Political families of West Bengal
The partial list of political families of West Bengal state of India.
The Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Family
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
- Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, Bengal politician, member of Constituent Assembly of India
- Dr Sishir Bose, son of Sarat, MP from Forward Bloc
- Subrata Bose, son of Sarat, MP from All India Forward Bloc
- Prof Krishna Bose, wife of Sishir, MP from All India Trinamool Congress
- Prof Sugata Bose, son of Sishir, MP from All India Trinamool Congress
- Amit Mitra, current Finance Minister in the Government of West Bengal
The Ghani Khan Family
- A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury, Union Minister of Railways in Third Indira Gandhi ministry and established the Kolkata Metro.
- Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury, MP from Indian National Congress.
- Isha Khan Choudhury , former MLA from Indian National Congress
- Abu Nasar Khan Choudhury , former MLA from Congress, currently member of All India Trinamool Congress
- Rubi Noor, former MLA from Indian National Congress.
- Mausam Noor, former MP from Indian National Congress, currently member of All India Trinamool Congress.
- Sonya Noor, Doctor and American Vascular Surgeon
- Shehnaz Quadery, member of All India Trinamool Congress.
The Adhikari Family[1]
- Sisir Adhikari, sitting MP from All India Trinamool Congress.
- Suvendu Adhikari, sitting MLA from All India Trinamool Congress.
- Dibyendu Adhikari, sitting MP from All India Trinamool Congress.
The Das Family of West Bengal
- 'Deshbandhu'Chittaranjan Das
- Siddhartha Shankar Ray (grandson of Chittaranjan Das ),Former Chief Minister of West Bengal
The Ashutosh Mukherjee Family of West Bengal
- Syama Prasad Mookerjee Served as Minister for Industry and Supply under Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet and latter founded of Bharatiya Jana Sangh.
The Dasmunsi Family
- Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi,former cabinet minister (govt.of India)
- Deepa Dasmunsi,(wife) former Minister of State for urban development (govt.of India)
The Naidu Family
- Sarojini Naidu She was born in a Bengali Hindu family, (freedom fighter and poet) (Mother)
- Padmaja Naidu (Former Governor of West Bengal) (Daughter)
The Mukherjee Family
- Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee Freedom Fighter of Indian independence movement and was a member of West Bengal Legislative Council between 1952 and 1964 as a representative of the Indian National Congress
- Pranab Mukherjee, Former Senior INC leader and the former President of India.
- Abhijit Mukherjee, former Member of Parliament (MP) from the Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal.
- Pranab Mukherjee, Former Senior INC leader and the former President of India.
References
- "Explained: The importance of the Adhikari family in West Bengal politics". The Indian Express. 2020-12-03. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
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