Quick Info
| Profession | Indian politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 15/12/1970 |
| Age | 55 years |
| Birthplace | Karkuli, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India |
Latest News about Subhendu Adhikari
15/06/2026
He met with 2025-batch IAS probationers in Kolkata, where he emphasized the role of young civil servants in the state's administrative future. The interaction was framed as part of a broader effort to engage with the next generation of officers.
09/05/2026
Suvendu Adhikari was reported in 2026 as taking over as West Bengal's 9th Chief Minister after the assembly election outcome. Coverage described the shift as a major political milestone, marking the BJP's first chief ministerial leadership in the state.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Serving as a prominent Bharatiya Janata Party leader in West Bengal and as a senior political figure in state politics. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | Master of Arts |
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| Institution | Rabindra Bharati University |
| Year | 2011 |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Shishir Kumar Adhikari |
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| Mother | Gayatri Adhikari |
Career
| Political Journey | Began political career with Congress, later joined Trinamool Congress, and then moved to Bharatiya Janata Party in December 2020. |
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| Positions Held | Former Member of Parliament; former West Bengal state minister; Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Legislative Assembly. |
Social Media
| https://www.facebook.com/SuvenduWB/ | |
| https://www.instagram.com/suvenduwb/ | |
| https://x.com/SuvenduWB |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Associated with a political family from Kanthi/Contai region. | |
| 2. Also known by the Bengali spelling Subhendu Adhikari. | |
| 3. Has represented Nandigram in West Bengal politics. |