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{{short description|Indian popular singer and politician}} | {{short description|Indian popular singer and politician}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2013}} | {{Use Indian English|date=December 2013}} | ||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = | | name = Babul Supriyo | ||
| image = The Minister of State for Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Shri Babul Supriyo addressing at the inauguration of the DigiDhan Mela, in Agartala on February 21, 2017 (Cropped).jpg | | image = The Minister of State for Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Shri Babul Supriyo addressing at the inauguration of the DigiDhan Mela, in Agartala on February 21, 2017 (Cropped).jpg | ||
| caption = Supriyo addressing at the inauguration of the DigiDhan Mela in [[Agartala]], February | | caption = Supriyo addressing at the inauguration of the DigiDhan Mela in [[Agartala]], 21 February 2017 | ||
| signature = Babul Supriyo Signature.jpg | | signature = Babul Supriyo Signature.jpg | ||
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| party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (2021–present)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/babul-supriyo-bjp-joins-trinamool-congress-7517517/ | title=2 months after he was dropped at Centre, BJP MP Babul Supriyo joins TMC | publisher=The Indian Express | work=Atri Mitra , Liz Mathew | date=19 September 2021 | accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> | | party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (2021–present)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/babul-supriyo-bjp-joins-trinamool-congress-7517517/ | title=2 months after he was dropped at Centre, BJP MP Babul Supriyo joins TMC | publisher=The Indian Express | work=Atri Mitra , Liz Mathew | date=19 September 2021 | accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> | ||
| otherparty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (2014–2021) | | otherparty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (2014–2021) | ||
| | | office1 = [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly|Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| | | term_start1 = 16 April 2022 | ||
| | | constituency1 = [[Ballygunge (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ballygunge]] | ||
| | | majority1 = 20,030 | ||
| | | predecessor1 = [[Subrata Mukherjee]] | ||
| | | office3 = [[Minister of State]], [[Government of India]] | ||
| 1blankname3 = [[Minister of State|MoS]] of | |||
| 1namedata3 = [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change]] | |||
| term_start3 = 31 May 2019 | |||
| term_end3 = 7 July 2021 | |||
| minister3 = [[Prakash Javadekar]] | |||
| primeminister3 = [[Narendra Modi]] | | primeminister3 = [[Narendra Modi]] | ||
| predecessor3 = [[Mahesh Sharma]] | |||
| 2blankname4 = [[Minister of State|MoS]] of | |||
| predecessor3 | | 2namedata4 = [[Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (India)|Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises]] | ||
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| primeminister4 = [[Narendra Modi]] | | primeminister4 = [[Narendra Modi]] | ||
| term_start4 = 9 November 2014 | | term_start4 = 12 July 2016 | ||
| | | term_end4 = 30 May 2019 | ||
| | | predecessor4 = [[G. M. Siddeshwara|G.M. Siddeshwara]] | ||
| | | successor4 = [[Arjun Ram Meghwal]] | ||
| | | 3blankname5 = [[Minister of State|MoS]] of | ||
| | | 3namedata5 = [[Union Minister|Ministry of Urban Development,Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation]] | ||
| primeminister5 = [[Narendra Modi]] | |||
| term_start5 = 9 November 2014 | |||
| term_end5 = 12 July 2016 | |||
| office7 = [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | |||
| constituency7 = [[Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency)|Asansol]] | |||
| term_start7 = 23 May 2014 | |||
| predecessor7 = [[Bansa Gopal Chowdhury]] | |||
| successor7 = [[Shatrughan Sinha]] | |||
| term_end7 = 22 October 2021 | |||
| successor6 = | | successor6 = | ||
| | | office8 = Member, [[List of Indian parliamentary committees|Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture]] | ||
| term_start8 = 1 September 2014 | |||
| term_end8 = 9 November 2014 | |||
| | | appointed8 = [[Sumitra Mahajan]] <br /> [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]] | ||
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| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]] ([[B.Com]]) | | alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]] ([[B.Com]]) | ||
| website = | | website = | ||
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'''Babul Supriyo''' (born 15 December 1970)<ref>{{cite web|title=Sixteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile: Baral,Shri Babul Supriya (Babul Supriyo)|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4704|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat|access-date=20 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722221324/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4704|archive-date=22 July 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=national>{{cite web|title=Babul Supriya (Babul Supriyo) Baral |url=http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/babul-supriya-babul-supriyo-baral |publisher=National Portal of India |access-date=22 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222125101/http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/babul-supriya-babul-supriyo-baral |archive-date=22 February 2015 }}</ref> is an Indian [[playback singer]], live performer, television host, actor and politician. He was elected Member of Parliament from [[Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency)|Asansol]] in the [[16th Lok Sabha|16th]] and [[17th Lok Sabha]] and also served as the [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change|Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change]], in the [[Union Council of Ministers]]. He officially resigned as MP on 19 October 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|title=babul supriyo formally resigns as MP - The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/babul-supriyo-formally-resigns-as-mp/article37067149.ece|url-status=live}}</ref> | '''Babul Supriyo''' (born 15 December 1970)<ref>{{cite web|title=Sixteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile: Baral,Shri Babul Supriya (Babul Supriyo)|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4704|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat|access-date=20 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722221324/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4704|archive-date=22 July 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=national>{{cite web|title=Babul Supriya (Babul Supriyo) Baral |url=http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/babul-supriya-babul-supriyo-baral |publisher=National Portal of India |access-date=22 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222125101/http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/babul-supriya-babul-supriyo-baral |archive-date=22 February 2015 }}</ref> is an Indian [[playback singer]], live performer, television host, actor and politician. He was elected Member of Parliament from [[Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency)|Asansol]] in the [[16th Lok Sabha|16th]] and [[17th Lok Sabha]] and also served as the [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change|Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change]], in the [[Union Council of Ministers]]. He officially resigned as MP on 19 October 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|title=babul supriyo formally resigns as MP - The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/babul-supriyo-formally-resigns-as-mp/article37067149.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019081008/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/babul-supriyo-formally-resigns-as-mp/article37067149.ece |archive-date=19 October 2021 }}</ref> and was elected as a Member of the West Bengal Legislative on 16 April 2022 from Ballygunge Assembly seat.<ref>{{Cite web |agency=TNN|date=Apr 17, 2022 |title=bjp: BJP draws a blank in 5 bypolls across 4 states {{!}} India News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/bjp-draws-a-blank-in-5-bypolls-across-4-states/articleshow/90885621.cms |access-date=2022-04-17 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> | ||
He made a career as playback singer in [[Bollywood|Hindi cinema]] in the mid-nineties and has sung for many films since then. He primarily sings in [[Hindi]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]], and [[Odia language|Odia]] languages. However, he has also done playback singing in 11 other languages during his musical career. He entered politics in 2014 and joined [[Narendra Modi|Narendra Modi's]] [[Union Council of Ministers|government]]. He previously served as Union Minister of State for [[Ministry of Urban Development]], [[Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation]] and [[Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises]]. | He made a career as playback singer in [[Bollywood|Hindi cinema]] in the mid-nineties and has sung for many films since then. He primarily sings in [[Hindi]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]], and [[Odia language|Odia]] languages. However, he has also done playback singing in 11 other languages during his musical career. He entered politics in 2014 and joined [[Narendra Modi|Narendra Modi's]] [[Union Council of Ministers|government]]. He previously served as Union Minister of State for [[Ministry of Urban Development]], [[Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation]] and [[Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises]]. | ||
Supriyo quit the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|Bhartiya Janata Party]] and joined the [[All India Trinamool Congress]] Party in September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Babul Supriyo, Till Recently A Union Minister, Joins Team Mamata|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/former-bjp-leader-babul-supriyo-joins-trinamool-congress-month-after-he-declared-he-was-quitting-politics-2545262|access-date=19 September 2021|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> | |||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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On 13 August 2019, Supriyo Babul, accused the state government of not giving food for the cyclone affected people in Fazarganj for 5 days.<ref>{{cite news|title =বাইকে চড়ে দুর্গত এলাকায় বাবুল, ৫ দিন ধরে খাবার না দেওয়ার অভিযোগ যাচ্ছে মোদীর অফিসে|url =https://www.anandabazar.com/state/babul-supriyo-reached-bulbul-affected-area-letter-to-pmo-on-circumstances-dgtl-1.1070498|date=13 November 2019|publisher = [[Anandabazar Patrika]]}}</ref> | On 13 August 2019, Supriyo Babul, accused the state government of not giving food for the cyclone affected people in Fazarganj for 5 days.<ref>{{cite news|title =বাইকে চড়ে দুর্গত এলাকায় বাবুল, ৫ দিন ধরে খাবার না দেওয়ার অভিযোগ যাচ্ছে মোদীর অফিসে|url =https://www.anandabazar.com/state/babul-supriyo-reached-bulbul-affected-area-letter-to-pmo-on-circumstances-dgtl-1.1070498|date=13 November 2019|publisher = [[Anandabazar Patrika]]}}</ref> | ||
