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Himanta’s Hat-Trick: The Rise Of Assam’s ‘Mama’ And The BJP’s Unstoppable Northeast Force!

Himanta’s Hat-Trick: The Rise Of Assam’s ‘Mama’ And The BJP’s Unstoppable Northeast Force!

Business Today
Business Today
  • New Delhi,
  • May 12, 2026,
  • Updated May 12, 2026, 1:47 PM IST

From a powerful strategist in the Congress to the undisputed face of the BJP in the Northeast, Himanta Biswa Sarma’s political ascent is a masterclass in leadership. Known affectionately as "Mama" and a relentless "poll machine," Sarma has redefined Assam’s development landscape. Today, he makes history as the first non-Congress Chief Minister of Assam to secure a second consecutive term. Under his command, the NDA swept the 2026 elections with 102 seats, proving his "report card-driven" governance is a hit with voters. This is the story of a leader who turned the Northeast into a saffron stronghold.

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