List of governors of Mizoram explained

Post:Governor
Insignia:Seal of Mizoram.svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Raj Bhavan, Aizawl
Body:Mizoram
Incumbent:Kambhampati Hari Babu
Incumbentsince:6 November 2021
Style:His Excellency
Residence:Raj Bhavan, Aizawl
Termlength:Five Years
Appointer:President of India
Inaugural:S.P.Mukherjee
Website:https://rajbhavan.mizoram.gov.in

This is a list of governors of Mizoram, an Indian state part of Northeast India

Powers and functions

The Governor enjoys many different types of powers:

Before statehood

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

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bgcolor=#cccccc NamePortraitTook officebgcolor=#cccccc Left officebgcolor=#cccccc Duration
1S. P. Mukherjeebgcolor=#DDEEFF 24 April 1972bgcolor=#DDEEFF 12 June 1974bgcolor=#DDEEFF
2S. K. Chibberbgcolor=#DDEEFF 13 June 1974bgcolor=#DDEEFF 26 September 1977bgcolor=#DDEEFF
3N. P. Mathurbgcolor=#DDEEFF 27 September 1977bgcolor=#DDEEFF 15 April 1981bgcolor=#DDEEFF
4bgcolor=#DDEEFF S. N. Kohlibgcolor=#DDEEFF 16 April 1981bgcolor=#DDEEFF 9 August 1983bgcolor=#DDEEFF
5H. S. Dubeybgcolor=#DDEEFF 10 August 1983bgcolor=#DDEEFF 10 December 1986bgcolor=#DDEEFF
6bgcolor=#DDEEFF Hiteswar Saikiabgcolor=#DDEEFF 11 December 1986bgcolor=#DDEEFF 19 February 1987bgcolor=#DDEEFF

Governors of Mizoram

Key
bgcolor=wheatindicates that this was an additional charge
NamePortraitTook officeLeft officeDuration Home State Appointed by
1.Hiteswar Saikia20 February 19871 May 1989AssamZail Singh
bgcolor=wheat-bgcolor=wheatK. V. Krishna Raobgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheat1 May 1989bgcolor=wheat21 July 1989bgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheatAndhra PradeshR. Venkataraman
2.Williamson A. Sangma21 July 19898 February 1990Meghalaya
3.Swaraj Kaushal8 February 199010 February 1993Himachal Pradesh
4.P. R. Kyndiah10 February 199329 January 1998MeghalayaShankar Dayal Sharma
5.Arun Prasad Mukherjee29 January 19982 May 1998West BengalK. R. Narayan
6.A. Padmanabhan2 May 19981 December 2000Tamil Nadu
bgcolor=wheat-bgcolor=wheatVed Marwahbgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheat1 December 2000bgcolor=wheat18 May 2001bgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheatNot Known
7.Amolak Rattan Kohli18 May 200125 July 2006Delhi
8.M. M. Lakhera25 July 20062 September 2011UttarakhandA. P. J. Abdul Kalam
9.Vakkom Purushothaman2 September 20116 July 2014KeralaPratibha Patil
10.Kamla Beniwal6 July 20148 August 2014RajasthanPranab Mukherjee
bgcolor=wheat-bgcolor=wheatVinod Kumar Duggalbgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheat8 August 2014bgcolor=wheat16 September 2014bgcolor=wheatPunjab
bgcolor=wheat-bgcolor=wheatK. K. Paul[1] bgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheat16 September 2014bgcolor=wheat9 January 2015bgcolor=wheat
11.Aziz Qureshi[2] 9 January 20154 April 2015Madhya Pradesh
bgcolor=wheat-bgcolor=wheatKeshari Nath Tripathibgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheat4 April 2015bgcolor=wheat26 May 2015bgcolor=wheatUttar Pradesh
12.Nirbhay Sharma26 May 201529 May 2018
13.Kummanam Rajasekharan29 May 20188 March 2019KeralaRamnath Kovind
bgcolor=wheat-bgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheat9 March 2019bgcolor=wheat25 October 2019bgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheatDelhi
14.P. S. Sreedharan Pillai25 October 20196 July 2021Kerala
15.Kambhampati Hari Babu7 July 202110 August 2021Andhra Pradesh
bgcolor=wheat-bgcolor=wheatB. D. Mishrabgcolor=wheatbgcolor=wheat11 August 2021bgcolor=wheat5 November 2021bgcolor=wheat bgcolor=wheatUttar Pradesh
(15).Kambhampati Hari Babu6 November 2021Incumbent Andhra Pradesh

Secretariat[3]

NameDesignation
V Lalsangliana IASSecretary to Governor
Joseph Lalrinawma MCSAddl. Secretary to Governor
Lalngaihzuala MCSPS to Governor
Saurabh KhamarOSD to Governor

External links

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KK Paul to be sworn in as Mizoram governor on September 16. 12 September 2014. The Times of India.
  2. News: Aziz Qureshi to take oath as Mizoram governor on Friday. https://web.archive.org/web/20151016203346/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-01-05/news/57705727_1_mizoram-governor-aziz-qureshi-pachuau. dead. 16 October 2015. 5 January 2015. The Economic Times.
  3. Web site: Who's Who Raj Bhavan Mizoram India . 2023-05-12 . en-US.

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