In the [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], Babul Supriyo ran from [[Tollyganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and lost by more than 50,000 votes. Probably stung by an unexpected defeat, Supriyo stated that Bengal had made a 'historic mistake' by voting for TMC.<ref>{{ citation |title="Voted For Cruel Lady": BJP's Babul Supriyo On Trinamool's Big Bengal Win |url=https://www.ndtv.com/assembly-west-bengal/bengal-assembly-election-babul-supriyo-voted-for-cruel-lady-bjps-babul-supriyo-on-trinamools-big-bengal-win-2426545 |work=[[ndtv]] |date=2 May 2021}}</ref> However the Facebook post was later deleted.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Hindustan Times|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/west-bengal-assembly-election/wont-congratulate-cruel-lady-babul-supriyo-writes-on-facebook-then-deletes-101619967635956.html|url-status=live}}</ref> | In the [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], Babul Supriyo ran from [[Tollyganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and lost by more than 50,000 votes. Probably stung by an unexpected defeat, Supriyo stated that Bengal had made a 'historic mistake' by voting for TMC.<ref>{{ citation |title="Voted For Cruel Lady": BJP's Babul Supriyo On Trinamool's Big Bengal Win |url=https://www.ndtv.com/assembly-west-bengal/bengal-assembly-election-babul-supriyo-voted-for-cruel-lady-bjps-babul-supriyo-on-trinamools-big-bengal-win-2426545 |work=[[ndtv]] |date=2 May 2021}}</ref> However the Facebook post was later deleted.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Hindustan Times|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/west-bengal-assembly-election/wont-congratulate-cruel-lady-babul-supriyo-writes-on-facebook-then-deletes-101619967635956.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210502151008/https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/west-bengal-assembly-election/wont-congratulate-cruel-lady-babul-supriyo-writes-on-facebook-then-deletes-101619967635956.html |archive-date=2 May 2021 }}</ref> | ||
On 31 July 2021, Babul Supriyo announced on social media his decision to quit politics and also resign as a [[Lok Sabha]] MP.<ref>{{ citation |title=Ex-Minister and BJP MP Babul Supriyo announces decision to quit politics |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/babul-supriyo-to-leave-politics-to-quit-as-mp/article35651726.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=31 July 2021}}</ref> However days later he decided to complete his tenure as MP.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The live mint- will continue as MP|url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/will-continue-as-mp-babul-supriyo-days-after-announcement-of-quitting-politics/amp-11627917724266.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He then edited his Facebook post deleting the "won't join any party" remark raising speculations. On 18 September 2021 he joined All India Trinamool Congress in presence of Abhishek Banerjee.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Hindustan Times|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/babul-supriyo-edits-resignation-post-deletes-won-t-join-any-party-part-101627743170865-amp.html|url-status=live}}</ref> | On 31 July 2021, Babul Supriyo announced on social media his decision to quit politics and also resign as a [[Lok Sabha]] MP.<ref>{{ citation |title=Ex-Minister and BJP MP Babul Supriyo announces decision to quit politics |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/babul-supriyo-to-leave-politics-to-quit-as-mp/article35651726.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=31 July 2021}}</ref> However days later he decided to complete his tenure as MP.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The live mint- will continue as MP|url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/will-continue-as-mp-babul-supriyo-days-after-announcement-of-quitting-politics/amp-11627917724266.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210819222742/https://www.livemint.com/news/india/will-continue-as-mp-babul-supriyo-days-after-announcement-of-quitting-politics/amp-11627917724266.html |archive-date=19 August 2021 }}</ref> He then edited his Facebook post deleting the "won't join any party" remark raising speculations. On 18 September 2021 he joined All India Trinamool Congress in presence of Abhishek Banerjee.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Hindustan Times|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/babul-supriyo-edits-resignation-post-deletes-won-t-join-any-party-part-101627743170865-amp.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210803093714/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/babul-supriyo-edits-resignation-post-deletes-won-t-join-any-party-part-101627743170865-amp.html |archive-date=3 August 2021 }}</ref> | ||
On 16 April 2022 he was elected as a Member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Ballygunge]] Assembly seat.<ref>{{Cite web |agency=TNN|date=Apr 17, 2022 |title=bjp: BJP draws a blank in 5 bypolls across 4 states {{!}} India News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/bjp-draws-a-blank-in-5-bypolls-across-4-states/articleshow/90885621.cms |access-date=2022-04-17 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> | |||
==Singing career== | ==Singing career== | ||
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[[Category:Bengali playback singers]] | [[Category:Bengali playback singers]] | ||
[[Category:Hindi-language singers]] | [[Category:Hindi-language singers]] | ||
[[Category:Odia | [[Category:Odia playback singers]] | ||
[[Category:Don Bosco schools alumni]] | [[Category:Don Bosco schools alumni]] | ||
[[Category:University of Calcutta alumni]] | [[Category:University of Calcutta alumni]] | ||
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[[Category:National Democratic Alliance candidates in the 2019 Indian general election]] | [[Category:National Democratic Alliance candidates in the 2019 Indian general election]] | ||
[[Category:20th-century Indian male singers]] | [[Category:20th-century Indian male singers]] | ||
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026]] | |||
[[Category:West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] |