Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya passed away after prolonged illness
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya passed away. He passed away on Thursday. He is 80 years old. Buddhadev Bhattacharya had been ill for a long time. Buddhadev Bhattacharya served as the Chief Minister from November 2000 to May 2011. He lived in a small two-room government apartment in the Ballygange area of South Kolkata. Buddhadev was a member of the CPM's politburo. He was suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and had not left home for the past few years. He was last seen outside in 2019 when he went to a CPI(M) rally, but returned home after being unable to attend due to dust allergy. According to reports, his condition worsened on Wednesday, the former chief minister had breakfast on Thursday, but soon his condition worsened. Citing sources, it is said that his condition deteriorated on Wednesday and he was having difficulty in breathing. However, he was given medical attention and a doctor was scheduled to visit him around 11am on Thursday. 2011 election defeat Buddhadev Bhattacharya led CPM in 2011 state elections. Even if the CPM fails. Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress registered a historic victory in that election, ending communist rule in the eastern state. CPM released Buddhadev Bhattacharya's AI speech to address Bengali voters during 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He asked voters to reject both the BJP and the Trinamool. Buddhadev Bhattacharya was a poet and translator.
