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Download Solution PDFThe Current Governor of West Bengal is ___________.(2024)
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Option 1 : C. V. Ananda Bose
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is C. V. Ananda Bose.
Key Points
- C. V. Ananda Bose is an Indian retired IAS officer, who has been serving as the Governor of West Bengal since 23 November 2022.
- Ananda Bose joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1977.
- He worked as District magistrate, and Principal Secretary and Additional Chief secretary in various ministries such as Education, Forest and Environment, Labour, and General Administration.
Additional Information
- About West Bengal
| District | 23 |
| High Court | Calcutta |
| Chief Minister | Mamta Banerjee |
| Area | 88,752 km |
| Total Population | 91,347,736 |
| Density | 1029 sq/km |
| Literacy Rate | 77.08 % |
| Legislature | Unicameral (294 seats) |
| Parliament Constituencies | Lok Sabha (42 seats) |
| Rajya Sabha | 16 seats |
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