Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 02/01/1960 |
| Age | 66 years |
| Birthplace | Hoogly, West Bengal |
Latest News about Abhijit Mukherjee
15/05/2025
Abhijit Mukherjee announced plans to convert a portion of his ancestral home in Mirati into a museum and library dedicated to his father, former President Pranab Mukherjee. The initiative aims to preserve the legacy of the former President and provide a space for public education on his contributions to Indian democracy.
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Bio/Wiki
| Abhijit Mukherjee is an Indian politician and former Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from the Jangipur constituency in West Bengal. He is the son of former President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, and Suvra Mukherjee. Before entering politics, he worked as a Chartered Engineer in major corporate sectors including Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Maruti Udyog Limited, and Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). He is known for his dedication to applied mechanics, history, trekking, and mountaineering. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 152 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Bachelor of Engineering | Jadavpur University |
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| Chartered Engineering | The Institute of Engineers |
| Mechanical Engineering | Jadavpur University (1984) |
Personal Life
| Nickname | Babu Da |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 14/07/1984 |
Family
| Father | Pranab Mukherjee (former President of India) |
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| Mother | Suvra Mukherjee |
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| Spouse | Chitralekha Mukherjee |
| Children | He has one daughter and one son |
Career
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Style Quotient
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Social Media
| https://twitter.com/ABHIJIT_LS | |
| X | https://twitter.com/ABHIJIT_LS |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Abhijit Mukherjee is from India and served as an MP for Jangipur in West Bengal. | |
| 2. His father was the former President of India, Pranab Mukherjee. | |
| 3. Abhijit hails from a politically active family. | |
| 4. He initially worked in the corporate sector before entering politics. | |
| 5. Abhijit finds joy in reading about applied mechanics and history. | |
| 6. In his free time, he indulges in trekking and mountaineering. | |
| 7. The Mukherjee family gathers at their ancestral home in Mirati for traditional rituals during Durga Puja. | |
| 8. His grandfather, Late Sri Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee, was a freedom fighter and member of the All India Congress Committee, West Bengal Legislative Council (1952-64). |