List of Current Governors in India 2018 State-Wise Governors, Details
List of Current Governors in India
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List of Current Governors of States in
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List of Current Governors in India
State Name
|
Current Governors
Name
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
E. S. L.
Narasimhan
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
B D Mishra
|
Assam
|
Jagdish Mukhi
|
Bihar
|
Satya Pal Malik
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Balramji Das
Tandon
|
Goa
|
Mridula Sinha
|
Gujarat
|
Om Prakash Kohli
|
Haryana
|
Kaptan Singh
Solanki
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
Acharya Dev Vrat
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
Narinder Nath
Vohra
|
Jharkhand
|
Draupadi Murmu
|
Karnataka
|
Vajubhai Vala
|
Kerala
|
P. Sathasivam
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Om Prakash
Kohli(Additional Charge)
|
Maharashtra
|
C. Vidyasagar Rao
|
Manipur
|
Najma Heptulla
|
Meghalaya
|
Ganga Prasad
|
Mizoram
|
Nirbhay Sharma
|
Nagaland
|
Padmanabha Acharya
|
Odisha
|
S. C. Jamir
|
Punjab
|
V P Singh Badnore
|
Rajasthan
|
Kalyan Singh
|
Sikkim
|
Shriniwas
Dadasaheb Patil
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Banwarilal Purohit
|
Telangana
|
E. S. L.
Narasimhan
|
Tripura
|
Tathagata Roy
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Ram Naik
|
Uttarakhand
|
Krishan Kant Paul
|
West Bengal
|
Keshari Nath Tripathi
|
Current Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of Union Territories:
Office and union
territory
|
Name
|
Lieutenant
Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
|
Devendra Kumar
Joshi
|
Administrator
of Chandigarh
|
V. P. Singh
Badnore
|
Administrator of Dadra
and Nagar Haveli
|
Praful Khoda Patel
|
Administrator
of Daman and Diu
|
Praful Khoda Patel
|
Lieutenant
Governor of Delhi
|
Anil Baijal
|
Administrator
of Lakshadweep
|
Farooq Khan
|
Lieutenant
Governor of Puducherry
|
Kiran Bedi
|
List Of Prime Ministers Of India
Shri E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan:
Shri E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan is an Indian supporting figure
who has been the Governor of AP (Andhra Pradesh) since December 2009. Shri E.S
Lakshmi Narasimhan supposed office as the Governor of Telangana on June 2,
2014. Previously Shri E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan was Director of Intelligence
Bureau till 2006 and then Governor of Chhattisgarh from 2007 to 2010.
B D Mishra:
Brigadier B. D. Mishra is a former
Brigadier of the Indian Army. He is the present Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
The current appointee, BD Mishra, 78, retired as Brigadier after spending more
than three decades in the Indian Army.
Jagdish Mukhi:
Jagdish Mukhi is the Governor of Assam and
a member of BJP and RSS. Past positions have included Lieutenant Governor of
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Minister of Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation
and Higher Education in the Delhi government.
Satya Pal Malik:
Satya Pal Malik is the current Governor of
Bihar appointed by President Ram Nath Kovind on 30 September 2017. On 21st
March 2018 he was also given the additional charge to serve as Governor of
Odisha upto 28th May 2018.
Ganga Prasad:
Ganga Prasad is an Indian politician who is
currently the Governor of the state of Meghalaya. Prasad began his political
career in Bihar when he was elected as a first-time Member of Legislative
Council (MLC) in 1994. He retained the position for 18 years, during which he
led the Opposition in the state Assembly for five years.
Shri J.P. Rajkhowa:
Shri J.P. Rajkhowa is a previous Chief Secretary of
Government of Assam and he is from 1968 batch of IAS. Shri J.P. Rajkhowa also contributed
as Committee Chairman & Panel Chairman at 1st International Conference on
Forensic credentials, Bangalore prepared by BPRD, Ministry of Home Affairs,
Govt. of India.
Shri Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya:
Shri Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya is an Indian officer and
he was selected Governor of Nagaland on 14 July 2014 after President Pranab
Mukherjee received resignation letter of Tripura Governor Vakkom Purushothaman.
