Suvendu Adhikari
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Suvendu Adhikari (born 15 December 1970) is an Indian politician who has served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the West Bengal unit of Bharatiya Janata Party since May 2021. Adhikari previously worked in the state ministry for the West Bengal government from 2016 to 2020. He was elected Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Nandigram in 2016 and 2021, previously for South Contai in 2005, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamluk in 2009, and 2014. He previously served as the Minister of Transport from 2016 to 2020, Irrigation and Water resource from 2018 to 2020 in the Government of West Bengal. He was also a member of Lok Sabha from Tamluk from 2009 to 2016 and the chairperson of Jute Corporation of India from 2020 to 2021. He was a member of the Trinamool Congress from 1998 to 2020 and Indian National Congress from 1995 to 1998. He is the son of Sisir Adhikari, Member of Parliament and former Union Minister of State for Rural Development in the Manmohan Singh government.
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Suvendu Adhikari to meet NCPI MPs in Delhi on August 4 as TMC stares at more exits
Suvendu Adhikari scheduled to meet NCPI lawmakers in Delhi on August 4 amid potential departures from TMC.
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari distributes citizenship certificates under CAA in Kolkata
Bengal Police arrest Jaish-e-Mohammed operative tracking CM Suvendu Adhikari’s routes
Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari unveils ISKCON mid-day meal rollout, eggs to be served separately
JeM-Linked Threat Forces West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari To Switch To Bulletproof Vehicle After STF Uncovers Alleged Plot
JeM Operative Arrested In West Bengal For Plot To Target CM Suvendu Adhikari
A house for Taslima Nasrin: Suvendu Adhikari promises what Buddhadeb, Mamata did not
‘Kolkata homecoming is return to my life’s lost chapter,’ says Taslima Nasrin; Suvendu pledges security
'Days of threats over': Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari welcomes Taslima Nasrin back to Kolkata after 19 years
Suvendu assures Taslima of security, says her return marks restoration of free speech in Bengal
'Days of threats over': Suvendu assures exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen of security in Bengal
Pak handlers tracked CM Suvendu Adhikari, plotted fake-uniform infiltration at Delhi CJP protest
CM Suvendu Adhikari says infiltrators will be sent back as digital census begins in Bengal
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari Felicitates Taslima Nasreen, Assures Security During Kolkata Visits
'Freedom of expression essential for democracy': Suvendu Adhikari assures safety as Taslima Nasreen returns after 19 yrs
Posed as techie, lived among cops for 3 months: How JeM operative 'tracked' Suvendu Adhikari's movements
Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari blames Mamata Banerjee for alleged Rs 15,000 crore revenue leak in Birbhum
Bengal terror plot: Suspected JeM terrorist arrested, surveillance info of Suvendu Adhikari found
West Bengal NEET Protest | Political Row Erupts Over Suvendu Adhikari's 'Friday' Remark
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari declares Bengali mandatory for all govt work from 1 Sept
Amit Shah holds meeting in Kolkata over law & order situation in the presence of CM Suvendu Adhikari
WB Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari chairs cabinet meeting at state secretariat Nabanna
CM assures industry: We will crush syndicates, Suvendu flays CPM & TMC for flight of capital, vows to use Goonda Act
Industry incentive in Bengal tied to job creation, not amount invested: Suvendu Adhikari
Suvendu Adhikari expected at Taslima Nasrin’s Kolkata event. The signal is for Dhaka
CM Suvendu Adhikari Slams Mamata Banerjee, Says BJP Retained Shyam Steel Investment In West Bengal
‘Negligence will not be tolerated’: West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari vows strict action after Murshidabad
Suvendu Adhikari's Promise To The Darjeeling Hills—Development, Jobs, Respect, But Not A State
Suvendu Adhikari performs 'Chhera Pahanra' ritual at ISKCON Temple ahead of Kolkata Rath Yatra
‘ISKCON can bring peace’: CM Suvendu Adhikari reiterates veg midday meals in Kolkata schools
'Nutritious food essential to address malnutrition': Suvendu Adhikari backs ISKCON amid Bengal midday meal row
‘If UP can…’: Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari sets 10 crore tree target, backs coconuts
West Bengal govt will give ₹5 lakh to 60 Rath Yatra committees: CM Suvendu Adhikari
Entry to mosque at Kolkata Airport stopped; CM Suvendu Adhikari says national security is supreme
Entry To Kolkata Airport Mosque Stopped, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Backs Move
National Security First: CM Suvendu Adhikari Backs Suspension of Entry Passes for Kolkata Airport Mosque Prayers
Suvendu Adhikari defends Kolkata airport mosque removal, cites national security
