Party : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Age (in 2026): 49
Spouse/Father Name: Late Prasun Kumar Guha
Votes: Total 106,428, Won by 7,106 Votes
Address: Memari D.V.C Para, P.O. Memari, District: Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal - 713146
Email: manabguha2@gmail.com
Mobile Numbers: 9874822500
Profession: Journalist
Spouse Profession: State Government Employee
Education: Arts Graduate, Burdwan University (1997)
Total Assets: Rs. 2,24,32,823 (~ 2.24 Crore)
Liabilities: Rs. 27,00,000+
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNewsBangla
Brief Biography and Political Journey
Meet Manab Guha, a familiar and fearless voice who successfully transitioned from the digital screen to the political arena as the BJP MLA representing Memari, West Bengal. Long known to the public as a passionate, hard-hitting journalist and the editor behind the popular digital channel 'The News Bangla', Manab built a powerful grassroots connection by speaking truths that many avoided. Before stepping into active politics, he was a vocal critic of the establishment, famously standing his ground even when facing controversies and legal challenges over his bold reporting on sensitive local issues. This resilience and willingness to challenge authority cemented his bond with the common citizen, earning him a reputation as a leader who simply refuses to back down.
In the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, Manab brought this exact fighting spirit to the Memari constituency. Earning the immense trust of the local voters, he secured an impressive 106,428 votes, emerging victorious with a solid margin of over 7,100 votes. Today, he channels his investigative energy and strong communication skills straight into real-world public service. Whether you’ve watched his fiery speeches online or met him walking the neighborhoods of Purba Bardhaman, MLA Manab Guha remains highly accessible, grounded, and deeply committed to transparency and the everyday welfare of the people he serves.