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- ↑ Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
- ↑ All the Didi's men
- ↑ "Ministers in Mamata's Cabinet". Government of West Bengal. 21 May 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
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