Shri Ram Nath Kovind:
Shri Ram Nath Kovind is a current Governor of Bihar and he is
a politician from the Bhartiya Janta Party and he was elected to Rajya Sabha
from state of Uttar Pradesh during the two terms of 1994-2000 and 2000-2006. Shri
Ram Nath Kovind is a supporter by profession and practices in Delhi.
Shri Balramji Dass Tandon:
Shri Balramji Dass Tandon is an Indian politician and the current
Governor of Chhattisgarh. Shri Balramji Dass Tandon is a pracharak of (RSS),
and a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Punjab and he was deputy chief
minister in the Justice in 1969-70.
Smt. Mridula Sinha:
Mridula Sinha is the Governor of Indian state Goa and Smt.
Mridula Sinha is also a famous writer in Hindi literature and a politician. She
was privileged by Vishwantara Hindi Sammiti, New York (1999). Mridula Sinha was
also selected as a representative for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, by the Prime
Minister of India Narendra Modi.
Om Prakash Kohli:
Om Prakash Kohli is Governor of Gujarat and a member of
Rajya Sabha. Om Prakash Kohli was president of Delhi unit of Bharatiya Janata
Party in 1999-2000. Om Prakash Kohli served as a member of the Rajya Sabha from
1994 to 2000 and he has been the president of Delhi University Teacher's
Association (DUTA) and of the ABVP.
Prof. Kaptan Singh Solanki:
Prof. Kaptan Singh Solanki is the Governor of Punjab and
also the Governor of Haryana and an Indian politician of BJP. Since 2009 August
Prof. Kaptan Singh Solanki is the member of the Parliament of India presenting
Madhya Pradesh State in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house. As the Governor of
Punjab, he clutches the title of Administrator of Chandigarh.
Shri Acharya Dev Vrat:
Shri Acharya Dev Vrat is the Governor of Indian state of
Himachal Pradesh. Shri Acharya Dev Vrat is an Arya Samaj pracharak and holds formerly
as the Principal of a Gurukul in Kurukshetra in Haryana. Being the Governor of HP,
Shri Acharya Dev Vrat is also the ex-officio Chancellor of state universities
of HP.
Shri N. N. Vohra:
Shri N. N. Vohra is latest governor of Indian state of Jammu
and Kashmir. Shri N. N. Vohra took over from S K Sinha on June 25, 2008. Shri
N. N. Vohra is the first national governor of Jammu and Kashmir in 18 years
after Jagmohan.
Shrimati Droupadi Murmu:
Shrimati Droupadi Murmu is an Indian politician and current
Governor of Jharkhand from the time when 18 May 2015. Shrimati Droupadi Murmu is
the first woman Governor of Jharkhand. Shrimati Droupadi Murmu was former
Odisha Minister and an MLA from Rairangpur congregation electorate in the years
2000 and 2004.
Shri Vajubhai Vala:
Shri Vajubhai Vala was a part of Bharatiya Janata Party and give
out as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Gujarat, holding different
portfolios, like Finance, Labour and Employment, from 1997 to 2012. Shri
Vajubhai Vala is an Indian politician and he has been the Governor of
Karnataka, since September 2014.
Shri Justice (Retd.) Palaniswamy
Sathasivam:
Shri Justice (Retd.) Palaniswamy Sathasivam is the present
Governor of Kerala, in office since 2014. Shri Justice (Retd) Palaniswamy
Sathasivam earlier served as the 40th Chief Justice of India from 2013 to 2014
and Shri Justice (Retd.) Palaniswamy Sathasivam is also the first previous
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to be selected as the Governor of a state.
Ram Naresh Yadav:
Ram Naresh Yadav is an Indian elected official Governor who
was Chief Minister of UP from 1977 to 1979. He was from Janata Party; afterward
he connected the Congress. Ram Naresh Yadav was selected Governor of Madhya
Pradesh on 26 August 2011 by former Indian President Pratibha Patil and was confirmed
into office on 8 September 2011.
