Mamata Banerjee
Chief Minister of West Bengal, India since 2011
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Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician who is serving as the eighth and current chief minister of the Indian state of West Bengal since 20 May 2011, the first woman to hold the office. Having served multiple times as a Union Cabinet Minister, Mamata Banerjee became the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the first time in 2011. She founded the All India Trinamool Congress in 1998 after separating from the Indian National Congress, and became its second chairperson later in 2001. She is often referred to as Didi.
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'Ready to shed blood...': West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee says she won't accept CAA, NRC, UCC at Eid gatheringLaunching a scathing attack on the BJP government over the misuse of central agencies, the TMC supremo said, "If there is a blast, they (BJP) send NIA to arrest everyone. By arresting everyone, your..DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | Will not accept CAA, NRC, Uniform Civil Code: West Bengal CM Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee reiterated her opposition to the CAA, NRC, and the Uniform Civil Code during Eid prayers in Kolkata on Thursday. The TMC supremo also attacked the BJP..IndiaTimes - Published |
TMC dares Amit Shah on CAA, infiltrationTrinamool challenges Amit Shah on CAA process, emphasizing the need for a non-Indian declaration. Mamata Banerjee's concerns about lost benefits and the importance of civic documents are highlighted,..IndiaTimes - Published | Mamata Banerjee shielding Bhupatinagar, Sandeshkhali culprits: Amit ShahAmit Shah criticized Mamata Banerjee for protecting criminals, interfering with NIA investigations, and misleading on CAA at a rally in Bhupatinagar and Sandeshkhali, emphasizing justice for victims..IndiaTimes - Published |
