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| predecessor =[[Padmanabha Acharya]] | | predecessor =[[Padmanabha Acharya]] | ||
| successor = | | successor = | ||
| office2 = | | office2 = 20th [[Governor of Meghalaya]] | ||
| | | status2 = ''Additional Charge'' | term_start2 = 4 October 2022 | ||
| | | 1blankname2 = Chief Minister | ||
| | | 1namedata2 = [[Conrad Sangma]] | ||
| | | predecessor2 = [[Satyapal Malik]] | ||
| spouse = Ms. Neelam Misra | | spouse = Ms. Neelam Misra | ||
| children = one son and one daughter | | children = one son and one daughter | ||
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'''B. D. Mishra''' is a former brigadier of the [[Indian Army]]. He is the present [[governor of Arunachal Pradesh]] | '''B. D. Mishra''' is a former brigadier of the [[Indian Army]]. He is the present [[governor of Arunachal Pradesh]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/new-governors-appointed-all-you-need-to-know/articleshow/60893472.cms | title=New governors appointed: All you need to know | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | date=30 September 2017 | access-date=30 September 2017}}</ref>and also has additional charge of [[Governor of Meghalaya]]. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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Mishra has served in various wars and operational roles for India: | Mishra has served in various wars and operational roles for India: | ||
* Against Chinese attack on | * Against [[Sino-Indian War|Chinese attack on India]] (1962) | ||
* Against [[Naga insurgents]] in [[Nagaland]] ( | * Against [[Naga insurgents]] in [[Nagaland]] (1963–1964) | ||
* Against Pakistan in [[Sialkot Sector]] (1965) | * Against Pakistan in [[Sialkot Sector]] (1965) | ||
* Against Pakistan in [[Liberation of Bangladesh]] (1971) | * Against Pakistan in [[Liberation of Bangladesh]] (1971) | ||
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Mishra holds an MA from [[Allahabad University]], an M.Sc from [[Madras University]] and a PhD from [[Jiwaji University]], [[Gwalior]]. He has five years’ postgraduate and graduate level teaching experience in College of Combat at [[Mhow]] and in [[Defence Services Staff College]] at [[Wellington, Tamil Nadu|Wellington]]. He also holds an LL.B. degree from [[University of Delhi]]. | Mishra holds an MA from [[Allahabad University]], an M.Sc from [[Madras University]] and a PhD from [[Jiwaji University]], [[Gwalior]]. He has five years’ postgraduate and graduate level teaching experience in College of Combat at [[Mhow]] and in [[Defence Services Staff College]] at [[Wellington, Tamil Nadu|Wellington]]. He also holds an LL.B. degree from [[University of Delhi]]. | ||
<ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/article/who-is/who-is-b-d-mishra-arunachal-pradesh-governor-4868074/ | title=Who is B D Mishra? | newspaper=[[Indian Express]] | date=30 September 2017 | access-date=30 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/centre-appoints-5-new-governors/articleshow/60890752.cms | title=President appoints new governors | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | date=30 September 2017 | access-date=30 September 2017}}</ref> | <ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/article/who-is/who-is-b-d-mishra-arunachal-pradesh-governor-4868074/ | title=Who is B D Mishra? | newspaper=[[Indian Express]] | date=30 September 2017 | access-date=30 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/centre-appoints-5-new-governors/articleshow/60890752.cms | title=President appoints new governors | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | date=30 September 2017 | access-date=30 September 2017}}</ref> | ||
==Military Awards and Decorations== | |||
{| style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;" | |||
|[[File:India General Service Medal 1947.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND Samar Seva Star Ribbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND Poorvi Star Ribbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND Special Service Medal Ribbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:IND Raksha Medal Ribbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND Sangram Medal Ribbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND Operation Parakram medal.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND Sainya Seva Medal Ribbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:IND 25th Anniversary Independence medal.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND 30 Years Long Service Ribbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND 20YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|[[File:IND 9YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|105px]] | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;" | |||
|- | |||
|[[General Service Medal 1947]] | |||
|[[Samar Seva Star]] | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|PoorviStar]] | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Special Service Medal]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Raksha Medal]] | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Sangram Medal]] | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Operation Parakram Medal]] | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Sainya Seva Medal]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|25th Anniversary of Independence Medal]] | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Long service awards|30 Years Long Service Medal]] | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Long service awards|20 Years Long Service Medal]] | |||
|[[Indian military decorations#Long service awards|9 Years Long Service Medal]] | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{s-ttl|title=[[List of governors of Arunachal Pradesh|Governor of Arunachal Pradesh]]|years=3 October 2017 – Present}} | {{s-ttl|title=[[List of governors of Arunachal Pradesh|Governor of Arunachal Pradesh]]|years=3 October 2017 – Present}} | ||
{{s-aft|after=Incumbent}} | {{s-aft|after=Incumbent}} | ||
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{{s-bef|before=[[Satya Pal Malik]]}} | |||
{{s-ttl|title=[[List of governors of Meghalaya|Governor of Meghalaya]]<br />''Additional Charge''|years=5 October 2022 – Present}} | |||
{{s-inc}} | |||
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{{s-end}} | {{s-end}} |