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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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- Trinamool Congress 1998 2017 2021 Present,
- 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
Driving Tatas out of Singur was a mistake, says Mukul Roy
December 14, 2020 3:33 am
When asked about his role in the Singur protest, the BJP leader said it was the “biggest blunder” as it deterred investors. Roy defected to the Opposition party in 2017.
Explained: How politicians have moved in and out of TMC over the past decade
December 08, 2020 10:18 am
While the politics of defection seems to be benefitting the BJP and hurting the Trinamool currently, the latter had gained significantly from it after it first came to power in the state a decade ago.
TMC leader’s murder case : Mukul Roy named in CID’s supplementary chargesheet
December 06, 2020 4:18 am
According to sources, Roy's name allegedly cropped up during the course of investigation. He has also been questioned by the CID earlier, following which he had secured an anticipatory bail from the high court last year.
Mukul Roy named in CID chargesheet on TMC MLA’s killing
December 06, 2020 2:15 am
According to sources, Roy's name allegedly cropped up during the course of investigation. He has also been questioned by the CID earlier, following which he had secured an anticipatory bail from the high court last year.
Mukul Roy named conspirator in CID chargesheet in TMC leader's murder
December 05, 2020 9:55 pm
The BJP leader has been found to have been "very actively involved primarily as a conspirator" in the killing of Biswas in February 2019, they said.
BJP’s 'March to Nabanna': Vijayvargiya, Mukul Roy among 24 booked for rioting
October 10, 2020 1:50 pm
Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh says will challenge FIRs in court.
Rahul Sinha face of Bengal BJP, says Mukul Roy
September 28, 2020 12:29 pm
Roy's comments came after Sinha on Saturday said that he was left out from the committee to make way for TMC leaders who defected to the saffron camp.
BJP gets new team: In Bengal, Mukul Roy elevated, dropped Rahul Sinha asks ‘is this my reward’
September 27, 2020 1:08 pm
Mukul Roy, once number two in the Trinamool Congress, joined the BJP in November 2017 and later became its national executive committee member. He played a vital role in BJP’s ascendancy in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections,
Very much with BJP, reports of differences with leadership 'malicious': Mukul Roy
July 27, 2020 8:46 am
"I am with BJP, I was with BJP and I will remain with BJP," Roy said, scotching speculations of him returning to the Trinamool Congress which he had left in 2017.
BJP tells poll body to defer civic elections in Bengal
February 21, 2020 8:52 am
This comes amid reports that the Trinamool Congress government in the state has suggested the WBSEC to hold the elections to Howrah and Kolkata municipal corporations on April 12.
