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Mukul Roy

movie Politician cake 17 April 1954 (Saturday) (Kanchrapara, Distt. North 24 Parganas, West Bengal)
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Net Worth

50 Lakh INR (as in 2014)

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Height

in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet inches- 5’ 7”

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Age

71

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 17 April 1954 (Saturday)
Birthplace: Kanchrapara, Distt. North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Kanchrapara, Distt. North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Krishna Roy
Children: He has a son named Subhranshu

Education

Schools: Harneet High School, Kanchrapara, West Bengal
Colleges: Calcutta University, West Bengal Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu
Education: BSc (Part I) from Calcutta University An M.A. degree in public administration from the Madurai Kamaraj University in 2006

Lifestyle

Religion: Hinduism

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Mukul Roy

  • He is a veteran Indian politician from West Bengal.
  • During his school days, Mukul actively participated in drama, quiz and inter-school science exhibitions.
  • He was also a member of the Bharat Scouts and Guides and regularly took part in camps.
  • Mukul has served in different capacities in the Government of India including Railway Minister of India.
  • In 2012, when Mamata Banerjee resigned as the Railway Minister, she personally recommended Mr. Roy for the post of Railway Minister to the then Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh.
  • Though Mukul Roy always preferred keeping a low profile, he had always been a trusted Lieutenant to Mamata Banerjee, particularly during the party’s movements against land acquisition at Singur and Nandigram.
  • Initially, Mukul was not very active in politics, and from 2002 to 2005 he was the non-executive director of the United Bank of India.
  • On 16 April 2023, his family filed a “missing” complaint, claiming he was “untraceable.” While interacting with the media, his son Subhragshu claimed that his father’s mental health was not fine, and he had been “taken” by some people, and his phone was switched off; however, on 17 April Mukul Roy arrived in Delhi under strange circumstances. [2]NDTV

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