List of Governor of Indian States & Union Territories- Current Governours of States

Apr 06, 2024   By Sadaf

We have given you with the complete details of the list of the Governors of states in India. Read the article on the list of the Governors of each state in India which will help you for the competitive exams like UPSC, IBPS, SSC and other bank exams. Make use of the list of the governors of all states and union territories which will help you to gain more knowledge. We updated this article with the latest list of Governors of states in India.

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List of Governors of States in India – Governors of states in India

Name of the GovernorName of the State
Shri Biswa Bhusan HarichandanAndhra Pradesh
Brig. (Dr.) B. D. Mishra (Retd.)Arunachal Pradesh
Prof. Jagdish MukhiAssam
Shri Phagu ChauhanBihar
Sushri Anusuiya UikeyChhattisgarh
Shri Satya Pal MalikGoa
Shri Acharya Dev VratGujarat
Shri Satyadeo Narain AryaHaryana
Shri Bandaru DattatrayaHimachal Pradesh
Shrimati Droupadi MurmuJharkhand
Shri Vajubhai ValaKarnataka
Shri Arif Mohammed KhanKerala
Shri Lal Ji TandonMadhya Pradesh
Shri Bhagat Singh KoshyariMaharashtra
Dr Najma HeptullaManipur
Shri Tathagata RoyMeghalaya
Shri P.S. Sreedharan PillaiMizoram
Shri R. N. RaviNagaland
Prof. Ganeshi LalOdisha
Shri V.P. Singh BadnorePunjab
Shri Kalraj MishraRajasthan
Shri Ganga PrasadSikkim
Shri Banwarilal PurohitTamil Nadu
Dr Tamilisai SoundararajanTelangana
Shri Ramesh BaisTripura
Smt. Anandiben PatelUttar Pradesh
Smt. Baby Rani MauryaUttarakhand
Shri Jagdeep DhankharWest Bengal

List of Lieutenant Governors & Administrator for Unior Territories

Andaman and Nicobar IslandAdmiral D K Joshi (Lieutenant Governor)
ChandigarhShri.V.P. Singh Badnore (Administrator)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and DiuShri Praful Patel (Administrator)
DelhiShri Anil Baijal (Lieutenant Governor)
Jammu and KashmirShri Girish Chandra Murmu (Lieutenant Governor)
LakshadweepShri Dineshwar Sharma, IPS, (Administrator)
PuducherryDr Kiran Bedi, IPS, (Retd.) (Lieutenant Governor)
LadakhShri Radha Krishna Mathur (Lieutenant Governor)

Important General Knowledge Questions – List of Governors in India

  • Sarojini Naidu – First female Governor of India State
  • Padmaja Naidu – Longest-serving Governor of a State
  • Draupadi Murmu – First female Governor of Jharkhand State
  • A.K Kidwai – Longest-Serving Governor for Bihar, Haryana & West Bengal State
  • Article 157 and 158 – Eligibility requirements of a Governor of India

Important Key Points of Governor | General Knowledge Questions

  • They appointed for five years
  • The monthly salary of the Governor is Rs 1,10,000/-
  • Same Governor can be appointed for more than one state
  • Eligibility to become a Governor
    • Age should above 35 years
    • Needs to be an Indian Citizen

Hope the article on the Latest list of governors of States in India will be useful in gaining more knowledge. Make notes of Current governors of states given in the article which will good in scoring good marks in all exams.

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