Mahua Moitra Height Weight Bra Size Age Biography Family Wiki Net Worth, Affairs, Marriage & much more. Mahua Moitra (born 5 May 1975) is an Indian politician and a member of parliament to the 17th Lok Sabha from Krishnanagar, West Bengal. She contested and won the seat in the 2019 Indian general election as an All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party candidate.
Moitra served as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly representing Karimpur from 2016 to 2019, and has served as the general secretary and national spokesperson of the TMC for the past few years. She was an investment banker before entering politics.
Education
Moitra went to school in Kolkata and later graduated in economics and mathematics from Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley in Massachusetts, United States.
Career
Moitra worked as an investment banker for JPMorgan Chase in New York City and London. She quit her position as vice-president at JPMorgan Chase in London in 2009 to enter Indian politics. Subsequently, she joined the Indian Youth Congress, the youth wing of the Indian National Congress party where she was one of the trusted hands of Rahul Gandhi in the project “Aam Admi Ka Sipahi”. In 2010, she moved to the All India Trinamool Congress party. She was elected from the Karimpur constituency in Nadia district, West Bengal in the Legislative Assembly elections held in 2016.
She hails from a Hindu Brahmin family. In an interview with NewsX, Moitra discussed several aspects of her life. She spoke of a multicultural upbringing in Kolkata, recalling that her neighbors were Parsi and that she celebrated Nowruz with them. Moitra also revealed that she had lived in Scandinavia and that her former husband was Danish (financier Lars Brorson). She expressed admiration for the Scandinavian education and healthcare system, claiming that her former husband’s mother had two government-provided carers looking after her for free.
Mahua Moitra Height Weight Bra Size Age Biography Family Wiki
Bio/Wiki
Nickname
Putlu
Profession
Politician
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)
in centimeters– 168 cm in meters– 1.68 m in feet inches– 5’ 6”
Weight (approx.)
in kilograms– 55 kg in pounds– 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)
32-24-34
Eye Colour
Black
Hair Colour
Black
Politics
Political Party
• Indian National Congress (Youth Congress; 2008-2010) • All India Trinamool Congress (TMC; 2010-Present)
Political Journey
• Joined the Youth Congress as a member in 2008 • Joined the All India Trinamool Congress in 2010 • She won the 2016 West Bengal Assembly Elections from the Karimpur Constituency • She has also been the spokesperson and the General Secretary of the TMC • She was announced as the TMC candidate for the 2019 General Elections from the Krishnanagar Constituency of West Bengal • She won the elections and was elected as an MP on 24 May 2019
Personal Life
Date of Birth
5 May 1975
Age (as in 2019)
44 Years
Birthplace
Kolkata, West Bengal
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Signature
Nationality
Indian
Hometown
Kolkata, West Bengal
School
She did her schooling from Kolkata
College/University
Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, United States
Educational Qualification
BA in Economics & Mathematics from Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, United States
Religion
Hinduism
Caste
Bengali Brahmin
Food Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Address
9A, Ratna Bali, 7A Judges Court Road, Kolkata, West Bengal
Controversies
• On 4 January 2017, Mahua Moitra filed a defamation case against Babul Supriyo when during a live TV debate he called her- Mahua drunk on Mahua(also the name of country alcohol in West Bengal). She accused him of defaming her on National TV. • The Union Minister Babul Supriyo filed a defamation case against Mahua Moitra on 11 January 2017, stating that she wrongly accused him of having close links to the Rose Valley chit fund scam. • On 3 August 2018, she reportedly assaulted a lady police officer at the Assam airport while she was about to board a flight for Kolkata. She was denied to board the flight and kept in overnight detention.
Relationships & More
Marital Status
Divorced
Affairs/Boyfriends
Not Known
Marriage Date
January 2002
Family
Husband/Spouse
Lars Brorson (Scandinavian)
Children
None
Parents
Father– Dwipendra Lal Moitra Mother– Name Not Known
Siblings
None
Style Quotient
Car Collection
Mahindra Scorpio (2016 Model)
Assets/Properties
Cash: 5,000 INR Bank Deposits: 1.05 Crores INR Jewellery: 3.2 carat Diamond ring worth 70 Lacs INR, 150 gm Gold worth 5 Lacs INR, 3 kg Silver worth 1 Lac INR, Silver dinner set worth 1.65 Lacs INR, Art Pieces worth 25 Lacs INR
Money Factor
Salary (as a Member of Parliament)
1 Lac INR + Other allowances
Net Worth (approx.)
2.64 Crores INR (as in 2019)
Controversy
On 10 January 2017, Moitra filed a police complaint against erstwhile Bharatiya Janata Party MP and Union Minister Babul Supriyo for allegedly “insulting her modesty” during a national television debate. A few days later, Babul Supriyo sent legal notices to Moitra and TMC MPs Saugata Roy and Tapas Paul for allegedly defaming him by accusing him of being involved in the Rose Valley Ponzi firm scam.
