Chennai, April 12 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Nainar Nagendran was announced as the new President of BJP's Tamil Nadu unit on Saturday, following internal elections held at the party headquarters Kamalalayam in Chennai.

Applications were received at the state office on April 11. Several nomination forms, each signed by 10 State General Council members, proposed Nagendran's name for the post. No other candidates filed nominations.

The announcement was made by outgoing State President K. Annamalai, who termed the occasion one of the most significant moments of his political life.

He said, "Standing on this stage today is one of the most significant moments of my life. This is truly a day that will be etched in history."

The nomi...