Chief Ministers of West Bengal
| # |
Name |
Took Office |
Left Office |
Party |
| 1 |
Prafulla Chandra Ghosh |
August 15, 1947 |
January 14, 1948 |
Indian National Congress |
| 2 |
Bidhan Chandra Roy |
January 14, 1948 |
July 1, 1962 |
Indian National Congress |
| 3 |
(President's rule) |
July 1, 1962 |
July 8, 1962 |
|
| 4 |
Prafulla Chandra Sen |
July 8, 1962 |
March 15, 1967 |
Indian National Congress |
| 5 |
Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee |
March 15, 1967 |
November 2, 1967 |
Bangla Congress in United Front |
| 6 |
Prafulla Chandra Ghosh [2] |
November 2, 1967 |
February 20, 1968 |
Nonparty in Progressive Democratic Alliance Front |
| 7 |
(President's rule) |
February 20, 1968 |
February 25, 1969 |
|
| 8 |
Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee [2] |
February 25, 1969 |
March 19, 1970 |
Bangla Congress Party in United Front |
| 9 |
(President's rule) |
March 19, 1970 |
April 2, 1971 |
|
| 10 |
Prafulla Chandra Ghosh [3] |
April 2, 1971 |
June 28, 1971 |
Indian National Congress in coalition |
| 11 |
(President's rule) |
June 28, 1971 |
March 19, 1972 |
|
| 12 |
Siddhartha Shankar Ray |
March 19, 1972 |
June 21, 1977 |
Indian National Congress |
| 13 |
Jyoti Basu |
June 21, 1977 |
November 6, 2000 |
CPI(M) in Left Front |
| 14 |
Buddhadeb Bhattacharya |
November 6, 2000 |
present |
CPI(M) in Left Front |
References
"Modern Bengal". A Short History of Bengal. Retrieved on December 23, 2005.
See also
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