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| Abbreviation | INTTUC |
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| Headquarters | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Key people | Dola Sen (President) Ritabrata Banerjee (West Bengal State) |
Indian National Trinamool Trade Union Congress is a trade union organisation of India politically associated with All India Trinamool Congress. All India President of Indian National Trinamool Trade Union Congress is Dola Sen. [1] [2] [3]
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