List of governors of Manipur
Appearance
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Governor of Manipur | |
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since 31 July 2024 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Raj Bhavan; Imphal |
Appointer | President of India |
Term length | 5 Years |
Inaugural holder | B. K. Nehru |
Formation | 21 January 1972 |
The governor of Manipur is the nominal head and representative of the president of India in the state of Manipur. The governor is appointed by the president for a term of five years. The current governor of Manipur is Lakshman Prasad Acharya (additional charge), appointed by President Droupadi Murmu on 31 July 2024.[1]
Governors of Manipur
[edit]# | Name | Portrait | Took office | Left office | Duration |
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1 | B. K. Nehru | 21 January 1972 | 20 September 1973 | ||
2 | L.P. Singh | 21 September 1973 | 11 August 1981 | ||
3 | S. M. H. Burney | 18 August 1981 | 11 June 1984 | ||
4 | K. V. Krishna Rao | 2 June 1984 | 7 July 1989 | ||
5 | Chintamani Panigrahi | 10 July 1989 | 19 March 1993 | ||
6 | K. V. Raghunatha Reddy | 20 March 1993 | 30 August 1993 | ||
7 | Lt.Gen. V. K. Nayar | 31 August 1993 | 22 December 1994 | ||
8 | O.N. Shrivastava | 23 December 1994 | 11 February 1999 | ||
9 | Ved Marwah | 2 December 1999 | 12 June 2003 | ||
10 | Arvind Dave | 13 June 2003 | 5 August 2004 | ||
11 | Shivinder Singh Sidhu | 6 August 2004 | 22 July 2008 | ||
12 | Gurbachan Jagat[2] | 23 July 2008 | 22 July 2013 | ||
13 | Ashwani Kumar[3] | 23 July 2013 | 31 December 2013 | ||
14 | Vinod Duggal[4] | 31 December 2013 | 28 August 2014 | ||
— | K. K. Paul (additional charge) |
16 September 2014 | 15 May 2015 | ||
15 | Syed Ahmed | 16 May 2015 | 27 September 2015 | ||
— | V. Shanmuganathan (additional charge)[5] |
30 September 2015 | 17 August 2016 | ||
16 | Najma A. Heptulla[6] | 21 August 2016 | 1 May 2018 | ||
— | Jagdish Mukhi (additional charge) |
2 May 2018 (Assumed charge in Heptulla's absence) |
30 May 2018 | ||
(16) | Najma Heptulla | 31 May 2018 | 26 June 2019 | ||
— | Padmanabha Acharya (additional charge) |
27 June 2019 (Assumed charge in Heptulla's absence)[7] |
23 July 2019 | ||
(16) | Najma Heptulla | 24 July 2019 | 10 August 2021 | ||
— | Ganga Prasad (additional charge) |
12 August 2021 (Assumed charge in Heptulla's absence) |
26 August 2021 | ||
17 | La. Ganesan | 27 August 2021 | 12 February 2023 | ||
18 | Anusuiya Uikey | 12 February 2023 | 30 July 2024 | ||
— | Lakshman Prasad Acharya (additional charge) | 31 July 2024 | Incumbent |
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ "Ashwani Kumar sworn in as Governor of Manipur". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "Vinod Kumar Duggal sworn in Manipur Governor". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "English Releases". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "Press Releases". The President of India. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "Acharya sworn in as Governor of Manipur". Business Standard. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.