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==Governorships==
==Governorships==
Shanmuganathan succeeded [[Keshari Nath Tripathi]] as [[Governor of Meghalaya]] on 12 May 2015.<ref name=bus-std>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/v-shanmuganthan-sworn-in-as-megahalaya-governor-115052000511_1.html|title=V Shanmuganathan sworn in as Meghalaya governor|publisher=Business Standard|date=20 May 2015}}</ref> On 30 September 2015 he was additionally sworn in as the 17th [[Governor of Manipur]] after the death in office of [[Syed Ahmed (politician)|Syed Ahmed]].<ref name=thehindu>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/shanmuganathan-sworn-in-as-manipur-governor/article7707515.ece |title=Shanmuganathan sworn in as Manipur Governor |date=30 September 2015 |author=Iboyaima Laithangbam
Shanmuganathan succeeded [[Keshari Nath Tripathi]] as [[Governor of Meghalaya]] on 12 May 2015.<ref name=bus-std>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/v-shanmuganthan-sworn-in-as-megahalaya-governor-115052000511_1.html|title=V Shanmuganathan sworn in as Meghalaya governor|newspaper=Business Standard India|publisher=Business Standard|date=20 May 2015|agency=Press Trust of India}}</ref> On 30 September 2015 he was additionally sworn in as the 17th [[Governor of Manipur]] after the death in office of [[Syed Ahmed (politician)|Syed Ahmed]].<ref name=thehindu>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/shanmuganathan-sworn-in-as-manipur-governor/article7707515.ece |title=Shanmuganathan sworn in as Manipur Governor |date=30 September 2015 |author=Iboyaima Laithangbam
|publisher=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>
|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 11:59, 10 November 2021

V Shanmuganathan
15th Governor of Meghalaya
In office
20 May 2015 – 27 January 2017
Chief MinisterMukul Sangma
Preceded byKeshari Nath Tripathi
Succeeded byBanwarilal Purohit
Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
(Additional Charge)[1]
In office
14 September 2016 – 27 January 2017 [2]
Chief MinisterPema Khandu
Preceded byJyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
Succeeded byPadmanabha Acharya
17th Governor of Manipur
In office
30 September 2015 – 21 August 2016
Chief MinisterOkram Ibobi Singh
Preceded bySyed Ahmed
Succeeded byNajma Heptulla
Personal details
Born (1949-11-21) 21 November 1949 (age 76)
Thanjavur, Madras State, India
NationalityIndian
ResidenceNew Delhi; Tamil Nadu
Alma materUniversity of Madras

V Shanmuganathan (born 21 November 1949) was the Governor of the Indian state of Meghalaya, in office from 2015 to 26 January 2017. A veteran from Tamil Nadu, he also held an additional charge as Governor of Arunachal Pradesh from September 2016 till his resignation on 26 January 2017.[1]

Early life and career[edit | edit source]

A post-graduate and an MPhil in Political Science, V Shanmuganathan received the Madras University's prestigious Gold Medal from its well-known Vice Chancellor T P Meenakshi Sundarnar in 1970. Born on 21 November 1949, he hails from Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu.

Governorships[edit | edit source]

Shanmuganathan succeeded Keshari Nath Tripathi as Governor of Meghalaya on 12 May 2015.[3] On 30 September 2015 he was additionally sworn in as the 17th Governor of Manipur after the death in office of Syed Ahmed.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Press Releases Detail". The President of India. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan Resigns After 'Young Ladies Club' Controversy".
  3. ↑ "V Shanmuganathan sworn in as Meghalaya governor". Business Standard India. Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 20 May 2015.
  4. ↑ Iboyaima Laithangbam (30 September 2015). "Shanmuganathan sworn in as Manipur Governor". The Hindu.

External links[edit | edit source]

Government offices
Preceded by
Keshari Nath Tripathi
Governor of Meghalaya
20 May 2015 – 27 January 2017
Succeeded by
Banwarilal Purohit
Preceded by
Syed Ahmed
Governor of Manipur
30 September 2015 – 21 August 2016
Succeeded by
Najma Heptulla
Preceded by
Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
14 September 2016 – 27 January 2017
Succeeded by
Padmanabha Acharya