From obscurity to fame: CM Saini seals place in political annals of Haryana

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When the BJP picked Nayab Singh Saini as the Haryana chief minister in March to buck anti-incumbency, many felt a change of guard would not be enough to win elections.

Not a nobody but not a somebody either when he replaced strongman Manohar Lal Khattar as chief minister, Saini was the BJP's man of the moment on Thursday when he was sworn in to head the state.

The 54-year-old proverbial dark horse, who has risen through the ranks of the Haryana BJP, deftly changed public perception of himself and the party in a state which many thought would go to the Congress.

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Markets: India

Topics: Haryana BJP Haryana elections Politics in Haryana CM Saini Nayab Singh Saini

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Published On: 2024-10-17 @ 14:28:33 (7 hours ago)

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