Claim: Manoj Kanti Deb is an Indian politician and is the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, he also joined the Bharatiya Janata Party(founded in1980) .
Evidence: Manoj Kanti Deb is an Indian politician from Tripura. He is the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, apart from food, civil supplies and consumer affairs, in the Biplab Kumar Deb ministry. He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2017 after leaving National Congress. 6 April 1980 (40 years ago) (1980-04-06)