Know The Educational Qualification And Career Of Mahua Moitra


By Anshika Verma17, Oct 2023 12:14 PMjagranjosh.com

Who is Mahua Moitra?

Indian fierce politician Mahua Moitra represents Krishnanagar, West Bengal, as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha. In the 2019 general election, she ran as an All India Trinamool Congress party candidate and won it. Tap to read about her educational qualifications!

Early life of Mahua Moitra

Mahua Moitra was born into a Hindu Brahmin family to Dwipendra Lal Moitra and Manjo Moitra on October 12, 1974, in Labac in the Cachar District of Assam.

Schooling of Mahua Moitra

She received her primary education from a local school in her hometown and later moved to Kolkata for schooling.

College of Mahua Moitra

She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics at Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts. She was an investment banker with JPMorgan Chase, the biggest bank in the world, in New York City.

Political career of Mahua Moitra

To pursue Indian politics, she resigned from her post as vice president at JPMorgan Chase in London in 2009. She then joined the Indian National Congress party, where she worked alongside Rahul Gandhi on the ‘Aam Aadmi Ka Sipahi’ initiative.

All India Trinamool Congress

She changed parties in 2010 and joined the All India Trinamool Congress. In the 2016 elections for the Legislative Assembly, she won the Karimpur district in West Bengal's Nadia district.

Member of Parliament

She was chosen to represent Krishnanagar, West Bengal, in the 17th Lok Sabha as a member of parliament. She was chosen to lead the TMC party's preparations for the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election on November 13, 2021.

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