Nayab Singh

Nayab Singh Saini (born 25 January 1970) is an Indian politician serving as the 11th and the incumbent Chief Minister of Haryana since 12th March 2024.

He is a former MP from Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency.

He has been elected as the Leader of BJP's Legislative Party and subsequently became the Chief Minister of Haryana after the resignation of Manohar Lal Khattar occurred before Lok Sabha Polls 2024.

Nayab Singh Saini was born in a small village of Mizapur Majra in Ambala, Haryana, India.

on 25 January 1970 in a Haryanvi Saini family.

He attended B. R. Ambedkar Bihar University in Muzaffarpur and Ch.

Charan Singh University in Meerut for gaining BA and LLB degrees.

He joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, through which he met and became impressed by Manohar Lal Khattar.

After some time he joined the BJP and thereafter held several local party offices, including as its president in the Ambala Cantonment.

He has been a vote bank of OBCs and for a long time being a loyal to the party.

He contested the election in Naraingarh constituency in 2010 but was defeated by Ramkishan Gurjar, registering 3,028 votes of the 116,039 total votes polled.

In 2014, he won the election by 24,361 votes.

He was a state minister of Haryana Government.

In 2019 Indian general election he was elected as Member of Parliament from Kurukshetra.

BJP state president Nayab Singh Saini was declared the new chief minister of Haryana on 12 March 2024 hours after Manohar Lal Khattar announced his resignation as Haryana Chief Minister before Lok Sabha Polls 2024.