List of current Indian governors

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The following is the list of Governor's of State in India

Current Indian Governors

State Name[1] Portrait Took office
(tenure length)
Appointed by Ref.
Andhra Pradesh
(list)
Biswabhusan Harichandan The Governor of Andhra Pradesh, Shri Biswabhusan Harichandan.jpg 24 July 2019
(5 years, 328 days)
Ram Nath Kovind [2]
Arunachal Pradesh
(list)
B. D. Mishra Governor of Arunachal Pradesh B.D. Mishra.jpg 3 October 2017
(7 years, 257 days)
[3]
Assam
(list)
Jagdish Mukhi Lt. Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Prof. Jagdish Mukhi.jpg 10 October 2017
(7 years, 250 days)
[4]
Bihar
(list)
Phagu Chauhan 29 July 2019
(5 years, 323 days)
[5]
Chhattisgarh
(list)
Anusuiya Uikey The Governor of Chhattisgarh, Ms. Anusuiya Uikey.jpg 29 July 2019
(5 years, 323 days)
[6]
Goa
(list)
Bhagat Singh Koshyari
(additional charge)
19 August 2020
(4 years, 302 days)
Gujarat
(list)
Acharya Devvrat Acharya Dev Vrat in December 2015.jpg 22 July 2019
(5 years, 330 days)
[7]
Haryana
(list)
Satyadev Narayan Arya Satyadev Narayan Arya in August 2018.JPG 25 August 2018
(6 years, 296 days)
[8]
Himachal Pradesh
(list)
Bandaru Dattatreya 11 September 2019
(5 years, 279 days)
[9]
Jharkhand
(list)
Draupadi Murmu Draupadi Murmu in December 2016.jpg 18 May 2015
(10 years, 30 days)
Pranab Mukherjee [10]
Karnataka
(list)
Vajubhai Vala Governor of Karnataka Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala.jpg 1 September 2014
(10 years, 289 days)
[11]
Kerala
(list)
Arif Mohammad Khan 6 September 2019
(5 years, 284 days)
Ram Nath Kovind [12]
Madhya Pradesh
(list)
Anandiben Patel
(additional charge)
Anandiben Patel Ji.jpg
1 July 2020
(4 years, 351 days)
[13]
Maharashtra
(list)
Bhagat Singh Koshyari 5 September 2019
(5 years, 285 days)
[14]
Manipur
(list)
Najma Heptulla Najma A. Heptulla presenting the Badalte Qadam Award to the Cinematographer, Doordarshan, Ms. Jayshree Puri, at the Best Achievers Award Ceremony, organised by the Child Care & Welfare Foundation, in New Delhi (cropped).jpg 21 August 2016
(8 years, 300 days)
Pranab Mukherjee [15]
Meghalaya
(list)
Satya Pal Malik Governor of Bihar Satya Pal Malik.jpg 19 August 2020
(4 years, 302 days)
Ram Nath Kovind
Mizoram
(list)
P. S. Sreedharan Pillai PS Sreedharan Pillai.jpg 5 November 2019

(5 years, 224 days)

[16]
Nagaland
(list)
R. N. Ravi The Governor of Nagaland, Shri R.N. Ravi.jpg 1 August 2019
(5 years, 320 days)
[17]
Odisha
(list)
Ganeshi Lal Governor of Odisha Ganeshi Lal at the Puri Rath Yatra.jpg 29 May 2018
(7 years, 19 days)
[18]
Punjab
(list)
V. P. Singh Badnore Governor of Punjab and Administrator of U.T. Chandigarh V. P. Singh Badnore.jpg 22 August 2016
(8 years, 299 days)
Pranab Mukherjee [19]
Rajasthan
(list)
Kalraj Mishra Kalraj Mishra Minister.jpg 9 September 2019
(5 years, 281 days)
Ram Nath Kovind [20]
Sikkim
(list)
Ganga Prasad Governor of Meghalaya Ganga Prasad in July 2018.JPG 26 August 2018
(6 years, 295 days)
[21]
Tamil Nadu
(list)
Banwarilal Purohit Governor of Assam Banwarilal Purohit.jpg 6 October 2017
(7 years, 254 days)
[22]
Telangana
(list)
Tamilisai Soundararajan Tamilisai Soundararajan with her book "Suvai Migu Theneer Thuligal".jpg 8 September 2019
(5 years, 282 days)
[23]
Tripura
(list)
Ramesh Bais The Governor of Tripura, Shri Ramesh Bais.jpg 29 July 2019
(5 years, 323 days)
[24]
Uttar Pradesh
(list)
Anandiben Patel
Anandiben Patel Ji.jpg
29 July 2019
(5 years, 323 days)
[25]
Uttarakhand
(list)
Baby Rani Maurya The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi at the 1st Uttarakhand Investors Summit, at Dehradun, Uttarakhand (cropped).JPG 26 August 2018
(6 years, 295 days)
[26]
West Bengal
(list)
Jagdeep Dhankhar File:Jagdeep Dhankar profile.jpg 30 July 2019
(5 years, 322 days)
[27]

