Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 17/01/1986 |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthplace | Dinhata, Cooch Behar, West Bengal |
Latest News about Nisith Pramanik
09/05/2026
Reports in 2026 said Nisith Pramanik was being positioned for a prominent role in West Bengal politics, including mention of him joining a new state-level cabinet arrangement. These reports also revisited his background as a Rajbanshi leader from Cooch Behar and his rise from schoolteacher to Union minister.
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous for | Being the youngest minister in Narendra Modi's Council of Ministers; First-ever Central minister from Cooch Behar district |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 6" (167 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Bhetaguri Lal Bahadur Shastri Vidyapith, Bhetaguri, Cooch Behar |
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| Educational Qualification | 10th pass; Bachelor's of Computer Applications |
Personal Life
| Resides at 404, Bango Bhavan, Chankyapuri, New Delhi-110021 | |
| Represents the Rajbanshi community |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||
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Family
| Father | Bidhu Bhushan Pramanik |
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| Mother | Chhanda Pramanik |
| Spouse | Priyanka Pramanik (Housewife) |
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Career
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Social Media
| https://x.com/NisithPramanik |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nisith Pramanik served as Union Minister of State for Ministry of Home Affairs and Minister of State for Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. | |
| 2. He began his political career with the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) and later joined the BJP in March 2019. | |
| 3. At 35 years old, Nisith became the youngest minister in the Union Cabinet. | |
| 4. Before entering politics, he worked as a primary school teacher at Balakura Junior Basic School. | |
| 5. His efforts in elections caught the attention of senior BJP leaders. | |
| 6. Nisith mobilized independent candidates against TMC candidates, resulting in some victories. | |
| 7. In his free time, Nisith enjoys music, football, cricket, and sketching. | |
| 8. He was the first-ever Central minister from Cooch Behar district. | |
| 9. In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, he won by 54,231 votes from Cooch Behar. | |
| 10. He has 14 criminal cases registered against him as per his 2024 election affidavit, including charges of criminal intimidation, rioting, attempted murder, outraging the modesty of a woman, and theft | |
| 11. He was issued an arrest warrant in a 13-year-old extortion case |