# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bidhan-chandra-roy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:33:34.940Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/bidhan-chandra-roy"
name: "Bidhan Chandra Roy"
slug: "bidhan-chandra-roy"
description: "Bidhan Chandra Roy was an Indian physician and politician who served as Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1950 until his death in 1962. He played a key role in the founding of several institutions and cities like Salt Lake, Kalyani, Durgapur and Ashoknagar Kalyangarh."
tagline: "Former Chief Minister of West Bengal, India (1882–1962)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr._Bidhan_Chandra_Roy_in_1943_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1882-07-01"
deathDate: "1962-07-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump