Anderson executive council of Bengal

John Anderson's Executive Council

45th Cabinet of Bengal Presidency
1932–1937
Date formed29 March 1932 (1932-03-29)
Date dissolved1 April 1937 (1937-04-01)
People and organisations
Head of state
George V
Head of government
John Anderson
No. of ministers
8
Ministers removed
7
Total no. of members
15
History
Election1929
Outgoing election
1923
PredecessorJackson
SuccessorHuq I

The Anderson executive council was the 45th executive council formed in the Bengal Presidency of British India. It was formed in 1932 under the leadership of the provincial governor John Anderson and remained in office until 1937, when it was succeeded by the First Huq ministry.

Members

The members of the Executive Council are listed below:[1][2][3]

Name Office Assumed office Left office Notes
John AndersonPresident (Governor)29 March 19321 April 1937
John Ackroyd WoodheadVice-president7 April 19321 April 1937
Alexander Marr8 October 1927
Provash Chunder Mitter
Khwaja NazimuddinMember9 May 19341 April 1937
Robert Neil Reid20 January 19341 April 1937
Brajendra Lal Mitter4 May 19341 April 1937
Provash Chunder Mitter31 July 1928
Abdul Karim Ghaznavi22 April 1929
William David Russell Prentice28 April 1930
John Ackroyd Woodhead
Kazi Golam Mohiuddin FaroquiMinister18 December 19291 April 1937
Bijoy Prasad Singh Roy15 November 19301 April 1937
Azizul Huq15 June 19341 April 1937
Khwaja Nazimuddin18 December 1929

References

  1. ↑ The Bengal Civil List (Published half yearly). Government of Bengal. 1937. p. 2.
  2. ↑ The Bengal Civil List (Published half yearly). Government of Bengal. 1934. p. 2.
  3. ↑ The Bengal Civil List (Published half yearly). Government of Bengal. 1932. p. 2.
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