The Chief Minister of West Bengal is the de facto head of the executive branch of the Government of West Bengal, the subnational authority of the Indian state of West Bengal. The chief minister is the
Writer's Building--West Bengal Government's Traditional Secretariat
Photograph of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, 2nd Chief Minister of West Bengal
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Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the eighth chief minister of West Bengal from 2011 to 2026. She was the first and only woman to hold that office. Being the founder and
Chief Minister of West Bengal
…Front, ending its 34-year rule in the state, one of the longest-serving democratically elected Communist governments in the world. The party's leader, Mamata Banerjee, was sworn in on 20 May 2011 as the first woman chief minister of West Bengal. She was subsequently re-elected in the 2016 and 2021 assembly elections…
Banerjee in 2018
Mamata Banerjee speaking to the elected members and party workers at Bongaon stadium after the West Bengal panchayat elections
Banerjee assumes the charge of the Minister for Coal and Mines in New Delhi on 9 January 2004
Banerjee swearing in again as Cabinet Minister at Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi at 2009