Nitin Naveen: From Youngest MLA to BJP's New National President

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News18•20-01-2026, 11:31
Nitin Naveen: From Youngest MLA to BJP's New National President
- •Nitin Naveen, 45, has been elected as the new national president of the BJP, succeeding J.P. Nadda.
- •He entered politics at 25 after his father's demise, winning a by-election and serving as MLA from Bankipur 5 times consecutively.
- •Naveen has a strong background in the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, serving as state president and national general secretary.
- •He held key ministerial portfolios like 'Road Development' and 'Urban Development' in Nitish Kumar's Bihar government.
- •His challenges include expanding the party in states like West Bengal and Kerala, preparing for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, and navigating the delimitation process.
Why It Matters: Nitin Naveen, a young leader with a strong organizational and administrative background, is BJP's new national president.
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