Ajoy Mukherjee

For the communist politician, see Ajoy Mukhopadhyay.

Ajoy Mukherjee
Ajoy Mukherjee Official Potrait
3rd Chief Minister of West Bengal
In office 1 March 1967 – 21 November 1967
Governor	Padmaja Naidu Dharma Vira
Preceded by	Prafulla Chandra Sen
Succeeded by	Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
In office 25 February 1969 – 30 July 1970
Governor	Dharma Vira Deep Narayan Sinha(Acting) Shanti Swaroop Dhavan
Cabinet	Mukherjee II
Preceded by	President's rule
Succeeded by	President's rule
In office 2 April 1971 – 28 June 1971
Governor	Shanti Swaroop Dhavan
Preceded by	President's rule
Succeeded by	President's rule
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office 1951–1967
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Ajoy Malakar
Constituency	Tamluk
In office 1967–1968
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Prafulla Chandra Sen
Constituency	Arambagh
In office 1969–1977
Preceded by	Ajoy Malakar
Succeeded by	Biswanath Mukherjee
Constituency	Tamluk
Personal details
Born	(1901-04-15)15 April 1901 Tamluk, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day West Bengal, India)
Died	27 May 1986(1986-05-27) (aged 85) Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Party	Indian National Congress (R)
Other political affiliations	Bangla Congress Indian National Congress
Alma mater	Tamluk Hamilton High School
Awards	Padma Vibhushan (1977)

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Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee (15 April 1901 – 27 May 1986) was an Indian independence activist and politician who served three short terms as the Chief Minister of West Bengal. He hailed from Tamluk, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.