- Source: List of deputy speakers of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
The Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly is subordinate to the speaker of the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. They are responsible for the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal and the second highest ranking legislative officer of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. They act as the presiding officer in case of leave or absence caused by death or illness of the Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. The deputy speaker is chosen from sitting members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. The deputy speaker can be removed from office by a resolution passed in the assembly by an effective majority of its members.
List of Deputy Speakers
1. Ashraf Ali Khan Chowdhury (1937–1941)
2. Syed Jalaluddin Hashmy (18 February 1942 – 17 November 1945)
3. Tafazzal Ali (14 May 1946 – 15 August 1947)
4. Asutosh Mallick (21 November 1947 – 19 June 1952)
Deputy Presidents :
1. Hamidul Huq Chowdhury (1937–1939)
2. Khan Bahadur Abdul Hamid Chowdhury (1940–1947)
Deputy Speakers :
References
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- List of deputy speakers of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
- List of speakers of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
- List of constituencies of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
- West Bengal Legislative Assembly
- 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
- Government of West Bengal
- Politics of West Bengal
- State legislative councils of India
- List of current Indian legislative speakers and chairpersons
- List of current Indian chief ministers
