First Bhattacharjee ministry

First Bhattacharjee ministry
9th Ministry of West Bengal
2000-2001
Date formed5 November 2000
Date dissolved10 May 2001
People and organisations
GovernorViren J. Shah
Chief MinisterBuddhadeb Bhattacharjee
Member party  Left Front
Status in legislatureMajority
203 / 294 (69%)
Opposition party  Indian National Congress
Opposition leaderAtish Chandra Sinha
History
Election1996
Outgoing election2001
Legislature term12th Assembly
PredecessorFifth Basu ministry
SuccessorSecond Bhattacharjee ministry

Buddhadev Bhattacharya was sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal in the fifth Left Front government along with other 45 ministers on 5 November 2000.[1][2] Members of the Left Front Ministry in the Indian state of West Bengal as in November 2000 were as follows:


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  1. ^ "- West Bengal Legislative Assembly". www.wbassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  2. ^ "rediff.com: Bhattacharya sworn-in as Bengal seventh CM". m.rediff.com.