a margin of over 51,000 votes, while the BJP national president is elected by an electoral college linking to alliance management.
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"No Place In Politics For Those Who Oppose Karthigai Deepam & Deny Existence Of Ram Setu", BJP Chief Nitin Nabin Says
Newly appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin on Tuesday, 20 January 2026, asserted that those who deny the existence of Ram Setu and those who oppose the Karthigai Deepam festival should not be allowed space in Indian politics, accusing opposition parties of repeatedly attempting to obstruct religious traditions and cultural practices. Nabin made the remarks after formally assuming charge as the BJP’s national pres…
Nitin Nabin: From BJP party worker to national president
New Delhi: With Nitin Nabin taking the office of the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, January 20, many have been left to wonder about his journey from a BJP worker to the top post. Succeeding JP Nadda, Nabin has officially become the youngest national president and is beginning a new chapter for the party, as it seeks to tighten its grip on politics in the country. Bihar as the stepping stone Born in Ranchi, Jha…
BJP Picks Youngest-Ever President to Court Youth Vote
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has elected Nitin Nabin, a 45-year-old legislator from Bihar, as its youngest-ever party president. Nabin succeeds J.P. Nadda, 65, in a move seen as a generational shift aimed at engaging India’s massive youth electorate, which makes up more than 40% of voters. The election comes months ahead of crucial […] The post BJP Picks Youngest-Ever President to Court Youth Vote appeared first on Modern Diplomac…
‘He's My Boss’: PM Modi as Nitin Nabin Takes Charge as BJP’s Youngest President
Nitin Nabin officially took charge as the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on 20 January 2026 at the party headquarters in New Delhi. At 45, Nabin is the youngest person to hold the post, succeeding JP Nadda, who led the party since 2020.The event was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, outgoing president JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah, and several other senior leaders.According to Hindustan Times, Nabin’s appointm…
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