October 29
Leander Paes joins Trinamool Congress
Indian Tennis Player Leander Paes joined the Trinamool Congress in Goa in the presence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Paes said that India is the largest democracy in the world and added that “there is a great vision that Didi has to make sure that it is a very successful nation that we have”
He said, Mamata Banerjee had backed his career in tennis. He and his father had approached her for support, when she was the country’s Sports Minister and he was a 14-year-old “.
Trinamool Congress said,
We are extremely delighted to share that Shri @Leander joined us today in the presence of our Hon’ble Chairperson @MamataOfficial!
Together, we shall ensure that every single person in this nation sees the Dawn of Democracy that we have been waiting for since 2014!
— All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) October 29, 2021
Earlier Bollywood actress Nafisa Ali and activist Mrinalini Deshprabhu joined the Trinamool Congress in the presence of Ms Mamata Banerjee.