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{{Short description|Indian politician}} | {{Short description|Indian politician}} | ||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Rajib Banerjee | | name = Rajib Banerjee | ||
| image= | | image = | ||
| office = [[Department of Forest Affairs (West Bengal)|Minister of Forest]], [[Government of West Bengal]] | | office = [[Department of Forest Affairs (West Bengal)|Minister of Forest]], [[Government of West Bengal]] | ||
| term_start=2019 | | term_start = 2019 | ||
| term_end=22 January 2021 | | term_end = 22 January 2021 | ||
| governor=[[Jagdeep Dhankhar]] | | governor = [[Jagdeep Dhankhar]] | ||
| 1blankname=Chief Minister | | 1blankname = Chief Minister | ||
| 1namedata=[[Mamata Banerjee]] | | 1namedata = [[Mamata Banerjee]] | ||
| predecessor=[[Binay Krishna Barman]] | | predecessor = [[Binay Krishna Barman]] | ||
| office1=Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | | office1 = Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | ||
| term_start1=2011 | | term_start1 = 2011 | ||
| term_end1=2021 | | term_end1 = 2021 | ||
| predecessor1=Mohanta Chatterjee | | predecessor1 = Mohanta Chatterjee | ||
| constituency1=[[Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Domjur]] | | successor1 = Kalyan Ghosh | ||
| office2=Minister of Irrigation and Waterways, [[Government of West Bengal]] | | constituency1 = [[Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Domjur]] | ||
| term2=2011-2018 | | office2 = Minister of Irrigation and Waterways, [[Government of West Bengal]] | ||
|1blankname2=Chief Minister | | term2 = 2011-2018 | ||
|1namedata2=[[Mamata Banerjee]] | | 1blankname2 = Chief Minister | ||
| predecessor2 = Mamata Banerjee ''(as I/C)'' | | 1namedata2 = [[Mamata Banerjee]] | ||
| successor2=[[Suvendu Adhikari]] | | predecessor2 = Mamata Banerjee ''(as I/C)'' | ||
| birth_date = {{ | | successor2 = [[Suvendu Adhikari]]|Rajib Banerjee]</ref> | ||
| party = [[ | | birth_date = {{Birth year|1974}} | ||
| otherparty = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (2005-2021) | | party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (present) | ||
| occupation=Social Worker | | otherparty = * [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (2005-2021) | ||
| alma_mater = St. Xavier College | * [[Bhartiya Janata Party]] (2021-2021) | ||
| occupation = *Social Worker | |||
*Politician | |||
| alma_mater = St. Xavier College | |||
| native_name = রাজীব ব্যানার্জী | |||
| native_name_lang = Bn | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Rajib Banerjee''' (b | '''Rajib Banerjee''' (b 1974) is an Indian [[politician]] who served as the Minister for Forest Affairs in the [[Government of West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.india.com/news/india/flood-situation-in-west-bengal-improving-irrigation-minister-rajib-banerjee-490428/ |title=Flood situation in West Bengal improving: Irrigation Minister Rajib Banerjee |access-date=27 May 2016 |archive-date=26 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126060615/http://www.india.com/news/india/flood-situation-in-west-bengal-improving-irrigation-minister-rajib-banerjee-490428/ |url-status=live }}</ref> He was a former Minister in charge for Irrigation & Waterways (2011-2018), and Tribal affairs & backwards classes (2018-2019).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2018/jun/06/mamata-banerjee-reshuffles-ministry-after-dropping-three-ministers-1824625.html|title=CM reshuffle the cabinet|date=6 June 2018|website=newindianexpress.com|access-date=19 October 2020|archive-date=23 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023070347/https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2018/jun/06/mamata-banerjee-reshuffles-ministry-after-dropping-three-ministers-1824625.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He was elected to West Bengal Vidhan Sabha as MLA of [[Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Domjur]] seat in 2011 and 2016 as a member of Trinamool Congress.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-01-24|title=Explained: Who is Rajib Banerjee, the West Bengal minister who quit Mamata govt?|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-who-is-rajib-banerjee-the-west-bengal-minister-who-quit-the-mamata-govt-7157789/|access-date=2021-01-29|website=The Indian Express|language=en|archive-date=22 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210122174422/https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-who-is-rajib-banerjee-the-west-bengal-minister-who-quit-the-mamata-govt-7157789/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
