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West Bengal
Paschimbanga
Indian state.
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West Bengal
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Country
India
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
India
(8/15/1947 - )
Start Time
:
8/15/1947
Coordinate Location
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22.5667°N 88.3667°E
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Shares Border With
Assam
Sikkim
Bihar
Odisha
Jharkhand
Rajshahi Division
Rangpur Division
Khulna Division
Official Website
https://www.wb.gov.in
Instance Of
State of India
Described by Source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 2
Page(s)
:
40
Capital
Kolkata
Inception
1/26/1950
Head of Government
Mamata Banerjee
(5/20/2011 - )
Member of Political Party
:
All India Trinamool Congress
Start Time
:
5/20/2011
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
(11/6/2000 - 5/20/2011)
Start Time
:
11/6/2000
End Time
:
5/20/2011
Head of State
Jagdeep Dhankhar
(7/30/2019 - 7/18/2022)
Start Time
:
7/30/2019
End Time
:
7/18/2022
C. V. Ananda Bose
(11/23/2022 - )
Start Time
:
11/23/2022
Area
88,752 square kilometre
Office Held by Head of Government
Chief Minister of West Bengal
(1/26/1950 - )
Start Time
:
1/26/1950
Office Held by Head of State
Governor of West Bengal
Legislative Body
West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Executive Body
Council of Ministers of West Bengal
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History of Topic
History of West Bengal
History of West Bengal (1947–Present)
(8/15/1947 - )
Start Time
:
8/15/1947
Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity
Burdwan Division
Jalpaiguri Division
Malda Division
Medinipur Division
Presidency Division
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Official Language
13 items
Bangla
English
Nepali
Applies to Part
:
Darjeeling Sadar Subdivision
Applies to Part
:
Kurseong Subdivision
Applies to Part
:
Kalimpong District
Hindi
Odia
Punjabi
Santali
Urdu
Rangpuri
Rajbanshi
Kudmali
Kurukh
Telugu
Population
91,276,115
(2011)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2011
80,176,197
(2001)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2001
Male Population
46,809,027
(2011)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2011
41,465,985
(2001)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2001
Female Population
44,467,088
(2011)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2011
38,710,212
(2001)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2001
Licence Plate Code
WB
Highest Point
Sandakpu
Native Label
পশ্চিমবঙ্গ
Official Name
পশ্চিমবঙ্গ
West Bengal
Language Used
54 items
Birjia
Bhariati
Birhor
Asur
Rabha
Kharia
Rangpuri
Kharia Thar
Koda
Turi
Korwa
Kulung
Kurmukar
Kudmali
Mundari
Hajong
Koch
Idu Mishmi
Limbu
Degaru
Lodhi
Mal Paharia
Sikkimese Bhutia
Bantawa
Thulung
Yakkha
Lepcha
Garo
Toto
Sherpa
Bangla
Sora
Dzongkha
Assamese
Bhojpuri
Chakma
Bodo
Ho
Lambadi
Khasi
Kurukh
Newar
Sauria Paharia
Odia
Magahi
Santali
Kumarbhag Paharia
Mahali
Lhomi
Panchpargania
Munda
Kisangani
Hindi
Nepali
Geoshape
Economy of Topic
Economy of West Bengal
Replaces
Bengal Presidency
(1947)
Point in Time
:
1947
Named After
West
Bengal
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Located in Time Zone
Indian Standard Time
Elevation Above Sea Level
500 metre
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