Current Indian lieutenant governors

Union territory
(past officeholders)
Name[28] Portrait Took office
(tenure length)
Appointed by Ref
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(list)
Devendra Kumar Joshi Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Devendra Kumar Joshi.jpg 8 October 2017
(7 years, 252 days)
Ram Nath Kovind [29]
Delhi
(list)
Anil Baijal Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal.jpg 31 December 2016
(8 years, 168 days)
Pranab Mukherjee [30]
Jammu and Kashmir
(list)
Manoj Sinha File:Manoj Sinha Profile Pic.jpeg 7 August 2020
(4 years, 314 days)
Ram Nath Kovind [31]
Ladakh
(list)
R. K. Mathur R. K. Mathur.png 31 October 2019
(5 years, 229 days)
[32]
Puducherry
(list)
Kiran Bedi Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Kiran Bedi.jpg 29 May 2016
(9 years, 19 days)
Pranab Mukherjee [33]

Current Indian administrators

Union territory
(past officeholders)
Name[28] Portrait Took office
(tenure length)
Appointed by Ref
Chandigarh
(list)
V. P. Singh Badnore Governor of Punjab and Administrator of U.T. Chandigarh V. P. Singh Badnore.jpg 22 August 2016
(8 years, 299 days)
Pranab Mukherjee [34]
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
(list)
Praful Khoda Patel Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Praful Khoda Patel.jpg 26 January 2020
(5 years, 142 days)
Ram Nath Kovind [35]
Lakshadweep
(list)
Praful Khoda Patel Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Praful Khoda Patel.jpg 5 December 2020
(4 years, 194 days)
[36]

References

  1. "Governors" Archived 9 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine. India.gov.in. Retrieved on 29 August 2018.
  2. "Biswabhusan Harichandan takes oath as new Andhra Pradesh governor". Times of India. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  3. Samudra Gupta Kashyap. "Brigadier BD Mishra sworn-in as Arunachal Pradesh governor" Archived 22 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine. The Indian Express. 3 October 2017.
  4. "Jagdish Mukhi sworn in as governor of Assam" Archived 22 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Hindustan Times. Press Trust of India. 10 October 2017.
  5. "Phagu Chauhan sworn-in as Bihar governor". The Hindu. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  6. "Anusuiya Uikey takes oath as governor of Chhattisgarh". India Today. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  7. "Acharya Devvrat takes oath as new Gujarat governor". NDTV. 21 July 2019. Archived from the original on 2 September 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  8. "Satyadev Narayan Arya takes oath as new Haryana Governor" Archived 26 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine. The Tribune. Press Trust of India. 25 August 2018.
  9. "Bandaru Dattatreya takes oath as GFHFVB Pradesh governor". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  10. "Draupadi Murmu sworn in as first woman Governor of Jharkhand" Archived 8 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine. The Hindu. Press Trust of India. 18 May 2015.
  11. Nagesh Prabhu. "Vala sworn in as Karnataka Governor". The Hindu. 1 September 2014.
  12. "Arif Mohammed Khan sworn in as Kerala governor". Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  13. "Anandiben Patel takes oath as Governor of Madhya Pradesh". NDTV News. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  14. "Bhagat Singh Koshyari sworn in as new governor of Maharashtra". Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  15. "PB Acharya takes charge as Manipur governor, Najma Heptulla goes on leave". News Mill. 28 June 2019. Archived from the original on 13 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  16. "Pillai takes oath as the new governor of Mizoram". The Times of India. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  17. "RN Ravi sworn-in as Nagaland governor". Economic Times. Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  18. "Ganeshi Lal sworn in as new governor of Odisha". The Hindu. Press Trust of India. 30 May 2018.
  19. "V. P. Singh Badnore sworn in as new Punjab Governor". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  20. "Kalraj Mishra sworn in as Rajasthan Governor". India Today. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  21. "Ganga Prasad sworn in as Sikkim Governor" Archived 26 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 26 August 2018.
  22. "Banwarilal Purohit sworn in as Tamil Nadu governor" Archived 22 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine. The Indian Express. 6 October 2017.
  23. "Tamil Nadu BJP chief Tamilisai Soundararajan sworn in as second Telangana Governor". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  24. "Ramesh Bais sworn in as 18th Governor of Tripura, vows to work his best to solve state's problems". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  25. "Anandiben Patel Takes Oath As Uttar Pradesh Governor". NDTV. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  26. "Baby Rani Maurya sworn in as new Uttarakhand governor" Archived 27 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine. The Economic Times. Press Trust of India. 26 August 2018.
  27. "Jagdeep Dhankhar takes oath as West Bengal governor". Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  28. 28.0 28.1 "Lt. Governors & Administrators". India.gov.in. Retrieved on 29 August 2018.
  29. "Admiral D K Joshi (Retd.) sworn in as the 13th Lt. Governor of A& N Islands". The Island Reflector. 8 October 2017. Archived from the original on 22 October 2017.
  30. "Anil Baijal sworn in as Delhi Lieutenant-Governor". The Hindu. 31 December 2016.
  31. "Manoj Sinha takes oath as Jammu and Kashmir LG, says dialogue with people will start soon". India Today. 7 August 2020.
  32. "RK Mathur takes oath as Ladakh’s first Lieutenant Governor". The Indian Express. 31 October 2019.
  33. "Kiran Bedi takes oath as Lt. Governor of Puducherry". The Times of India. 29 May 2016.
  34. "V. P. Singh Badnore sworn in as new Punjab Governor". The Indian Express. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  35. Administrator of Daman and Diu Official Website of the Union Territory of Daman and Diu. Retrieved on 21 September 2016.
  36. https://lakshadweep.gov.in/about-lakshadweep/whos-who/