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Suvendu Adhikari

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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

SUVENDU ADHIKARI NEWS

Will quit if proved that I called Amit Shah for TMC status: Mamata Banerjee

April 20, 2023 4:03 am

"I will resign if it is proven that I called up Amit Shah over TMC's national party status," she said, rejecting Bengal's leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari's claim that she had made the call.

Delayed MGNREGA Funds | Centre has to answer why our workers were not paid: TMC

April 14, 2023 4:00 am

'MGNREGS was set up with one idea – that the poorest of the poor have at least 100 days of guaranteed employment...Since December 2021, West Bengal has been denied Rs 7,500 crore in MGNREGS payments. Out of this, Rs 2,800 crores relates to only wage payments. But it has been kept in abeyance and 17 lakh families have been suffering for over a year.'

Give security to judges and their families: HC to police

April 06, 2023 4:45 am

Clashes broke out in Rishra on Sunday evening during a Ram Navami procession. There were fresh rounds of clashes between two groups on Monday night, leading to the disruption of train service in the Howrah-Burdwan section.

Governor must act to protect nationalists, says Suvendu; Bose welcomes ‘criticism’

April 05, 2023 5:32 am

Speaking to mediapersons in Kolkata, Adhikari claimed that Bose was yet to play an active role in the state's affairs like his predecessors. “

BJP files PIL, seeks NIA probe: ‘Foreign forces are clearly involved’

April 01, 2023 6:30 am

He also demanded the deployment of central armed forces in the affected areas to bring the situation under control, while alleging that the state police has failed to restore peace. The PIL has been admitted and the next hearing will be on April 3.

Howrah violence: TMC hints at ‘conspiracy’, says BJP trying to ‘provoke communal tension’

April 01, 2023 6:22 am

Such hooliganism never seen in Bengal till 2015: Abhishek

DA hike demand: Suvendu joins protesting govt employees, takes ‘queen of thieves’ jibe at CM Mamata

March 31, 2023 4:00 am

The ruling party, he alleged, has been trying to sell the posts in the Education Department in the form of a single-window system.

Day not far when Trinamool Cong will be known as Tihar Cong: BJP

March 30, 2023 4:52 am

Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari urged voters to not vote for the TMC in the upcoming next panchayat polls and the 2024 Lok Sabha election. 

PM, Suvendu defamed women: Abhishek

March 30, 2023 4:42 am

Slams central probe agencies, says they can’t adopt ‘pick-and-choose policy’ in their investigations

Suvendu Adhikari leads BJP protest over dues to potato farmers

March 29, 2023 6:23 am

Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari led a rally from College Square to Rani Rashmoni Road over the issue. Armed with posters and placards, BJP members marched on the streets wearing garlands made with potatoes.

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