BJP has a poll song for Bengal. But so does everybody else
The BJP has hit out at the TMC over the repeated use of the outsider jibe against the saffron party through a new song. This is also a counter song to the one sung by some Bengali artistes a month back.
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Screengrab from BJP s new song. Who are the outsiders in Bengal? They are the ones who threw Taslima Nasreen out of Bengal over a Fatwa. They are those who were behind the massacre in Marchijhapi. They were those who were behind the killing of Sadhus in Bijon Setu . This is the crux of a new song from BJP to counter the political narrative of its rival camps.
Updated Mar 11, 2021 | 19:47 IST
Though the BJP has made a definitive dent in West Bengal, it would be premature to write off Mamata Banerjee. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and PM Narendra Modi  |  Photo Credit: BCCL
The heat and dust that the Prime Minister raised at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata this Sunday raised temperatures on the 14th floor of Nabanna, Howrah. Mamata Banerjee would have been taking in the jibes, seething in the CM’s office – Narendra Modi declared “game over” aka “khela khatam” as against her slogan on “khela hobe (Let’s play)”.
Using one colloquial after another, the PM ripped apart Mamata’s administrative and governance record that he pointed was mired in corruption and scandal. He indicated to the gathered mass that she had been playing tricks with them, doing everything, from “
Bengal Wants Its Own Daughter : TMC Slogan Reflects Upcoming Polls Identity Politics
The recently announced slogan Bangla nijer meyekei chaay relies on the classic outsider versus daughter of the soil political rhetoric to counter the BJP.
Mamata Banerjee s nephew Abhishek Banerjee unveils a placard with TMC s slogan. Photo: Twitter/@BangalGorboMB
Politics22/Feb/2021
Kolkata:Â A strong pitch for identity politics and Mamata Banerjeeâs centrality to Trinamool Congress (TMC)âs scheme of things â these were the two factors highlighted by TMCâs slogan for the 2021 elections launched at a corporate-style event at the party headquarters here on Saturday.
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Bangla Nijer Meyekei Chaay â which literally means âBengal wants none but its own daughterâ was announced by TMC national general secretary Subrata Bakshi in the presence of state education minister Partha Chatterjee, panchayat minister Subrata Mukherjee and members of par
A social media war has erupted in poll-bound West Bengal. Supporters of the incumbent Trinamool Congress and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are clashing not just on the streets every day, but in the virtual space as well.So, when .