Prafulla Chandra Sen

Prafulla Chandra Sen
2nd Chief Minister of West Bengal
In office
2 July 1962 – 28 February 1967
GovernorPadmaja Naidu
Preceded byBidhan Chandra Roy
Succeeded byAjoy Mukherjee
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1977–1980
Preceded byManoranjan Hazra
Succeeded byBijoy Krishna Modak
ConstituencyArambagh
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
1957–1962
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byKrishna Pada Pandit
ConstituencyKhanakul
In office
1962–1967
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyArambagh East
In office
1969–1977
Preceded byAjoy Kumar Mukherjee
Succeeded byAjoy Kumar Dey
ConstituencyArambagh
Personal details
Born(1897-04-10)10 April 1897
Senhati, Dighalia, Khulna, Bengal Presidency, India
Died25 September 1990(1990-09-25) (aged 93)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Political partyJanata Party
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress(O)
Indian National Congress
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta
OccupationPolitician, Freedom fighter

Prafulla Chandra Sen (10 April 1897 – 25 September 1990) was an Indian politician and freedom fighter. He was the Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1962 to 1967.[1][2]

  1. ^ With West Bengal Chief Ministers: Memoirs, 1962 to 1977 by Saroj Chakrabarti
  2. ^ Sengupta, Subodhchandra (2002). অঞ্জলি বসু (ed.). Sansad Bangali charitabhidhan সংসদ বাঙ্গালি চরিতাভিধান (in Bengali). Vol. II (4th ed.). Kolkata: Sahitya Samsad (সাহিত্য সংসদ). p. 190. ISBN 81-85626-65-0.