List of governors of Nagaland
Appearance
Governor of Nagaland | |
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Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Raj Bhavan; Kohima |
Appointer | President of India |
Term length | Five Years |
Inaugural holder | Vishnu Sahay, ICS (Retd.) |
Formation | 1 December 1963 |
Website | [1] |
This is a list of the governors of Nagaland, a state in Northeast India. R. N. Ravi has been appointed as the next governor of the state.
List
[change | change source]# | Name | Took office | Left office |
1 | Vishnu Sahay, ICS (Retd.) | 1 December 1963 | 16 April 1968 |
2 | B.K. Nehru, ICS (Retd.) | 17 April 1968 | 18 September 1973 |
3 | L.P. Singh, ICS (Retd.) | 19 September 1973 | 9 August 1981 |
4 | S. M. H. Burney, IAS (Retd.) | 10 August 1981 | 12 June 1984 |
5 | Gen.(Retd.) K. V. Krishna Rao, PVSM. | 13 June 1984 | 19 July 1989 |
6 | Dr. Gopal Singh | 20 July 1989 | 3 May 1990 |
7 | Dr. M. M. Thomas | 9 May 1990 | 12 April 1992 |
8 | Loknath Mishra | 13 April 1992 | 1 October 1993 |
9 | Lt. Gen.(Retd.)V. K. Nayar PVSM, SM | 2 October 1993 | 4 August 1994 |
10 | O. N. Shrivastava, IPS (Retd) | 5 August 1994 | 11 November 1996 |
11 | Om Prakash Sharma, IPS (Retd.) | 12 November 1996 | 27 January 2002 |
12 | Shyamal Datta, IPS (Retd.) | 28 January 2002 | 2 February 2007 |
13 | K. Sankaranarayanan | 3 February 2007 | 28 July 2009 |
14 | Gurbachan Jagat, IPS (Retd.) | 28 July 2009 | 14 Oct 2009 |
15 | Nikhil Kumar, IPS (Retd.) | 15 Oct 2009 | 20 March 2013 |
16 | Ashwani Kumar | 21 March 2013 | 27 June 2014 |
- | Krishan Kant Paul (Additional Charge)[1] | 2 July 2014 | 19 July 2014 |
17 | Padmanabha Acharya[2] | 19 July 2014 | 31 July 2019 |
18 | R. N. Ravi | 1 August 2019 | 18 February 2023 |
19 | La. Ganesan | 18 February 2023 | Incumbent |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Meghalaya Governor Krishan Kant Paul takes additional charge of Nagaland". Economic Times. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ↑ "P B Acharya sworn in as Nagaland Governor". Deccan Herald. 19 July 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2018.