Nayab Singh Saini

Nayab Singh Saini
11th Chief Minister of Haryana
Assumed office
12 March 2024
GovernorBandaru Dattatreya
Ministry and Departments
  • Home
  • Finance
  • Law and Justice
  • Excise and Taxation
  • Town and Country planning
  • Information
  • Language and Culture
  • General Administration
  • Personal and Training
  • Other departments not allotted to any minister
Preceded byManohar Lal Khattar
President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Haryana
In office
28 October 2023 – 9 July 2024
PresidentJ. P. Nadda
Preceded byOm Prakash Dhankar
Succeeded byMohan Lal Badoli
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
23 May 2019 – 12 March 2024
Preceded byRaj Kumar Saini
Succeeded byNaveen Jindal
ConstituencyKurukshetra, Haryana
Minister of State, Government of Haryana
In office
24 July 2015 – 3 June 2019
Ministry
Term
Minister of Labour & Employment
(Independent Charge)
22 July 2016 – 3 June 2019
Minister of Mines & Geology24 July 2015 – 3 June 2019
Minister of New & Renewable Energy24 July 2015 – 22 July 2016
Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
8 October 2024
Preceded byMewa Singh Singroha
ConstituencyLadwa
In office
4 June 2024 – 8 October 2024
Preceded byManohar Lal Khattar
Succeeded byJagmohan Anand
ConstituencyKarnal
In office
26 October 2014 – 23 May 2019
Preceded byRamkishan Gurjar
Succeeded byShalley Chaudhary
ConstituencyNaraingarh
Personal details
Born (1970-01-25) 25 January 1970 (age 54)
Mirzapur Majra, Haryana, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Children2
ResidenceChandigarh
Alma materB. R. Ambedkar B. University (B.A.),
Chaudhary Charan Singh University (LL.B.)
OccupationPolitician
Source: [1]

Nayab Singh Saini (born 25 January 1970)[1] is an Indian politician serving as the Chief Minister of Haryana since March 2024. Previously, he was the president of the Haryana state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party from 2023 till 2024. Saini is a notable BJP leader from Other Backward Classes (OBC) in Haryana.[2] In October 2024 Haryana Assembly elections, Saini won from Ladwa constituency of Kurukshetra district and also led the BJP party to secure a third term victory in the state.[3]

Earlier, Saini served as the Member of parliament (M.P.) from Kurukshetra, Haryana, from 2019 to 2024. Before that, he was a member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly (M.L.A.) from Naraingarh (Ambala district) from 2014 to 2019. He served as the Minister of State in Haryana government from 2015 to 2019. Coming from a humble family background, Saini joined the BJP party unit in Ambala and steadily rose through the ranks, often working closely with party leader, Manohar Lal Khattar.[4]

  1. ^ "Nayab Singh | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Archived from the original on 14 May 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Newsmaker | Meet Haryana's new CM Nayab Singh Saini: A Khattar confidant, OBC face". The Indian Express. 12 March 2024. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Nayab Singh Saini Haryana Election Results 2024 Highlights: CM Saini wins in Ladwa; defeats Mewa Singh by 16,054 votes". Mint. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Haryana Assembly election results 2024: 5 things that made Nayab Singh Saini a winner for BJP". The Indian Express. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.