ABHIJEET MUKHERJEE
Former Member of Parliament & MLA, West Bengal
About the Personality
Mr. ABHIJIT MUKHERJEE
Abhijit Mukherjee, an eminent figure in Indian politics, carries forward a legacy entrenched in dedicated service and visionary leadership. His journey unfolds across a spectrum of corporate prowess and impactful political engagements. Graduating in Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University, he embarked on a distinguished corporate career, contributing significantly at prestigious entities like BHEL, Maruti Udyog Limited, and SAIL.
Embracing the realm of public service, Abhijit Mukherjee ventured into politics, securing his role as an elected Member of Parliament from the Jangipur Lok Sabha Constituency in West Bengal. This trajectory follows in the illustrious footsteps of his late father, President Pranab Mukherjee, marking a continued legacy of public service and leadership."
My Journey
Journey
GRADUATION AND ENTRY INTO CORPORATE WORLD
In 1984, Abhijit Mukherjee graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University, marking the inception of a journey characterized by dedication and innovation. Venturing into the corporate realm, he embarked on a path of professional growth and leadership.
GRADUATION AND ENTRY INTO CORPORATE WORLD
By 1990, Abhijit Mukherjee had ascended to leadership positions within renowned organizations such as Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Maruti Udyog Limited, and the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL).
His tenure in the corporate sector cultivated a deep understanding of industry intricacies and the significance of effective leadership.
ENTRY INTO POLITICS AND ASSEMBLY ELECTION VICTORY
In 2011, motivated by a fervent desire to serve his community, Abhijit Mukherjee made a pivotal foray into politics. Contesting the assembly elections from the Nalhati Constituency in Birbhum District, West Bengal, he emerged triumphant, commencing his journey as a political leader dedicated to the welfare of his constituents.
ELECTION TO LOK SABHA AND NATIONAL REPRESENTATION
The year 2012 witnessed Abhijit Mukherjee's election to the Lok Sabha in the by-election from the Jangipur Constituency in West Bengal. With an unwavering commitment to serving the people and championing their interests, he secured victory, earning the privilege of representing his constituents on the national stage.
RE-ELECTION AND CONTINUED SERVICE
In 2014, Abhijit Mukherjee was re-elected to the Lok Sabha from the Jangipur Constituency, reaffirming his dedication to the principles of democracy and public service. Steadfast in his resolve to foster progress and prosperity, he continued to tirelessly work for the betterment of his constituency and the nation at large.
VISION FOR THE FUTURE
As Abhijit Mukherjee reflects on his journey thus far, he is filled with gratitude for the opportunities to serve and make a meaningful impact. Looking ahead to the future, he remains steadfast in his commitment to driving positive change, leveraging his experiences and expertise to propel West Bengal towards a brighter and more prosperous tomorrow.