Mamata Banerjee currently serves as the Chief Minister of West Bengal.
She is associated with the All-India Trinamool Congress political party.
Mamata Banerjee is the current Chief Minister of West Bengal, and is the chief of the All India Trinamool Congress. She was born in a middle-class family in Kolkata and entered active politics right from college. She joined the Congress in her youth, winning her first Lok Sabha election in 1984 from Jadavpur parliamentary Constituency, which she lost in 1989 and won again in 1991. She kept retaining the seat till the 2009 general elections. She founded the All India Trinamool Congress in 1997 and became Railway Minister twice. Following alliances with both the NDA and UPA, Banerjee rose to even more prominence during the Nandigram and Singur agitations. Finally, she was elected the Chief Minister of West Bengal in 2011, and re-elected in 2016, with even greater majority.
In 2021, when many TMC leaders left the party, Mamata took the ground and earned a massive majority for the party though she herself lost from Nandigram constituency to Suvendu Adhikari who had joined the BJP just ahead of WB election.
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Year | Election | Type | Constituency | Result |
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2021 | West Bengal Assembly election | MLA | Nandigram | LOST |
2016 | West Bengal Assembly election | MLA | Bhabanipur | WON |
2009 | Parliament election | MP | Kolkata Dakshin | WON |
2004 | Parliament election | MP | Calcutta South | WON |
1999 | Parliament election | MP | Calcutta South | WON |
1998 | Parliament election | MP | Calcutta South | WON |
1996 | Parliament election | MP | Calcutta South | WON |
1991 | Parliament election | MP | Calcutta South | WON |
1989 | Parliament election | MP | Jadavpur | LOST |
1984 | Parliament election | MP | Jadavpur | WON |
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to visit Garo Hills in poll-bound Meghalaya on January 18, 2023.
Where the TMC leader will address a public meeting for its assembly elections.
Moreover, several TMC politicians such as Abhishek Banerjee, O'Brien and many others will be a part of the meeting.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today attended the G20 meeting in her native state.
Where the CM said that she believes in giving development such as empowering women, farmers among others.
The TMC leader also said that her state is facilitated with 12 million jobs currently, also increased the state's GDP manifold.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has come up with a new outreach for her party TMC ahead of the panchayat polls.
The campaign is Didi'r Suraksha Kawach, which means protection shield of Didi, will be started on 10 January 2023.
As per reports, Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee is likely to announce two more new districts in her state.
The two districts are Sundarbans and Basirhat, which are going to be separated from South and North 24 Parganas districts.
Mamata Banerjee on 24th October night performed Kali Puja at her Bhabanipur residence. The Puja has been going on for the last four decades, where several dignitaries like cabinet colleagues, journalists and politicians were also snapped.
The CM of WB also wished everyone via her social media handle. It read, "I extend my heartfelt greetings on the pious day of Kali Puja and Deepavali. May Maa Kali give us all the strength to fight the forces of evil."
She also wrote, "I pray that the festival of lights expels darkness from all our lives to usher in joy and happiness."
Mamata Banerjee expressed her feelings on the incident of displaying of a Mahishasura resembling Mahatma Gandhi at a Bhowanipore TMC assembly.
CM of Bengal also said that she feels ashamed even to say on this and she has been disappointed since the day she received the news.
Mamata Banerjee's date of birth is January 5, 1955.
Mamata Banerjee's hobbies are Painting, Writing poetry and Walking.
Abhishek Banerjee is the nephew of chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee.
Mamata Banerjee's phone number is (033)2214-5555, 2214-3101.
Mamata Banerjee is unmarried.
Mamata Banerjee's height is approx. 5'6″.
As per latest update, Mamata Banerjee is having net worth of ₹16.72 LAKHS.
Mamata Banerjee has no criminal cases.
No, Mamata Banerjee is unmarried.
No, Mamata Banerjee is single throughout her life journey.
Mamata Banerjee belongs to Hindu Brahmin family.
Mamata Banerjee belongs to the All-India Trinamool Congress party.
Mamata Banerjee is the 8th and current Chief Minister of West Bengal.
Mamata Banerjee's date of birth is January 5, 1955.
Mamata Banerjee's hobbies are Painting, Writing poetry and Walking.
Abhishek Banerjee is the nephew of chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee.
Mamata Banerjee's phone number is (033)2214-5555, 2214-3101.
Mamata Banerjee is unmarried.
Mamata Banerjee's height is approx. 5'6″.
As per latest update, Mamata Banerjee is having net worth of ₹16.72 LAKHS.
Mamata Banerjee has no criminal cases.
No, Mamata Banerjee is unmarried.
No, Mamata Banerjee is single throughout her life journey.
Mamata Banerjee belongs to Hindu Brahmin family.
Mamata Banerjee belongs to the All-India Trinamool Congress party.
Mamata Banerjee is the 8th and current Chief Minister of West Bengal.