West Bengal - Vushii.com
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INDIA
Statehood
26 January 1950
Total Districts
23
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West Bengal is a state located in eastern India, known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse cuisine, and intellectual history. The state has a rich history, with several famous figures such as Rabindranath Tagore and Swami Vivekananda hailing from the region.

West Bengal is known for its unique culture, which is a blend of Hindu, Muslim, and British influences. The state is famous for its festivals, including Durga Puja, which is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the state.

S.No. CM Name Tenure
1 Prafulla Chandra Ghosh 15 August 1947 - 22 January 1948
2 Bidhan Chandra Roy 23 January 1948 - 25 January 1950
3 Bidhan Chandra Roy 26 January 1950 - 30 March 1952
4 Bidhan Chandra Roy 31 March 1952 - 5 April 1957
5 Bidhan Chandra Roy 6 April 1957 - 2 April 1962
6 Bidhan Chandra Roy 3 April 1962 - 1 July 1962
7 Prafulla Chandra Sen 9 July 1962 - 28 February 1967
8 Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee 1 March 1967 - 21 November 1967
9 Prafulla Chandra Ghosh 21 November 1967 - 19 February 1968
10 *President Rule* 20 February 1968 - 25 February 1969
11 Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee 25 February 1969 - 16 March 1970
12 *President Rule* 19 March 1970 - 30 July 1970
13 *President Rule* 30 July 1970 - 2 April 1971
14 Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee 2 April 1971 - 28 June 1971
15 *President Rule* 29 June 1971 - 20 March 1972
16 Siddhartha Shankar Ray 20 March 1972 - 30 April 1977
17 *President Rule* 30 April 1977 - 20 June 1977
18 Jyoti Basu 21 June 1977 - 23 May 1982
19 Jyoti Basu 24 May 1982 - 29 March 1987
20 Jyoti Basu 30 March 1987 - 18 June 1991
21 Jyoti Basu 19 June 1991 - 15 May 1996
22 Jyoti Basu 16 May 1996 - 5 November 2000
23 Buddhadeb Bhattacharya 6 November 2000 - 14 May 2001
24 Buddhadeb Bhattacharya 15 May 2001 - 17 May 2006
25 Buddhadeb Bhattacharya 18 May 2006 - 13 May 2011
26 Mamata Banerjee 20 May 2011 - 25 May 2016
27 Mamata Banerjee 26 May 2016 - 4 May 2021
28 Mamata Banerjee 5 May 2021 - Incumbent

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