<p>Born in 1998, Trinamool Congress came to power 13 years later. Date of counting was May 13 (1+3+0+5+2+0+1+1 ). Mamata Banerjee’s slogan “Maa-Mati-Manush” has 13 letters. <br /><br />The word chief minister which Mamata is due to make her own has 13 letters.<br />Strong leaders have in the past dreaded Friday, the 13th. The fear of the number 13 is known as triskaidekaphobia.<br /><br />It was BSP leader Mayavati who took a potshot at no 13 and took her oath of office on May 13. In the fierecely contested elections, Mamata’s Trinamool Congress -led alliance virtually trounced the CPM by winning 227 seats in the 294-member assembly.<br /><br />Mamata Banerjee, having braved many a storm in the past, achieved the rare honour of democratically dismantling a monolithic party like the CPM from power, a party that had been running the longest serving Communist government in the world, on May 13.</p>
<p>Born in 1998, Trinamool Congress came to power 13 years later. Date of counting was May 13 (1+3+0+5+2+0+1+1 ). Mamata Banerjee’s slogan “Maa-Mati-Manush” has 13 letters. <br /><br />The word chief minister which Mamata is due to make her own has 13 letters.<br />Strong leaders have in the past dreaded Friday, the 13th. The fear of the number 13 is known as triskaidekaphobia.<br /><br />It was BSP leader Mayavati who took a potshot at no 13 and took her oath of office on May 13. In the fierecely contested elections, Mamata’s Trinamool Congress -led alliance virtually trounced the CPM by winning 227 seats in the 294-member assembly.<br /><br />Mamata Banerjee, having braved many a storm in the past, achieved the rare honour of democratically dismantling a monolithic party like the CPM from power, a party that had been running the longest serving Communist government in the world, on May 13.</p>
