'In Public Interest': Mithun Chakraborty Appointed Bengal Govt Advisor, Gets Cabinet Minister Rank

News18 - Oct 7, 2026

Chakraborty is expected to oversee cultural initiatives, cinema infrastructure expansion, and state-backed arts programmes

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