| Names |
BUDDHADEB
BHATTACHARJEE |
| Date of
Birth |
March 01, 1944 |
| Identity |
Indian politician
from West Bengal |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
- January 12, 1999: He became
the Deputy Chief Minister of West Bengal.
- November 05, 2000: He
retired as the Deputy Chief Minister of West Bengal.
- November 06, 2000: He
became the Chief Minister of West Bengal.
- May 13, 2011: He retired as
the Chief Minister of West Bengal.
|
| General |
- He was a member of the politburo of the Communist Party
of India (Marxist).
- He was the MLA of Jadavpur constituency for twenty-four
years.
- He is the second West Bengal Chief Minister to lose an
election from his own constituency, after Prafulla Chandra
Sen in 1967.
- Events during his tenure as Chief Minister included
attempts to industrialise West Bengal thwarted by the TATA's
Tata Motors leaving Bengal in the face of relentless
opposition by Trinamool congress, the land acquisition
dispute in Singur, the Nandigram incident, and the Netai
incident.
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