LIST OF CHIEF MINISTERS OF WEST BENGAL

NAME OF THE PREMIERS

TENURE
From

To

Dr. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh

15.08.1947 22.01.1948

Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

23.01.1948 25.01.1950

NAME OF THE CHIEF MINISTERS

Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

26.01.1950 30.03.1952

Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

31.03.1952 05.04.1957

Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

06.04.1957 02.04.1962

Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

03.04.1962 01.07.1962

Shri Prafulla Chandra Sen (Acting)

02.07.1962 08.07.1962

Shri Prafulla Chandra Sen

09.07.1962 28.02.1967

Shri Ajoy Kumar Mukhopadhyay

01.03.1967 21.11.1967

Dr. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh

21.11.1967 19.02.1968

President's Rule
Shri Ajoy Kumar Mukhopadhyay

25.02.1969 30.07.1970

President's Rule
Shri Ajoy Kumar Mukhopadhyay

02.04.1971 25.06.1971

President's Rule
Shri Siddhartha Sankar Ray

20.03.1972 30.04.1977

President's Rule
Shri Jyoti Basu

21.06.1977 23.05.1982

Shri Jyoti Basu

24.05.1982 29.03.1987

Shri Jyoti Basu

30.03.1987 18.06.1991

Shri Jyoti Basu

19.06.1991 15.05.1996

Shri Jyoti Basu

16.05.1996 05.11.2000

Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

06.11.2000 14.05.2001

Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

15.05.2001 17.05.2006

Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

18.05.2006 19.05.2011

Mamata Banerjee

20.05.2011