Babul Supriyo is an Indian playback singer, live performer, television host, actor and politician. He was elected Member of Parliament from Asansol in the 16th and 17th Lok Sabha and also served as the Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in the Union Council of Ministers. He officially resigned as MP on 19 October 2021. and was elected as a Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on 16 April 2022 from Ballygunge Assembly seat.
The new ministers were administered oath by Governor La Ganeshan at a small programme at Raj Bhavan attended by Chief Minister Banerjee and others. DNA - Published
Babul Supriyo's nomination as TMC's national spokesman is part of the party's effort to extend its support beyond Bengal, a senior TMC leader said. DNA - Published
BJP in the state has been fighting hard to keep its flock together after former Union minister Babul Supriyo and five others switched over to the TMC. DNA - Published