Mamata Banerjee
IndiapoliticianFemaleb. 19553.9Global Dominance: 0.01%Mamata Banerjee is the Chief Minister of West Bengal and a prominent leader of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC). Known for her fierce political style and grassroots campaigning, she has been a significant figure in Indian politics, especially in the context of challenging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal. Her decision to support AAP's Arvind Kejriwal over Congress in the recent Delhi elections reflects the shifting alliances and strategies within the opposition bloc.
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Mamata Banerjee is currently facing challenges in retaining her party's name and symbol due to decisions made by the Election Commission.
রাজনীতিতে যতিচিহ্ন নেই, কী ভবিষ্যৎ মমতার
Bangladesh· 2026-09-26
Mamata Banerjee has called for the repetition of the election with the old voter lists.
Kontroverse um Streichung von Millionen Wählern
Switzerland· 2026-09-26
Mamata Banerjee has demanded the arrest of Ganesh Kumar and called for re-elections based on the previous voter list.
بھارت میں پھر مظاہرے، چیف الیکشن کمشنر کے استعفے کا مطالبہ
Pakistan· 2026-09-25
Mamata Banerjee's faction has been temporarily allotted a separate name and symbol by the Election Commission.
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Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee demanded Gyanesh Kumar's arrest, stating he had 'no moral authority to continue'.
Election Commission Dissent: EC 'dissent' row: Opposition seeks CEC's arrest, fresh polls in states; BJP lauds 'pure democracy' - top developments | India NewsIndia· 2026-09-23
Mamata Banerjee formed the Trinamool Congress after leaving the Congress party in 1998.
২৮ বছর পর ‘জোড়া ফুল’ হারাল তৃণমূল, মমতার নতুন প্রতীক ‘ফুটবল খেলোয়াড়’Bangladesh· 2026-09-19Mamata Banerjee alleged that a BJP government would restrict what Bengalis could eat, emphasizing the importance of fish and meat in Bengali culture.
How fish has BJP's plate full in West Bengal | India NewsIndia· 2026-09-15
Mamata Banerjee came under attack in Halisahar when protesters surrounded her SUV and allegedly hurled stones and mud at it.
Stones, slippers, mud: What happened when Mamata’s SUV was surrounded in West Bengal | Kolkata NewsIndia· 2026-08-10
Mamata Banerjee’s exit from the CM roster left Delhi’s Rekha Gupta as the sole woman in the group.
South drives CM wealth surge as four leaders hold 91% of assets | India NewsIndia· 2026-08-03
Mamata Banerjee's defeat in West Bengal prompted a crisis meeting among the INDIA bloc leaders.
'UP ke ladke' to take on BJP again, but who will show 'bigger heart'? Seat-sharing test awaits Rahul, Akhilesh | India NewsIndia· 2026-07-23
Mamata Banerjee is the party supremo of the Trinamool Congress, which faced significant defections after electoral defeats.
New bills, old battles, changed equations: What awaits Parliament this Monsoon Session | India NewsIndia· 2026-07-19
Mamata Banerjee is mentioned as a top TMC functionary involved in the alleged laundering case.
ED freezes Rs 440 crore in three TMC accounts in laundering case | India NewsIndia· 2026-07-08
Mamata Banerjee accused the police of acting like BJP cadres while she was kept under police watch ahead of a protest march.
'I am being kept under police watch': Mamata Banerjee accuses cops of acting like 'BJP cadres' | India NewsIndia· 2026-07-08Mamata Banerjee led the faction of the TMC that expelled several rebel MLAs.
Mamata hits back at rebels: TMC expels Firhad Hakim, Aroop Biswas and 6 others over 'anti-party activities' | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-23
Mamata Banerjee is the founder of the Trinamool Congress and was removed from her position by the rebel faction.
Rebel bloc removes Didi from TMC chief’s post, to tell EC it’s the ‘real party’ | Kolkata NewsIndia· 2026-06-22
Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal, addressed reports of a possible split in the Trinamool Congress during a protest.
TMC vs TMC out in open: Major setback for Mamata Banerjee as rebel MLAs claim support of nearly 50 MLAs | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-03
Mamata Banerjee fights to fend off crisis amid MLA exodus buzz.
Maharashtra-model in Bengal? Mamata Banerjee fights to fend off crisis amid MLA exodus buzz | Kolkata NewsIndia· 2026-06-03
Mamata Banerjee claims to know who was involved in the killings and emphasizes her commitment to her party.
বাংলাদেশে কাকে দিয়ে খুন করিয়েছিলেন, সবটাই জানি: ভারতের স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রীর উদ্দেশে মমতাBangladesh· 2026-06-02Mamata Banerjee is grappling with the aftershocks of TMC's worst electoral setback since coming to power in 2011.
Turmoil in Trinamool: How the 'fake signature' row challenges Mamata's grip on party after West Bengal poll rout | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-02
Mamata Banerjee is set to lead a protest march at Kolkata's Rani Rashmoni Road over alleged attacks on TMC leaders.
West Bengal BJP shuts doors on TMC rebels, vows to prevent 'Trinamoolisation' | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-02
Mamata Banerjee is the party supremo of the Trinamool Congress and was scheduled to chair a meeting that was called off due to attacks on party leaders.
TMC defers Mamata-led MLAs' meeting after majority skip amid Abhishek, Kalyan Banerjee attack row | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31Mamata Banerjee said that several opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, reached out to her after the attack.
'We stand united': Abhishek Banerjee thanks Rahul Gandhi for support after attack, says INDIA bloc will continue fight against BJP | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31Mamata Banerjee immediately rushed to see Kalyan Banerjee at his residence after he was attacked by BJP workers.
Mamata meets injured Kalyan Banerjee after attack as TMC-BJP war of words escalates in West Bengal; BJP denies involvement - top developments | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31Mamata Banerjee confronted hospital officials regarding the treatment of her nephew Abhishek Banerjee after a mob attack.
'You are arrogant': Mamata Banerjee heard scolding Kolkata hospital authorities | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31
Mamata Banerjee announced that she and Trinamool workers will hold street protests following the attack on Abhishek Banerjee.
Assault on road, CID at door: Abhishek Banerjee faces twin blows | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-31
Mamata Banerjee reacted to the incident by condemning the BJP and sharing a video of the attack on her nephew.
'Rulers have become killers': Mamata fumes over attack on nephew Abhishek Banerjee; BJP hits back | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-30
Mamata Banerjee is a veteran TMC leader considered close to Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar: 'Verbal abuse, misogyny': Former TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar writes to Om Birla against party MP Kalyan Banerjee | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-28
Mamata Banerjee said she was 'shocked and deeply concerned' by the sudden exit and suggested that there may have been political pressure behind the move.
'Pressure from Amit Shah': Mamata Banerjee's 1st reaction on CV Ananda Bose's resignation as governor | Kolkata NewsIndia· 2026-03-06
Mamata Banerjee is the chief minister of West Bengal and a principal challenger to the Congress and the Left.
Solo act or silent understanding? Congress and the Left in Bengal | India NewsIndia· 2026-03-01
Mamata Banerjee has been governing Kolkata and West Bengal since 2011.
Hat Kolkata noch eine Chance gegen Indiens Boomstädte?Switzerland· 2026-02-07
