List of Chief Ministers of West Bengal

List of Chief Ministers of West Bengal
The state of West Bengal in India

The following individuals have served as Chief Minister of the Indian state of West Bengal since its establishment in 1947:

Party of Chief Ministers (left of Political Party column):

  All India Trinamool Congress
  Congress: Indian National Congress
  Communist Party of India (Marxist)
No.[1] Name Took office Left office Political party
1 Dr. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh 15 August 1947 14 January 1948 Indian National Congress
2 Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy 14 January 1948 1 July 1962 Indian National Congress
President's rule 1 July 1962 8 July 1962
3 Prafulla Chandra Sen 8 July 1962 15 March 1967 Indian National Congress
4 Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee 15 March 1967 2 November 1967 Bangla Congress Party in United Front
5 Dr. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh 2 November 1967 20 February 1968 Non-party in Progressive Democratic
Alliance Front
President's rule 20 February 1968 25 February 1969
6 Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee 25 February 1969 19 March 1970 Bangla Congress Party in United Front
President's rule 19 March 1970 2 April 1971
7 Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee 2 April 1971 28 June 1971 Indian National Congress
President's rule 28 June 1971 19 March 1972
8 Siddhartha Shankar Ray 19 March 1972 21 June 1977 Indian National Congress
9 Jyoti Basu 21 June 1977 6 November 2000 Communist Party of India (Marxist) in
Left Front
10 Buddhadeb Bhattacharya 6 November 2000 13 May 2011 Communist Party of India (Marxist) in
Left Front
11 Mamata Banerjee 20 May 2011 Incumbent All India Trinamool Congress

President's rule in the state

  1. 1 July 1962 — 8 July 1962
  2. 20 February 1968 — 25 February 1969
  3. 19 March 1970 — 2 April 1971
  4. 28 June 1971 — 19 March 1972

See also

  • Chief Ministers of India

References

  1. ^ The colours indicate the political party affiliation of each Chief Minister.

External links

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Prafulla Chandra Ghosh (15 August 1947-14 January 1948) · Bidhan Chandra Roy (14 January 1948-1 July 1962) · (President's rule) (1 July 1962-8 July 1962) · Prafulla Chandra Sen (8 July 1962-15 March 1967) · Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee (15 March 1967-2 November 1967) · Prafulla Chandra Ghosh (2 November 1967-20 February 1968) · (President's rule)  (20 February 1968-25 February 1969) · Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee (25 February 1969-19 March 1970) · (President's rule)  (19 March 1970-2 April 1971) · Prafulla Chandra Ghosh (2 April 1971-28 June 1971) · (President's rule) (28 June 1971-19 March 1972) · Siddhartha Shankar Ray (19 March 1972-21 June 1977) · Jyoti Basu (21 June 1977-6 November 2000) · Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (6 November 2000-20 May 2011) · Mamata Banerjee (20 May 2011- present ) ·
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