Kolkata, Oct. 7 -- Veteran actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty was on Wednesday appointed a cultural advisor to the West Bengal government with the rank of a cabinet minister, according to a notification.
The appointment was made in the Information and Cultural Affairs Department with immediate effect. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari recently announced the decision to make Chakraborty a cultural advisor to the state government.
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