Jyoti Basu was a prominent Indian politician born on July 8, 1914. He was a member of the Communist Party of India and served as the Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1977 to 2000. He was also a founding member of the Politburo in 1964. His long career in politics was marked by his commitment to the Communist Party and his dedication to the people of West Bengal.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $15 million
About
Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1977 to 2000, and a member of the Communist Party of India. He was a member of the Politburo from the time of it's founding in 1964.
Before Fame
He was drawn to Communism after reading the works of Communist Philosopher, Rajani Palme Dutt.
Trivia
He became the longest-serving Chief Minister of any state of India.
Family Life
His father, Nishikanta Basu, was a Doctor.
Associated With
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh led the nation in mourning his death in 2010.
