Political families of West Bengal

The partial list of political families of West Bengal state of India.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Family

• Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
• Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, Bengal politician, member of Constituent Assembly of India
  • Amiya Nath Bose, son of Sarat, MP from Forward Bloc
  • Dr Sisir Kumar Bose, son of Sarat, MP from Forward Bloc
  • Subrata Bose, son of Sarat, MP from All India Forward Bloc
  • Prof Krishna Bose, wife of Sishir, MP from All India Trinamool Congress
    • Prof Sugata Bose, son of Sishir, MP from All India Trinamool Congress
  • Amit Mitra, current Finance Minister in the Government of West Bengal

Ghani Khan Family

• A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury, Union Minister of Railways in Third Indira Gandhi ministry and established the Kolkata Metro.
• Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury, MP from Indian National Congress.
  • Isha Khan Choudhury, former MLA from Indian National Congress
• Abu Nasar Khan Choudhury, former MLA from Congress, member of All India Trinamool Congress
• Rubi Noor, former MLA from Indian National Congress
  • Mausam Noor, former MP from Indian National Congress, member of All India Trinamool Congress
  • Sonya Noor, American vascular surgeon
• Shehnaz Quadery, member of All India Trinamool Congress

Adhikari Family^[1]

• Sisir Adhikari, sitting MP from Bharatiya Janata party.
  • Suvendu Adhikari, sitting MLA & Leader of Opposition from Bharatiya Janata party.
  • Dibyendu Adhikari, sitting MP from All India Trinamool Congress.
  • , former Chairman of Board of Administrators in Contai Municipality from All India Trinamool Congress.

The Biswas Family

• , Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs
  • , Councillor of 81 No. Ward of Kolkata Municipal Corporation, sister-in-law of Arup Biswas

Das Family

• 'Deshbandhu'Chittaranjan Das
  • Siddhartha Shankar Ray, grandson of Chittaranjan Das, Chief Minister of West Bengal

Ashutosh Mukherjee Family

• Syama Prasad Mookerjee Served as Minister for Industry and Supply under Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet and latter founded Bharatiya Jana Sangh

Dasmunsi Family

• Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, former cabinet minister
• Deepa Dasmunsi, former Minister of State for Urban Development

Naidu Family

• Sarojini Naidu, freedom fighter and poet
  • Padmaja Naidu, Former Governor of West Bengal, daughter of Sarojini Naidu

Mukherjee Family

• Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee, freedom fighter of Indian independence movement and Member of West Bengal Legislative Council between 1952 and 1964 as a representative of the Indian National Congress
  • Pranab Mukherjee, Senior INC leader and former President of India
    • Abhijit Mukherjee, Member of Parliament from the Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal

Banerjee Family

• • • Mamata Banerjee, founder of All India Trinamool Congress, Chief Minister of West Bengal
    • Abhishek Banerjee, MP of Diamond Harbour, president of AITMCP, AITMYC^{[clarification needed]}

Singh Family

• • • , MLA from Bhatpara
    • Arjun Singh, MP from Barrackpore, MLA of Bhatpara, Chairman of Bhatpara Municipality, senior member of Bharatiya Janata party
    • , MLA of Bhatpara
    • Sunil Singh, MLA of Noapara, Chairman of Garulia Municipality
    • , Chairman of Bhatpara Municipality
    • Umashankar Singh, senior leader and president of Bharatiya Janata party

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