Tripura Chief Ministers List (1963 – Present )

Tripura, a state rich in culture and history, has been led by a diverse range of Chief Ministers since India’s independence in 1947. These leaders have shaped Tripura’s political landscape from the early Congress governments that oversaw the state’s formation to the recent multi-party coalitions. This blog will explore the tenures of each Chief Minister.

Key eras and milestones in Tripura leadership

• Sachindra Lal Singh: He served as the Chief Minister from July 1, 1963, to November 1, 1971, representing the Indian National Congress.
• Prafulla Kumar Das: He was the Chief Minister from November 1, 1971, to March 31, 1977, representing the Indian National Congress.
• Nripen Chakraborty: He served as the Chief Minister from March 31, 1977, to June 8, 1977, representing the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
• Radhika Ranjan Gupta: He served as the Chief Minister for a brief period from June 8, 1977, to June 11, 1977, also representing the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
• Nripen Chakraborty (Second Term): He resumed office and served as Chief Minister from June 11, 1977, to March 17, 1988, representing the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
• Sudhir Ranjan Majumdar: He was Chief Minister from March 17, 1988, to February 5, 1992, representing the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
• Samir Ranjan Barman: He served as Chief Minister from February 5, 1992, to March 10, 1993, representing the Indian National Congress.
• Dasarath Deb: He was Chief Minister from March 10, 1993, to April 10, 1998, representing the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
• Manik Sarkar: He served as Chief Minister from April 10, 1998, to March 9, 2018, representing the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
• Biplab Kumar Deb: He is the current Chief Minister of Tripura, assuming office on March 9, 2018, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Tripura cm List