Former TMC Leader Mukul Roy Passes Away: A Look At His Early Life And Political Career

1/9Mukul Roy passed away on Sunday night at a hospital in Kolkata. He was 73 and had been suffering from multiple ailments for a prolonged period. He had long been a close associate of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The leader was known as the “Chanakya” of Bengal politics for his organisational skills and strategic acumen. He was often regarded as the second-in-command in the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC). Later, the leader switched to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Mukul Roy passed away on Sunday night at a hospital in Kolkata. He was 73 and had been suffering from multiple ailments for a prolonged period. He had long been a close associate of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The leader was known as the “Chanakya” of Bengal politics for his organisational skills and strategic acumen. He was often regarded as the second-in-command in the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC). Later, the leader switched to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

2/9Mukul Roy was born on April 17, 1954 in Kanchrapara in the district of North 24 Parganas in West Bengal. Roy completed his graduation in BSc from the Calcutta University. Later in 2006, he earned a degree of MA in public administration from Madurai Kamaraj University.

Mukul Roy was born on April 17, 1954 in Kanchrapara in the district of North 24 Parganas in West Bengal. Roy completed his graduation in BSc from the Calcutta University. Later in 2006, he earned a degree of MA in public administration from Madurai Kamaraj University.

3/9Mukul Roy made his political mark with the All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) and was considered a close associate of West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee. He joined BJP after his name came up in the Saradha scam and had a fall out with Banerjee.

Mukul Roy made his political mark with the All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) and was considered a close associate of West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee. He joined BJP after his name came up in the Saradha scam and had a fall out with Banerjee.

4/9Mukul Roy started his political career with Youth Congress and became close to Mamata Banerjee who was also a Youth Congress leader at that time. Later, Roy and Banerjee, along with other leaders, broke away from the Congress to form the All India Trinamool Congress in January 1998.

Mukul Roy started his political career with Youth Congress and became close to Mamata Banerjee who was also a Youth Congress leader at that time. Later, Roy and Banerjee, along with other leaders, broke away from the Congress to form the All India Trinamool Congress in January 1998.

5/9Roy became the face of the All India Trinamool Congress in New Delhi and was also made the general secretary of the party in 2006.

Roy became the face of the All India Trinamool Congress in New Delhi and was also made the general secretary of the party in 2006.

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