Jagat Prakash Nadda
Jagat Prakash Nadda is an Indian politician who has been the President of the Bharatiya Janta Party since 20 January 2020. He was the BJP's working president from June 2019 to January 2020.
Born: 2 December 1960 (age 59 years), Patna
Spouse: Mallika Nadda (m. 1991)
Office: Member of Rajya Sabha since 2012
Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Previous office: Minister of Health and Family Welfare (2014–2019)
Education: Himachal Pradesh University, Patna College, St.Xavier's High School
A Himachali by origin, Nadda was born on 2 December 1960 to Narain Lall Nadda and Krishna Nadda in Patna, Bihar. He has a brother Jagat Bhushan Nadda. He was educated at St. Xavier's School, Patna. Thereafter he did his B.A. from Patna College, Patna University and LL.B. from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. As a child, he represented Bihar in the All India Junior Swimming Championship held at Delhi. Nadda married Mallika Nadda on 11 December 1991, with whom he has two sons.
Nadda was first elected to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly in the election of 1993, he was subsequently re-elected in 1998.
During his first term, he served as the Leader of his party group in the H.P. Legislative Assembly, from 1994 to 1998. He was the Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs during his second term.
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