Abhishek Banerjee

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This article is about the politician. For the cricketer, see Abhisek Banerjee.
Abhishek Banerjee
File:Abhishek Banerjee at N24 parganas Yuva Convention.jpg
Abhishek Banerjee at N24 Pargana Yuva Convention
Member of Parliament
for Diamond Harbour
Assumed office
2014
Preceded by Somendra Nath Mitra
Personal details
Born 7 November 1987 (1987-11-07) (age 37)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Education Nava Nalanda High School,
MP Birla Foundation HS School,
IIPM, New Delhi (BBA & MBA)
Profession Social Worker

Abhishek Banerjee (born 7 November 1987) is an Indian politician and a member of parliament to the 16th Lok Sabha from Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency, West Bengal. He won the Indian general election, 2014 being an All India Trinamool Congress candidate. He is also the National President of All India Trinamool Youth Congress[1] the youth wing of the All India Trinamool Congress, a political party in India, currently in power in the Indian state of West Bengal

Personal life and Career

Abhishek is the nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee . He was educated at M. P. Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School. He completed his BBA from Indian Institute of Planning and Management, New Delhi and subsequently completed his MBA from the same institution.[2] He is called the "cub of the 16 Lok Sabha" as he is the youngest MP of the lower house.[3]

Political career

Abhishek started his political career as National President of All India Trinamool YUVA[4] in July 2012. He contested in Indian general election, 2014 from the Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) and defeated CPI-M's Dr. Abul Hasnat[5] and elected as the Member of Parliament. Abhishek was announced as the leader of All India Trinamool Youth Congress in October 2014.[6]

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