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Mukul Roy
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- Born 17 April 1954
- Age 70
- Birth Place Kanchrapara, West Bengal, India
- Profession Politician
- Political Party Trinamool Congress (1998-2017, 2021-present)
- In Office Chairman Of Public Accounts Committee, West Bengal Legislative Assembly 14 July 2021 - 28 June 2022, Union Minister Of Railways, Government Of India 20 March 2012 - 21 September 2012, Minister Of State, Government Of India 19 May 2011 - 12 July 2011, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 3 April 2006 - 11 October 2017, National Vice-President Of Bharatiya Janata Party 2020-2021, National General Secretary All India Trinamool Congress 1998-2015
- Residence New Delhi, Kolkata
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- Former Union Minister
Mukul Roy BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 09 Jan 2025
Mukul Roy: A Shifting Political Landscape Born April 17, 1954, Mukul Roy's political career reflects a complex trajectory across prominent West Bengal parties. Initially a member of the Indian National Congress, he later became a key figure in the Trinamool Congress (TMC), even serving as Minister o...
Mukul Roy PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Krishna Roy |
| Children | Subhranshu Roy |
| Education | Calcutta University, Madurai Kamaraj University |
POSITIONS HELD BY Mukul Roy
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of Rajya Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | N/A |
MUKUL ROY NEWS
TMC to back Mukul for PAC chairman: CM
June 25, 2021 9:09 am
Daring the BJP to challenge Roy’s nomination, the Mamata said her party has the requisite numbers in the House and if the saffron party members oppose his candidature, they will face defeat.
Mukul Roy files papers for PAC chief post, BJP hits out
June 24, 2021 4:51 am
Ruden Lepcha, Kalimpong MLA and a leader of the Binay Tamang faction of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), proposed Roy’s name for the post.
Suvendu Adhikari submits petition to Bengal Speaker seeking Mukul Roy's disqualification as MLA
June 18, 2021 6:08 pm
The TMC, in response, insisted that the opposition leader should request his father and parliamentarian Sisir Adhikari to lead by example, as he, too, switched over to the BJP from the Mamata Banerjee camp ahead of the assembly polls.
Mukul Roy security cover ‘pulled on his request’
June 18, 2021 2:58 am
Roy had requested the Centre to withdraw the central security cover. The legislator and his son Subhrangshu will now be provided security by the state government.
Centre withdraws VIP security cover of Mukul Roy
June 17, 2021 12:24 pm
Roy had joined West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led TMC last week along with his son Subhrangshu in Kolkata.
BJP flies in senior leaders as TMC reaches out to Tripura ‘rebels’
June 17, 2021 6:55 am
The man expected to lead the charge is Mukul Roy, who once helped the TMC grow in the Northeast and who is now back in its fold from the BJP.
Mukul Roy’s close aide quits BJP, another says ‘not getting respect’
June 14, 2021 1:16 am
Several BJP leaders who were earlier with the ruling party have welcomed Roy’s decision to quit the saffron camp.
Trinamool might be eyeing national role for Mukul Roy, Rajya Sabha seat likely
June 13, 2021 3:23 am
Rejoining the Trinamool in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek at Trinamool Bhavan on Friday, Mukul said, “I am happy to be back with my old party. It’s good to be back with the old party members after a long time."
Daily Briefing: US denies emergency use nod to Covaxin; Mukul Roy returns to TMC after being snubbed by BJP
June 12, 2021 8:08 am
Backing India’s demand, French President Emmanuel Macron has called on G-7 countries to lift restrictions on export of critical raw materials used in the production of Covid-19 vaccines.
Mukul Roy’s exit won’t hit party: Dilip Ghosh
June 12, 2021 5:03 am
State BJP president Dilip Ghosh, while talking to reporters, said he was not sure if the BJP would lose anything from Roy's decision, given that he was “unsure whether we gained anything” from his entry three-and-half years back.
