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.
All labels observed (1)
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| First cabinet of West Bengal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11538472 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First cabinet of West Bengal Context triple: [Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy ministry in Bengal, followedBy, First cabinet of West Bengal]
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Government of West Bengal
The Government of West Bengal is the state-level governing authority of the Indian state of West Bengal, responsible for administration, lawmaking, and public policy through its executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
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Cabinet of India
The Cabinet of India is the supreme decision-making body of the Government of India, composed of senior ministers headed by the Prime Minister who collectively shape and direct national policy and administration.
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Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy ministry in Bengal
The Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy ministry in Bengal was the Muslim League-led provincial government of Bengal in British India during the mid-1940s, headed by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy as premier.
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D.
West Bengal Legislative Assembly
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Indian state of West Bengal, responsible for enacting state legislation and overseeing the state government.
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E.
West Bengal Legislative Council
The West Bengal Legislative Council was the former upper house of the bicameral legislature in the Indian state of West Bengal, functioning as a revising chamber for state legislation before its abolition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First cabinet of West Bengal Target entity description: 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.
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A.
Government of West Bengal
The Government of West Bengal is the state-level governing authority of the Indian state of West Bengal, responsible for administration, lawmaking, and public policy through its executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
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B.
Cabinet of India
The Cabinet of India is the supreme decision-making body of the Government of India, composed of senior ministers headed by the Prime Minister who collectively shape and direct national policy and administration.
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C.
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy ministry in Bengal
The Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy ministry in Bengal was the Muslim League-led provincial government of Bengal in British India during the mid-1940s, headed by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy as premier.
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D.
West Bengal Legislative Assembly
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Indian state of West Bengal, responsible for enacting state legislation and overseeing the state government.
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E.
West Bengal Legislative Council
The West Bengal Legislative Council was the former upper house of the bicameral legislature in the Indian state of West Bengal, functioning as a revising chamber for state legislation before its abolition.
- F. None of above. chosen
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
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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
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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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Subject: First cabinet of West Bengal Description of subject: 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.
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