TNPSC Thervupettagam

2nd-longest serving CM

July 25 , 2023 360 days 426 0
  • Odisha's Naveen Patnaik became the second longest-serving chief minister in the country.
  • He took charge on March 5, 2000, and holds the post for 23 years and 138 days.
  • He replaced West Bengal's Jyoti Basu.
  • Jyoti Basu served as the chief minister of West Bengal from June 21, 1977 to November 5, 2000, which was 23 years and 137 days.
  • Former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling still holds the record of being the longest-serving Chief Minister in the country.
  • He was the Chief Minister of the Himalayan state from December 12, 1994 till May 27, 2019 more than 24 years.

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