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The All India Trinamool Congress (transl. All India Grassroots Congress ; abbr. AITC ) is an Indian political party that is mainly influential in the state of West Bengal . [ 19 ] It was founded by Mamata Banerjee on 1 January 1998 as a breakaway faction from the Indian National Congress and rapidly rose to prominence in the politics of West ...
She founded the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC or TMC) in 1998 after separating from the Indian National Congress, and became its second chairperson later in 2001. She often refers to herself as Didi (meaning, elder sister in Bengali). [13] [14]
India has a multi-party system.The Election Commission of India (ECI) accord to national-level and state-level political parties based upon objective criteria. A recognised political party enjoys privileges like a reserved party symbol, [a] free broadcast time on state-run television and radio, consultation in the setting of election dates, and giving input in setting electoral rules and ...
Politics in West Bengal is dominated by the following major political parties: the All India Trinamool Congress, the Communist Party of India (Marxist), the Bharatiya Janata Party, the National People's Party and the Indian National Congress. For many decades, the state underwent gruesome and terrible political violence. [1]
The protest, which led to violence and police firing, resulted in the deaths of 13 people and became a significant turning point in West Bengal's political history. After the main organizers of the 1993 rally broke away to form All India Trinamool Congress the mantle of the rally was taken by AITMC.
Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (abbreviated TMCP, WBTMCP or West Bengal Trinamool Chhatra Parishad) popularly known as or “TMCP” is the student wing of All India Trinamool Congress. It was formed in 1998 after the formation of Trinamool Congress, splitting from Congress.
Trinamool Congress: Yes 16 Dum Dum: Saugata Roy: Yes 17 Barasat: Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar: Yes 18 Basirhat: Haji Nurul Islam (Died on 25 September 2024) Trinamool Congress - Vacant: 19 Jaynagar (SC) Pratima Mondal: Trinamool Congress: Yes 20 Mathurapur (SC) Bapi Halder: Yes 21 Diamond Harbour: Abhishek Banerjee: Yes 22 Jadavpur: Saayoni Ghosh: Yes ...
Humayun Kabir (born 3 January 1963) is an Indian politician from West Bengal, who is a member of the West Bengal Assembly (MLA) from Bharatpur constituency since 2021. A member of Trinamool Congress, he also served as cabinet minister during First Banerjee Ministry. [1]