Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 17/06/1949 |
| Age | 77 years |
| Birthplace | West Bengal, India |
Latest News about Pabitra Kar
Pabitra Kar formally submitted his nomination papers for the Nandigram constituency on March 18, 2026, ahead of the first phase of voting scheduled for April 23. His nomination included detailed disclosures of his educational background, property records, and financial assets, confirming his status as a TMC candidate challenging Suvendu Adhikari in the 2026 elections.
Pabitra Kar rejoined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in March 2026 in the presence of Abhishek Banerjee, marking a significant political comeback after his earlier stint with the BJP. Shortly after his return, the party officially selected him as its candidate for the Nandigram constituency in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, setting up a high-stakes contest against former ally Suvendu Adhikari.
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Bio/Wiki
| Pabitra Kar is a prominent politician from West Bengal, India, known for his political shifts between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is self-professed in the fisheries sector and has been a key figure in the Nandigram constituency elections. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height (approx.) | 5' 4" (164 cm) |
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| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Completed Matriculation in 1998 from Narayan Chak High School. |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Career
| Political Party | Trinamool Congress (TMC) | ||||||||||||
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| Notable Events |
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| Self Profession | Fisheries | ||||||||||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Transitioned from TMC to BJP and back to TMC. | |
| 2. Involved in significant political events in West Bengal. | |
| 3. Owns two life insurance policies worth 10 lakh and 25 lakh INR respectively. | |
| 4. Has a background in the fisheries industry. |