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| office2 = 20th [[Governor of Meghalaya]]
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| status2 = ''Additional Charge'' | term_start2  = 4 October 2022
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| spouse = Ms. Neelam Misra
| spouse = Ms. Neelam Misra
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'''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>
'''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 [[India]] (1962)
* Against [[Sino-Indian War|Chinese attack on India]] (1962)
* Against [[Naga insurgents]] in [[Nagaland]] (1963-1964)
* 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}}
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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}}
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