Sunil Bansal
Sunil Bansal | |
|---|---|
| BJP National General Secretary | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 September 1969 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence(s) | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Profession | Politician |
Sunil Bansal (born 20 September 1969) is an Indian politician of Bharatiya Janata Party from Rajasthan. Bansal presently is the National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party. Bansal was the general secretary (organisation) in Uttar Pradesh.[1][2] On 10 August 2022, Bansal was appointed as the National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party and in-charge of West Bengal, Telangana and Odisha.[3]
Political career[edit]
Bansal share a common background in Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad. Bansal got elected as the general secretary of Rajasthan University in students election in 1989. He has been associated with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh before joining BJP. From there, he rose to the position of National Joint Organizing Secretary of ABVP serving in various capacities. He has been at the forefront of anti-corruption movement and has played an active role as the National Convener of Youth Against Corruption (YAC) from 2010 to 2014. He has written books and articles on national security, Indian educational system, systemic reforms etc. He is considered to be a close associate of Amit Shah.[4] Bansal was appointed Co - Incharge of Uttar Pradesh during 2014 Indian general election. Sunil Bansal acted as one of the major planner for The BJP win in the U.P election in 2017 and in UP General Election 2019.
Posts held[edit]
| Post | Year |
|---|---|
| General Secretary Of Rajasthan University Student Election | 1998 |
| Pracharak Of RSS | 1990s |
| National Convener Of Youth Against Corruption ( YAC ) | 2010 - 2014 |
| Co - Incharge Uttar Pradesh General Election | 2014 |
| BJP State General Secretary ( Org. ) | 2017 |
| National General Secretary, BJP | 2022 - Incumbent |
References[edit]
- ^ "The Economic Times: Business News, Personal Finance, Financial News, India Stock Market Investing, Economy News, SENSEX, NIFTY, NSE, BSE Live, IPO News". economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ Bansal, Sunil. "Behind The BJP's UP Election Machine, Meet The Party's Mini-Amit Shah". NDTV.com. No. 2 March 2017.
- ^ "BJP appoints Sunil Bansal as party national general secretary, sends Dharampal to UP". Indian Express.
- ^ Rai, Man Mohan (10 July 2014). "Amit Shah to rule UP BJP through his trusted men like Sunil Bansal, others". The Economic Times. ET Bureau. Retrieved 6 February 2016.