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West Bengal Assembly elections | No cakewalk for celeb candidates this time in Bengal
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Both TMC and BJP have mostly fielded them in the opponent’s strongholds
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Both TMC and BJP have mostly fielded them in the opponent’s strongholds
Among the many changes that Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ushered in in West Bengal politics was introducing actors and celebrities from the field of culture into politics. From yesteryear stars such as Moon Moon Sen to present-day actors like Dev, Ms. Banerjee successfully used their star appeal and reaped political dividends. Even in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, she sprang a surprise by nominating Nusrat Jahan and Mimi Chakraborty, who went on to become Lok Sabha MPs from Basirhat and Jadavpur respectively. ....

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