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Born 15 December 1970
Age 54
Birth Place Contai, West Bengal, India
Profession Politician
Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party(2020-present)
In Office Chairperson Of Jute Corporation Of India 31 December 2020 - 2 March 2021, Minister Of EnvironmentGovernment Of West Bengal 2018-2020, Minister For Transport, Government Of West Bengal 27 May 2016 - 27 November 2020, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 16 May 2009 - 19 May 2016
Residence Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

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Suvendu Adhikari BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 20 Jan 2025

Suvendu Adhikari: A Prominent Figure in West Bengal Politics Born December 15, 1970, Suvendu Adhikari is a prominent figure in West Bengal's political landscape. Currently the Leader of the Opposition in the state Legislative Assembly since 2021, he represents the Nandigram constituency. His politic...

Suvendu Adhikari PERSONAL LIFE

Father	Sisir Adhikari
Education	Netaji Subhas Open University (M.A.)

POSITIONS HELD BY Suvendu Adhikari

Position	Tenure
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha	2009 - 2014
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha	26 May 2014 - 19 May 2016
Member of the 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly	N/A

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Kolkata Police unfollow Mamata Banerjee, nephew Abhishek Banerjee as BJP sweeps to power in Bengal

May 10, 2026 6:55 pm

Meanwhile, rumors of mass transfers and ‘revenge’ promotions within the police flooded WhatsApp groups, prompting Lalbazar, the Kolkata Police headquarters, to issue a warning.

Suvendu Adhikari has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal.

Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari to hold first administrative meeting at Nabanna tomorrow

May 10, 2026 9:32 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will chair his first meeting with senior police officers amid post-poll violence allegations and reshuffle buzz.

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Mamata calls for unity among all Opposition parties to fight BJP, CPM rebukes her

May 10, 2026 5:30 am

However, CPIM reacted sharply to her call, saying she only was responsible for BJP's rise in the state. CPIM Central Committee member Sujan Chakraborty said, “She has no credibility of fight against BJP.

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Suvendu takes charge of Bengal: ‘I am everyone’s Chief Minister’

May 10, 2026 8:03 am

Five others sworn in as ministers; TMC wishes them success; PM bows to people of Bengal

Bengal’s new CM Suvendu Adhikari takes oath at Brigade Parade Ground, dashes to Jorasanko Thakurbari soon after

May 10, 2026 2:24 am

The who’s who of the Union Cabinet and several BJP chief ministers were present at the swearing-in ceremony of the new Bengal CM.

Team Suvendu Adhikari: In first Bengal Cabinet, BJP mixes old, new faces; balances regions, groups

May 10, 2026 1:36 am

Fashion designer-turned-politician Agnimitra Paul is a key woman face in the new BJP Cabinet which also gives representation to Matua and Rajbanshi communities

How Suvendu Adhikari joins BJP's CMs club of faces from other parties — Himanta to Samrat

May 10, 2026 3:05 pm

While BJP generally picks CM from among its seasoned leaders in its core states, the party has also been open to expanding and reinforcing its organisation in traditionally weak states by inducting leaders from other parties.

Sanjay Raut slams Suvendu Adhikari’s rise to Bengal CM, raises questions over 254-acre Mira Bhayander land case

May 10, 2026 5:09 am

Referring to the 2014 Narada sting operation, Sanjay Raut alleged that Adhikari was among several Trinamool leaders seen allegedly accepting cash on camera.

Streets of Kolkata adorned with cutouts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of Suvendu Adhikari's swearing-in as West Bengal's first BJP chief minister; (right), People and BJP supporters who gathered at Brigade Parade Ground (Express photo: Partha Paul)

Thousands flock to Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground to witness Suvendu Adhikari’s historic swearing-in

May 09, 2026 1:52 pm

PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president Nitin Nabin, Union Ministers, and Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states attended the swearing-in ceremony.

Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra Paul, Ashok Kirtanya, Kshudiram Tudu, Nisith Pramanik take oath as Bengal Cabinet ministers.

Who took oath with Suvendu Adhikari as Bengal ministers? Check full list

May 09, 2026 5:04 pm

West Bengal Cabinet Ministers List 2026: MLAs Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra Paul, Ashok Kirtanya, Khudiram Tudu, and Nisith Pramanik took oath as Bengal ministers along with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.