On January 29, 2021, he resigned his MLA post of [[Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Domjur]] assembly constituency.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Days after quitting Mamata Banerjee cabinet in West Bengal, Rajib Banerjee resigns as TMC MLA|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/india/west-bengal/article/trouble-for-mamata-banerjees-tmc-as-rajib-banerjee-resigns-from-west-bengal-assembly/713428|access-date=2021-01-29|website=www.timesnownews.com|language=en|archive-date=29 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210129095239/https://www.timesnownews.com/india/west-bengal/article/trouble-for-mamata-banerjees-tmc-as-rajib-banerjee-resigns-from-west-bengal-assembly/713428|url-status=live}}</ref> Next day he joined [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2021-10-31|title=After 9 months in BJP, Rajib Banerjee rejoins TMC|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/after-9-months-in-bjp-rajib-banerjee-rejoins-tmc-101635703645880.html|access-date=2021-11-01|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> | |||
He joined back [[All India Trinamool Congress]] on 31 October 2021.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
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[[Category:West Bengal politicians]] | [[Category:West Bengal politicians]] | ||
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 2011–2016]] | [[Category:West Bengal MLAs 2011–2016]] | ||
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs | [[Category:West Bengal MLAs 2016–2021]] | ||
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of West Bengal]] | [[Category:State cabinet ministers of West Bengal]] | ||
[[Category:All India Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal]] | [[Category:All India Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal]] | ||
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Rajib Banerjee | |
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রাজীব ব্যানার্জী | |
| Minister of Forest, Government of West Bengal | |
| In office 2019 – 22 January 2021 | |
| Governor | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
| Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
| Preceded by | Binay Krishna Barman |
| Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2011–2021 | |
| Preceded by | Mohanta Chatterjee |
| Succeeded by | Kalyan Ghosh |
| Constituency | Domjur |
| Minister of Irrigation and Waterways, Government of West Bengal | |
| In office 2011-2018 | |
| Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
| Preceded by | Mamata Banerjee (as I/C) |
| Succeeded by | Suvendu Adhikari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1974 |
| Political party | All India Trinamool Congress (present) |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Alma mater | St. Xavier College |
| Occupation |
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Rajib Banerjee (b 1974) is an Indian politician who served as the Minister for Forest Affairs in the Government of West Bengal.[1] He was a former Minister in charge for Irrigation & Waterways (2011-2018), and Tribal affairs & backwards classes (2018-2019).[2] He was elected to West Bengal Vidhan Sabha as MLA of Domjur seat in 2011 and 2016 as a member of Trinamool Congress.[3]
On January 29, 2021, he resigned his MLA post of Domjur assembly constituency.[4] Next day he joined Bharatiya Janata Party.[5]
He joined back All India Trinamool Congress on 31 October 2021.[5]
Education[edit | edit source]
Banerjee is a postgraduate and achieved MBA From IIME in the year 1995. He has also done a Diploma in Computer Application From St. Xavier's Computer Centre in the year 1990 and Honours Graduate From St. Xavier's College in the year 1988.[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Flood situation in West Bengal improving: Irrigation Minister Rajib Banerjee". Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ↑ "CM reshuffle the cabinet". newindianexpress.com. 6 June 2018. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ↑ "Explained: Who is Rajib Banerjee, the West Bengal minister who quit Mamata govt?". The Indian Express. 24 January 2021. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ↑ "Days after quitting Mamata Banerjee cabinet in West Bengal, Rajib Banerjee resigns as TMC MLA". www.timesnownews.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "After 9 months in BJP, Rajib Banerjee rejoins TMC". Hindustan Times. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
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| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by |
Minister of Tribal Affairs and backward classes in the West Bengal Government 2018 – 2019 |
Succeeded by Binay Krishna Barman |
| Preceded by |
Minister for Forest Affairs in the West Bengal Government – |
Succeeded by |
| State Legislative Assembly | ||
| Preceded by Mohanta Chatterjee Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2011 – |
Incumbent |
