First cabinet of West Bengal
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The First cabinet of West Bengal was the inaugural state government formed in West Bengal after Indian independence, marking the transition from colonial provincial administration to a democratically elected state ministry.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government of West Bengal
ⓘ
ministry ⓘ state government cabinet ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kolkata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chiefMinister | Prafulla Chandra Ghosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Government of India Act 1935 as adapted NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dissolutionDate | 1948-01-22 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1948-01-22 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Second cabinet of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1947-08-15 ⓘ |
| formedAfterEvent |
Independence of India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Partition of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentHeadTitle | Chief Minister of West Bengal ⓘ |
| governmentType | parliamentary system ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Prafulla Chandra Ghosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post-independence India ⓘ |
| includedOffice |
Education Minister of West Bengal
ⓘ
Finance Minister of West Bengal ⓘ Home Minister of West Bengal ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfGovernment |
Bengali
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legislature | West Bengal Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislatureStatus | majority government ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| numberOfCabinetMinisters | multiple (more than five) ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalPartyOfHead | Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Bengal Provincial Government under British rule
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Provincial government of Bengal (British India) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | resignation of Prafulla Chandra Ghosh ministry ⓘ |
| regionServed | Indian state of West Bengal ⓘ |
| significance | first democratically formed state ministry of West Bengal after independence ⓘ |
| startTime | 1947-08-15 ⓘ |
| state | West Bengal ⓘ |
| stateHead | C. Rajagopalachari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateHeadTitle | Governor of West Bengal ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Bidhan Chandra Roy ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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