BJP's man in Northeast: How 2026 Assam win established 'outsider' Himanta as party’s next-gen leader
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/bjps-man-in-northeast-has-outsider-himanta-emerged-as-partys-next-gen-leader/articleshow/131033872.cms">https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/131033872.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />After winning the BJP a brute majority in the 2026 Assam assembly polls, the question now is whether Himanta Biswa Sarma stands at par with chief ministers like Yogi Adityanath and Devendra Fadnavis, who are widely regarded as disciplined Sangh loyalists and potential next generation leaders of the BJP in the post Modi-Shah era.
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