Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
| Prafulla Chandra Ghosh প্রফুল্ল চন্দ্র ঘোষ | |
|---|---|
 Prafullachandra Ghosh at Writers' Building in 1947 | |
| 1st Chief Minister of West Bengal | |
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In office August 15, 1947 – August 14, 1948 | |
| Preceded by | New Post |
| Succeeded by | B. C. Roy |
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In office November 2, 1967 – February 20, 1968 | |
| Preceded by | Ajay Kumar Mukherjee |
| Succeeded by | President's Rule |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1891 Calcutta, British India |
| Died |
1983 Calcutta, India |
| Political party |
Indian National Congress Progressive Democratic Alliance Front |
Prafulla Chandra Ghosh (Bengali: প্রফুল্ল চন্দ্র ঘোষ Prophullo Chôndro Ghosh; 1891–1983) was the first Chief Minister of West Bengal, India. He was Chief Minister in three West Bengal governments, first in the Indian National Congress government from August 15, 1947 to August 14, 1948, then in the Progressive Democratic Alliance Front government from November 2, 1967 to February 20, 1968.[1]
Family
His great-granddaughter is Priyanka Yoshikawa, who won the 2016 Miss World Japan contest.[2]
P. C. Ghosh, Member, Congress Working Committee and External Affairs-Premier, West Bengal broadcasting a talk on Indo-Pakistan Agreement from AIR. Calcutta on July 26, 1950.
Bibliography
- The theory of profits
- India as known to ancient and mediaeval Europe
- Mahatma Gandhi, as I saw him
- West today
- Jībana-smr̥tira bhūmikā
- Mahātmā Gāndhī
- Prācīna Bhāratīẏa sabhyatāra itihāsa
References
- ↑ Modern Bengal A Short History of Bengal. Retrieved April 18, 2009.
- ↑ Kantho, Kaler. "বাংলাদেশি বংশোদ্ভুত প্রিয়াংকাকে নিয়ে ভারতে মাতামাতি - কালের কণ্ঠ". Retrieved 10 September 2016.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by New Post |
Chief Minister of West Bengal 15 August 1947 – 14 January 1948 |
Succeeded by B. C. Roy |
| Preceded by Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee |
Chief Minister of West Bengal 2 November 1967 – 20 February 1968 |
Succeeded by President's Rule |
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