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|incumbent      = [[Kambhampati Hari Babu]]
|incumbent      = [[V. K. Singh]]
|incumbentsince  =  19 July 2021
|incumbentsince  =  16 January 2026
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 30 April 1989
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 30 April 1989
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 2
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | General [[K. V. Krishna Rao]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | General [[K. V. Krishna Rao]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 1 May 1989
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 1 May 1989
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 20 July 1989
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 20 July 1989
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 2
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 3
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Williamson A. Sangma|Capt W. A. Sangma]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Williamson A. Sangma|Capt W. A. Sangma]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 21 July 1989
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 21 July 1989
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 7 February 1990
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 7 February 1990
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 3
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 4
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Swaraj Kaushal]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Swaraj Kaushal]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 8 February 1990
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 8 February 1990
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 9 February 1993
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 9 February 1993
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 4
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 5
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Paty Ripple Kyndiah|P. R. Kyndiah]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Paty Ripple Kyndiah|P. R. Kyndiah]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 10 February 1993
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 10 February 1993
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 28 January 1998
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 28 January 1998
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 5
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 6
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | Dr. [[Arun Prasad Mukherjee]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | Dr. [[Arun Prasad Mukherjee]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 29 January 1998
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 29 January 1998
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 1 May 1998
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 1 May 1998
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 6
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 7
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[A. Padmanabhan]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[A. Padmanabhan]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 2 May 1998
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 2 May 1998
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 30 November 2000
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 30 November 2000
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | -
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 8
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Ved Marwah]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Ved Marwah]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 1 December 2000
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 1 December 2000
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 17 May 2001
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 17 May 2001
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 7
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 9
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Amolak Rattan Kohli]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Amolak Rattan Kohli]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 18 May 2001
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 18 May 2001
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 24 July 2006
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 24 July 2006
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 8
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 10
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | Lt. Gen (Retd.) [[M. M. Lakhera]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | Lt. Gen (Retd.) [[M. M. Lakhera]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 25 July 2006
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 25 July 2006
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 2 September 2011
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 2 September 2011
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 9
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 11
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Vakkom Purushothaman]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Vakkom Purushothaman]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 2 September 2011
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 2 September 2011
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 6 July 2014
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 6 July 2014
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 10
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 12
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Kamla Beniwal]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Kamla Beniwal]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 6 July 2014
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 6 July 2014
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 6 August 2014
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 6 August 2014
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 13
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Vinod Kumar Duggal]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Vinod Kumar Duggal]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 8 August 2014
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 8 August 2014
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 16 September 2014
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 16 September 2014
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | -
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 14
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Krishan Kant Paul|K. K. Paul]] ''(additional charge)''<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/KK-Paul-to-be-sworn-in-as-Mizoram-governor-on-September-16/articleshow/42351909.cms|title = KK Paul to be sworn in as Mizoram governor on September 16|date = 12 September 2014|work = The Times of India}}</ref>
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Krishan Kant Paul|K. K. Paul]] ''(additional charge)''<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/KK-Paul-to-be-sworn-in-as-Mizoram-governor-on-September-16/articleshow/42351909.cms|title = KK Paul to be sworn in as Mizoram governor on September 16|date = 12 September 2014|work = The Times of India}}</ref>
| bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 16 September 2014
| bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 16 September 2014
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 8 January 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 8 January 2015
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" |11
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" |15
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF |[[Aziz Qureshi]]<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-01-05/news/57705727_1_mizoram-governor-aziz-qureshi-pachuau|title = Aziz Qureshi to take oath as Mizoram governor on Friday|date = 5 January 2015|work = The Economic Times}}</ref>
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF |[[Aziz Qureshi]]<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-01-05/news/57705727_1_mizoram-governor-aziz-qureshi-pachuau|title = Aziz Qureshi to take oath as Mizoram governor on Friday|date = 5 January 2015|work = The Economic Times}}</ref>
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF |9 January 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF |9 January 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF |28 March 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF |28 March 2015
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | -
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 16
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Keshari Nath Tripathi]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Keshari Nath Tripathi]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 4 April 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 4 April 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 25 May 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 25 May 2015
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 12
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 17
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | Lt. General (Retd.) [[Nirbhay Sharma]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | Lt. General (Retd.) [[Nirbhay Sharma]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 26 May 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 26 May 2015
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 28 May 2018
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 28 May 2018
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 13
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 18
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 29 May 2018
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 29 May 2018
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 8 March 2019
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 8 March 2019
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | -
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 19
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Jagdish Mukhi]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Jagdish Mukhi]] ''(additional charge)''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 9 March 2019
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 9 March 2019
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 25 October 2019
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 25 October 2019
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 14
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 20
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[P. S. Sreedharan Pillai]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[P. S. Sreedharan Pillai]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 25 October 2019
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 25 October 2019
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 6 July 2021
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 6 July 2021
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! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 15
! bgcolor="#DDEEFF" | 21
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Kambhampati Hari Babu]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | [[Kambhampati Hari Babu]]
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 7 July 2021
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 19 July 2021
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | ''Incumbent''
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF | 10 August 2021
|-
!22
|[[B. D. Mishra]]
|10 August 2021
|6 November 2021
|-
!23
|[[Kambhampati Hari Babu]]
|6 November 2021
|30 September 2024
|-
!24
|[[N. Indrasena Reddy]]
|30 September 2024
|9 October 2024
|-
!25
|[[Kambhampati Hari Babu]]
|9 October 2024
|16 January 2025
|-
!26
|[[V. K. Singh]]
|16 January 2025
|Incumbent
|}
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Latest revision as of 22:23, 1 August 2026


