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Who Is Rupali Ganguly? Anupamaa Actor Sets Foot In Politics, Joins BJP

Popular television actress Rupali Ganguly has officially become a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), marking a significant shift in her career and signalling her entry into the world of politics.

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Amidst the charged atmosphere of Indian politics, the recent induction of renowned television actress Rupali Ganguly into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with party leaders Vinod Tawde and Anil Baluni in attendance, has sparked significant interest and speculation. This unexpected move, occurring at the party headquarters in Delhi, marks a crucial juncture in Ganguly's career trajectory, transitioning from the world of entertainment to the arena of governance and public service.

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Rupali Ganguly Joins BJP

At a formal event held at the BJP headquarters in Delhi, she expressed her eagerness to contribute to the ongoing efforts aimed at advancing the nation's growth trajectory. Her decision mirrors a growing trend of individuals from various professional backgrounds stepping forward to participate in shaping the country's future through political engagement.

Following her induction into the BJP, Rupali Ganguly reached out to the public, seeking their support and encouragement as she embarks on this new phase of her journey. Acknowledging the weight of the responsibilities that lie ahead, she highlighted her commitment to serving with dedication and integrity. 

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Addressing the media after joining the party, the actor stated, "When I see this 'Mahayagya' of development, I feel that I should also take part in this. I need your blessings and support so that whatever I do, I do it right and good," she said.

Memorable Encounter with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Earlier this year, Rupali Ganguly had the opportunity  to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an encounter she described as deeply meaningful and inspirational.

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Reflecting on the experience, she shared her happiness in an Instagram post, writing, "Last week was special for reasons beyond words, and March 8, 2024, will go down as one of the most memorable and cherished days of my life!  A day I will not stop reliving it in my mind and feeling euphoric about it. It was the day my dream came true of meeting our Honourable PM Shri Narendra Modiji."

Joining a Diverse Array of Voices

By aligning herself with the BJP, Rupali Ganguly joins a diverse array of individuals from different walks of life who have chosen to lend their voices to the political arena. This includes figures such as Smriti Irani, Kangana Ranaut, veteran politician Ramniwas Rawat, and political strategist Tajinder Bittu, among others.

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