Former West Bengal Chief Minister, veteran communist leader and a man whose death occurred on August 8th , 2024 at the age of 80 known as Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee.
He succeeded CM Jyoti Basu in 2000 whereas Mamata Banerjee had historic win for Trinamool Congress in 2001 ending the 34-year long Communist rule in the State.
To understand more about his impact on West Bengal politics, we are joined by Shiv Sahay Singh of The Hindu.
Panel: Shiv Sahay Singh, Moyurie Som, Shrabana Chatterjee
Production: Shikha Kumari A