Governor of Mizoram
Raj Bhavan, Aizawl
Incumbent
V. K. Singh
since 16 January 2026
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceRaj Bhavan, Aizawl
AppointerPresident of India
Term lengthFive Years
Inaugural holderS.P.Mukherjee
Formation20 February 1987; 39 years ago (1987-02-20)
Websitehttps://rajbhavan.mizoram.gov.in
The state of Mizoram is in northeastern India.

This is a list of governors of Mizoram, an Indian state on the border with Myanmar.

Powers and functions[edit | edit source]

See also: Powers and functions of the Governor

The Governor enjoys many different types of powers:

  • Executive powers related to administration, appointments and removals,
  • Legislative powers related to lawmaking and the state legislature, that is Vidhan Sabha or Vidhan Parishad, and
  • Discretionary powers to be carried out according to the discretion of the Governor.

Before statehood[edit | edit source]

S.J.Das was the chief commissioner of Mizoram from 21 January 1972 to 23 April 1972. He was followed by these Lieutenant Governors:

# Namme Took Office Left Office
1 S. P. Mukherjee 24 April 1972 12 June 1974
2 S. K. Chibber 13 June 1974 26 September 1977
3 N. P. Mathur 27 September 1977 15 April 1981
4 S. N. Kohli 16 April 1981 9 August 1983
5 H. S. Dubey 10 August 1983 10 December 1986
6 Hiteswar Saikia 11 December 1986 19 February 1987

Governors of Mizoram[edit | edit source]

# Name Took Office Left Office
1 Hiteswar Saikia 20 February 1987 30 April 1989
2 General K. V. Krishna Rao (additional charge) 1 May 1989 20 July 1989
3 Capt W. A. Sangma 21 July 1989 7 February 1990
4 Swaraj Kaushal 8 February 1990 9 February 1993
5 P. R. Kyndiah 10 February 1993 28 January 1998
6 Dr. Arun Prasad Mukherjee 29 January 1998 1 May 1998
7 A. Padmanabhan 2 May 1998 30 November 2000
8 Ved Marwah (additional charge) 1 December 2000 17 May 2001
9 Amolak Rattan Kohli 18 May 2001 24 July 2006
10 Lt. Gen (Retd.) M. M. Lakhera 25 July 2006 2 September 2011
11 Vakkom Purushothaman 2 September 2011 6 July 2014
12 Kamla Beniwal 6 July 2014 6 August 2014
13 Vinod Kumar Duggal (additional charge) 8 August 2014 16 September 2014
14 K. K. Paul (additional charge)[1] 16 September 2014 8 January 2015
15 Aziz Qureshi[2] 9 January 2015 28 March 2015
16 Keshari Nath Tripathi (additional charge) 4 April 2015 25 May 2015
17 Lt. General (Retd.) Nirbhay Sharma 26 May 2015 28 May 2018
18 Kummanam Rajasekharan 29 May 2018 8 March 2019
19 Jagdish Mukhi (additional charge) 9 March 2019 25 October 2019
20 P. S. Sreedharan Pillai 25 October 2019 6 July 2021
21 Kambhampati Hari Babu 19 July 2021 10 August 2021
22 B. D. Mishra 10 August 2021 6 November 2021
23 Kambhampati Hari Babu 6 November 2021 30 September 2024
24 N. Indrasena Reddy 30 September 2024 9 October 2024
25 Kambhampati Hari Babu 9 October 2024 16 January 2025
26 V. K. Singh 16 January 2025 Incumbent

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "KK Paul to be sworn in as Mizoram governor on September 16". The Times of India. 12 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Aziz Qureshi to take oath as Mizoram governor on Friday". The Economic Times. 5 January 2015.

External links[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

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