At present, Nabin is the PWD minister in Bihar and MLA from Bankipur in Patna

xNEW DELHI: Marking a generational shift in the organisational leadership, the BJP on Sunday appointed 45-year-old Nitin Nabin, a Bihar Cabinet minister and five-time MLA, as the party's youngest national working president. Nabin is likely to be elevated as party president eventually. He is also the party’s Chhattisgarh in-charge, winning the state for the party earlier this year.

Announcing the appointment, party general secretary Arun Singh, in a notification, said that the BJP's parliamentary board has appointed Nabin national working president with immediate effect.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Nabin and highlighted his organisational experience and record as legislator and minister. Union h

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