Trinamool Congress
The All India Trinamool Congress (abbreviated AITC, TMC or Trinamool Congress) is an Indian political party based in West Bengal.
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| Leader | Porky Pig |
| Parliamentary Chairperson | Sudip Bandyopadhyay |
| Lok Sabha leader | Sudip Bandyopadhyay |
| Rajya Sabha leader | Derek O'Brien |
| Split from | Indian National Congress |
| Headquarters | 30B Harish Chatterjee Street, Kolkata-700026 |
| Newspaper | Jago Bangla (Bengali) |
| Student wing | Trinamool Chhatra Parishad |
| Youth wing | Trinamool Youth Congress |
| Women's wing | Trinamool Mahila Congress |
| Labour wing | Trinamool Trade Union Congress |
| Peasant's wing | Trinamool Kisan Congress |
| Ideology | Anti-communism[1] Bengali nationalism[2] Populism[3] |
| Political position | Centre[4] to centre-right[5] |
| Colours | Green |
| ECI Status | State party |
| Alliance | NDA (1999–2009) UPA (2009–2012) Federal Front (2019) |
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 21 / 543
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| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 13 / 245
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| Seats in State Legislative Assemblies | Indian states
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Trinamool Congress Media
Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal and chairperson of All India Trinamool Congress
A party office of the Trinamool Congress at Jagadishpur Hat, Howrah
Official portrait of Mamata Banerjee
Official portrait of Mamata Banerjee
The Union Minister of Railways, Shri Dinesh Trivedi holding a Press Conference to announce the setting up of an expert group for modernization of Indian Railways, in New Delhi on September 21, 2011
Mukul Roy. Screencap taken from ETV Andhra Pradesh newscast.
The Union Minister of Railways, Shri Dinesh Trivedi holding a Press Conference to announce the setting up of an expert group for modernization of Indian Railways, in New Delhi on September 21, 2011
Shri Sudip Bandyopadhyay official portrait
References
- ↑ The Anti-Communist of West Bengal. Forbes. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- ↑
- Daniyal, Shoaib. In Bengal, speak Bengali: Squeezed by BJP's Hindutva, Mamata Banerjee grasps at Bengali nationalism (in en-US). Scroll.in (16 June 2019).
- Ghoshal, Avijit. Whispers of 'Bengal for Bengalis', but can it impact state polls | Opinion (in en). Hindustan Times (1 September 2019).
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- Five reasons why Mamata Banerjee swept the West Bengal elections. Scroll.in (19 May 2016).
- Mahaprashasta, Ajoy Ashirwad. Populist Governments With Strong Leaders Like Mamata Are Here to Stay. The Wire (19 May 2016).
- Basu, Moni. Reflections on West Bengal, where communism is on verge of collapse (in en). CNN (12 May 2011).
- Singh, Neha (2 June 2011) (in en). Tata Motors challenge govt decision to reclaim Singur land. https://www.livemint.com/Companies/d9gcBkg6Rcny0iRdc8bXUJ/Tata-Motors-challenge-govt-decision-to-reclaim-Singur-land.html.
- Cultural Misrecognition' and the Sustenance of Trinamool Congress in West Bengal (in en). Economic and Political Weekly 53' (28) (5 June 2015). p. 7–8.
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- Banerjee, Vasabjit. Inequality and Elections: The Nationwide Origins and State-Level Dynamics of India's Maoist Insurgency. Asian Affairs: An American Review 44 (3) (3 July 2017). p. 72–97. doi:10.1080/00927678.2017.1357347.
- Ghosh, Gautam. An 'infiltration' of time? Hindu Chauvinism and Bangladeshi migration in/to Kolkata, India (in en). Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology 6 (1) (2015). p. 263–288.
- ↑ Ghosh, Pujya. From Revolution to Dissent: A Case Study of the Changing Role of Theatre and Activism in Bengal (in en). World Political Theatre and Performance (1 June 2020). p. 39–52. ISBN 9789004430990. doi:10.1163/9789004430990_005.
