Kirti Azad
Kirti Azad is an Indian cricketer-turned-politician, previously associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and now a member of the Trinamool Congress (TMC). He gained fame as an all-rounder in Indian cricket, particularly noted for his role in the 1983 Cricket World Cup-winning team. In politics, Azad has been outspoken on issues related to sports and governance, recently participating in discussions surrounding alleged voter list fraud.
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TMC leader Kirti Azad was identified by Amit Malviya as the lawmaker accused of vaping.
Vaping, woof & shouting match: Chaotic winter session ends; a look at viral moments from Parliament | India News
India· 2025-12-19
Kirti Azad was mentioned as a cricketer-turned-politician who had a public spat with Kalyan Banerjee.
TMC shake-up: Kakoli Dastidar appointed chief Lok Sabha whip; Satabdi Roy named deputy leader | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-05
Kalyan Banerjee hit out at Kirti Azad for advocating for a sweet shop.
TMC LS chief whip Kalyan Banerjee attacks colleagues, no holds barred | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-09
Kirti Azad could be seen asking Kalyan Banerjee not to act like a 'juvenile delinquent.'
‘She was crying’: TMC’s Saugata Roy says Mahua Moitra broke down after spat with Kalyan Banerjee | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-08
Kirti Azad was blamed by Kalyan Banerjee for provoking him and leaking WhatsApp chats.
Feud within TMC? Kalyan Banerjee blames Kirti Azad for leaking 'infighting' WhatsApp chats | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-08
Kirti Azad engaged in an ugly spat with Kalyan Banerjee on the MPs' WhatsApp group.
Kalyan Banerjee, woman MP and Kirti Azad: Trinamool infighting out in open as BJP shares leaked videos, chats of 'spat' | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-08
Kirti Azad criticized Kalyan Banerjee's behavior as juvenile.
After purported leaked chats, BJP shares video of alleged 'public spat' between TMC MPs | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-08Kirti Azad responded to Kalyan Banerjee's comments during their online spat.
BJP releases alleged chat of TMC MPs' spat: 'Who is versatile international lady? | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-08Kirti Azad, a TMC MP, joined the call for the Election Commission to rectify the electoral rolls.
'EC covering up voter list fraud': TMC's fresh charge against poll body | India NewsIndia· 2025-03-04
