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Governor of West Bengal | |
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Style | The Honourable (formal) Mr. Governor (informal) His/Her Excellency |
Status | Head of state |
Abbreviation | GoWB |
Residence |
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Appointer | President of India |
Term length | Five years (renewable) |
Precursor | Governor-General of India |
Inaugural holder | Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari |
Formation | 15 August 1947 |
Salary | ₹350,000 (US$4,200) (per month) |
Website | rajbhavankolkata |
The Governor of West Bengal is the nominal head of the Indian state of West Bengal and a representative of the President of India. The governor is appointed by the president for a term of five years. His official residence is the Raj Bhavan. C. V. Ananda Bose was appointed as the current governor of West Bengal on 18 November 2022.[1]
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