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Also known as Mamata Bandyopadhyay

Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician and lawyer who is currently serving as the chief minister of West Bengal since 20 May 2011; she is the first woman to hold the office. The founder and president of the All India Trinamool Congress, she previously served as a Union Cabinet Minister and is also the current leader of the house in West Bengal's Legislative Assembly.

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Type
Person
Country
IN
Active from
1931-10-14
Active to
1986-01-27

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Governor
List M. K. Narayanan , D. Y. Patil (additional charge) , Keshari Nath Tripathi , Jagdeep Dhankhar , La. Ganesan (additional charge) , C. V. Ananda Bose , R. N. Ravi
Cabinet
Banerjee I , Banerjee II , Banerjee III
Preceded by
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
Succeeded by
Suvendu Adhikari
Ministry and departments
Home & Hill Affairs Personnel & Administrative Reforms Finance & Excise Planning Statistics Program Implementation Health and Family Welfare Land and Land Reforms Refugee and Rehabilitation Information & Cultural Affairs Minority Affairs & Madrassah Education Sports & Youth Affairs

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Encyclopedic overview

Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly In office 3 October 2021 (2021-10-03) – 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04) Preceded bySovandeb Chattopadhyay Succeeded bySuvendu Adhikari ConstituencyBhabanipur In office 16 November 2011 (2011-11-16) – 2 May 2021 (2021-05-02) Preceded bySubrata Bakshi Succeeded bySovandeb Chattopadhyay ConstituencyBhabanipur President of the All India Trinamool Congress Incumbent

Assumed office 2001 (2001) Preceded byAjit Kumar Panja

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