C. Vidyasagar Rao:
C. Vidyasagar Rao is the latest Governor of Maharashtra
state of India. C. Vidyasagar Rao took pledge as the Governor on 30 August 2014.
C. Vidyasagar Rao was Union Minister of State for internal dealings in the
Vajpayee-led BJP Govt government from 1999. C. Vidyasagar Rao was selected to
12th and 13th Lok Sabha from Karimnagar in Telangana as a Bharatiya Janata
Party contender.
V. Shanmuganthan:
V. Shanmuganathan is the latest Governor of the Indian states
(Meghalaya and Manipur). V. Shanmuganathan connected Rashtriya Swayamsevak
Sangh in 1962 and connected the Bharatiya Janata Party and was selected to the defense
and research cell in 2003.
Nirbhay Sharma:
Nirbhay Sharma is the former Governor of Arunachal Pradesh and
Governor of Mizoram. The simultaneous perform of disaster help operations
during the ‘Snow Tsunami’ and Earthquake also draw admire and appreciation. Nirbhay
Sharma slogan of “Jawan aur Awaam, Aman hai Muqaam” and its demonstration on land
brought in an innovative approach and momentum to the ongoing calm process in
Kashmir.
S. C. Jamir:
Senayangba Chubatoshi Jamir is Governor of Odisha and an
Indian politician. Senayangba Chubatoshi Jamir has served as the Chief Minister
of Nagaland, Governor of Maharashtra, Governor of Gujarat and Governor of Goa.
Kalyan Singh:
Kalyan Singh is the Governor of Rajasthan and Kalyan Singh took
extra charge of Himachal Pradesh substituting Urmila Singh, whose five year
term completed on 24 January 2015. Previous to that, Kalyan Singh was an Indian
politician from the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil:
Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil is the current Governor of Sikkim,
India and Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil was a member of the 13th and 14th Lok Sabha
of India. Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil presented the Karad electorate of
Maharashtra and is a part of the Nationalist Congress Party and he is a previous
Indian Administrative Service officer.
K. Rosaiah:
Konijeti Rosaiah is latest Governor of Tamil Nadu and he was
also specified the extra accountability as Governor of Karnataka as the Governor
H. R. Bhardwaj's term completed on 28 June 2014, till Vajubhai Vala took over
on 1 Sep 2014. Konijeti Rosaiah is also a previous Chief Minister of Andhra
Pradesh. Konijeti Rosaiah was earlier an MLC, MLA & MP from Indian National
Congress.
Tathagata Roy:
He is an Indian politician, engineer and writer. Tathagata
Roy has recently been selected as the Governor of Tripura. Tathagata Roy was
president of West Bengal state unit of Bhartiya Janata Party from 2002 till
2006. Presently Tathagata Roy is a member of BJP National Executive, the
party's innermost policy making organization.
Ram Naik:
Ram Naik is a experienced person Indian politician from the
Bhartiya Janta Party, currently the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. Ram Naik was a
member of the 13th Lok Sabha and was Minister of Oil and Natural Gas in the
Atal Bihari Vajpayee cabinet.
Krishan Kant Paul:
Krishan Kant Paul is the Sixth and latest Governor of Indian
state of Uttarakhand also called as K. K. Paul, in office since January 2015. As
a previous officer of Indian Police Service Krishan Kant Paul had previously
served as Commissioner of Police, Delhi from February 2004 till retiring
Keshari Nath Tripathi:
Keshari Nath Tripathi is an Indian Politician and the current
Governor of West Bengal. Keshari Nath Tripathi took pledge as Governor of West
Bengal on 24 July 2014 and as Governor of Bihar on 27 November, similar year. Keshari
Nath Tripathi was sworn in as the Governor of Mizoram on 4 April 2015.
The Governor is chief of a state just like the President is
the head of republic. The Governor is supposed head of a state, while the Chief
Minister is managerial head. All executive actions of state are taken in
name of the Governor. However, in actuality Governor just provides his permission
to various executive actions. He or she is devoid of taking any big judgment. Here
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