From Prafulla Chandra Ghosh to Mamata Banerjee: Full list of West Bengal chief ministers over the years

West Bengal has a diverse political history shaped by prominent leaders. The head of the provincial government was initially known as a Premier, but after India's Independence, it became known as the Chief Minister. Since 1947, several leaders have held the post of Chief Minister, including Prafulla Chandra Ghosh, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Prafulla Chandra Sen, Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee, and Mamata Banerjee, who has held the position since 2011.