J. P. Nadda

J. P. Nadda
J. P. Nadda
	Nadda in 2018
11th President of the Bharatiya Janata Party
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 20 January 2020
Vice President	Vasundhara Raje, Saudan Singh, Saroj Pandey, Baijayant Panda, D. K. Aruna, A. P. Abdullakutty, Rekha Verma, M. Chuba Ao, Laxmikant Bajpai, Lata Usendi, Tariq Mansoor
Preceded by	Amit Shah
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2 April 2024
Preceded by	Parshottam Rupala
Constituency	Gujarat
	In office; 3 April 2012 – 4 March 2024
Preceded by	Viplove Thakur
Succeeded by	Harsh Mahajan
Constituency	Himachal Pradesh
Working President of the Bharatiya Janata Party
	In office; 17 June 2019 – 20 January 2020
President	Amit Shah
Preceded by	Jana Krishnamurthy
Succeeded by	Vacant
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
	In office; 9 November 2014 – 30 May 2019
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Preceded by	Harsh Vardhan
Succeeded by	Harsh Vardhan
Cabinet Minister, Government of Himachal Pradesh
	In office; 2007–2012
Chief Minister	Prem Kumar Dhumal
Ministry	Forest, Environment, Science and Technology
	In office; 1998–2003
Chief Minister	Prem Kumar Dhumal
Ministry	Health & Family Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs
Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	In office; 2007–2012
Preceded by	Tilak Raj Sharma
Succeeded by	Bumber Thakur
Constituency	Bilaspur
	In office; 1993–2003
Preceded by	Sada Ram Thakur
Succeeded by	Tilak Raj Sharma
Constituency	Bilaspur
Personal details
Born	Jagat Prakash Nadda; 2 December 1960; Patna, Bihar, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Other political; affiliations	National Democratic Alliance
Spouse	Mallika Banerjee (m. 1991)
Children	2
Relatives	Jayashree Banerjee (mother-in-law)
Alma mater	• Patna College; (B.A.); • Faculty of Law, Himachal Pradesh University; (L.L.B); •St. Xavier's High School, Patna ;
Website	jagatprakashnadda.in

Jagat Prakash "J.P." Nadda (born 2 December 1960) is an Indian lawyer and politician serving as the 11th national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since 2020 and the member of the Rajya Sabha representing Gujarat since 2024. A key decision maker of the BJP, he is a close aide to Narendra Modi. He was the BJP's working president from 2019 to 2020. Nadda also served as the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in the 1st Modi ministry from 2014 to 2019 and Parliamentary Board Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party.

Previously, he was an MLA from Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh from 2007 to 2012 and from 1993 to 2003 and the Minister of Forest, Environment, Science and Technology from 2007 to 2012 and the Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs from 1998 to 2003 in the Himachal Pradesh Government.

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