Suvendu Adhikari

Chief Minister of West Bengal · India · On the map · Politicians · Born 1970 · age 55

Suvendu Adhikari is an Indian politician who is serving as the ninth chief minister of West Bengal since 9 May 2026. He is the first chief minister of West Bengal belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Suvendu Adhikari is read about 1,001 times a day, in 18 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 122 days, one point a day.

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2025“Religious persecution in Bengal is real. Appeasement politics of TMC has emboldened radical elements.”In their words13 April 2025Murshidabad violence: 3 dead, 150 arrested; Suvendu slams Bengal govt, claims 400 Hindus 'forced to flee'Read the whole statement

2022“TMC’s Sheikh Sufiyan is responsible for the post-poll violence, including atrocities committed against women. The situation in Bengal is worse than Jammu and Kashmir.”In their words11 February 2022"‘Hindus in danger’: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari blames TMC’s Sheikh Sufiyan for West Bengal post-poll violence"Read the whole statement

“Shri Debabrata Maity was a Voter in my constituency #Nandigram. Was. I’m in disbelief even using the word. Is this the consequence of exercising one’s franchise?”In their words11 February 2022"‘Hindus in danger’: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari blames TMC’s Sheikh Sufiyan for West Bengal post-poll violence"Read the whole statement

1970Born15 December 1970