List of governors of Madhya Pradesh-155225

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The Governor of Madhya Pradesh is a nominal head and representative of the President of India in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Governor is appointed by the President for a period of 5 years.

Governors of Madhya Pradesh

# Name Took Office Left Office
1 Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya 1 November 1956 13 June 1957
2 Hari Vinayak Pataskar 14 June 1957 10 February 1965
3 K. Chengalaraya Reddy 11 February 1965 2 February 1966
4 P. V. Dixit (acting) 2 February 1966 9 February 1966
5 K. Chengalaraya Reddy 10 February 1966 7 March 1971
6 Satya Narayan Sinha 8 March 1971 13 October 1977
7 N. N. Wanchu 14 October 1977 16 August 1978
8 C. M. Poonacha 17 August 1978 29 April 1980
9 B. D. Sharma 30 April 1980 25 May 1981
10 G. P. Singh (acting) 26 May 1981 9 July 1981
11 B. D. Sharma 10 July 1981 20 September 1983
12 G. P. Singh (acting) 21 September 1983 7 October 1983
13 B. D. Sharma 8 October 1983 14 May 1984
14 Prof. K.M Chandy 15 May 1984 30 November 1987
15 Narayan Dutta Ojha (acting) 1 December 1987 29 December 1987
16 Prof. K.M Chandy 30 December 1987 30 March 1989
17 Sarla Grewal 31 March 1989 5 February 1990
18 M. A. Khan 6 February 1990 23 June 1993
19 Mohammad Shafi Qureshi 24 June 1993 21 April 1998
20 Bhai Mahavir 22 April 1998 6 May 2003
21 Ram Prakash Gupta 7 May 2003 1 May 2004
22 Lt. Gen. Krishna Mohan Seth (acting) 2 May 2004 29 June 2004
23 Balram Jakhar 30 June 2004 29 June 2009
24 Rameshwar Thakur 30 June 2009 7 September 2011[1]
25 Ram Naresh Yadav 8 September 2011[1] 7 September 2016
26 Om Prakash Kohli (additional charge) 8 September 2016 [2] 23 January 2018
27 Anandiben Patel 23 January 2018 [3] 29 July 2019
28 Lalji Tandon 29 July 2019 21 July 2020
29 Anandiben Patel (additional charge) 1 July 2020 8 July 2021
30 Mangubhai C. Patel 8 July 2021 Incumbent

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 New Madhya Pradesh governor sworn-in. IANS(8 September 2011). Retrieved 8 September 2011.
  2. Gujarat governor OP Kohli assumes office as acting governor in Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal News - Times of India. The Times of India(8 September 2016). Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  3. Anandiben Patel to be Madhya Pradesh's governor. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

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