Prime Minister of Bengal
The Prime Minister of Bengal was the head of government of Bengal Province and the Leader of the House in the Bengal Legislative Assembly in British India. The position was dissolved upon the Partition of Bengal in 1947.
Prime Minister of Bengal | |
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বাংলার প্রধানমন্ত্রী | |
Badge of Bengal | |
Flag of British Bengal | |
Style | The Honorable |
Appointer | Governor of Bengal |
Formation | 1 April 1937 |
First holder | A. K. Fazlul Huq |
Final holder | H. S. Suhrawardy |
Abolished | 14 August 1947 |
Succession | Chief Minister of West Bengal, India Chief Minister of East Bengal, Pakistan |
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