Question : Trinamool Congress is an Indian political party which is predominantly active in West Bengal. Recently(October 2021) which of the following sports person joined this party and started campaign from Goa ?
a. Leander Paes
b. Mar Kom
c. Anju Bobby George
d. Mahesh Bhupathi
Ans. a.
Related facts —
- Trinamool Congress is an Indian political party which is predominantly active in West Bengal. Recently(October 2021) Tennis player Leander Paes joined this party and started campaign from Goa.
- It is worth noting that earlier, actress and former Congress leader Nafisa Ali had also joined TMC.
- Paes won a bronze medal in men’s singles at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
- He is the first and only Indian to represent India at the Olympics seven times.