List of governors of Manipur

The Governor of Manipur is the nominal head of the Government of Manipur.

Governor of Manipur
Incumbent
Najma Heptulla
since 21 August 2016
StyleHer Excellency
ResidenceRaj Bhavan; Imphal
AppointerPresident of India
Term lengthFive Years
Inaugural holderB. K. Nehru
Formation21 January 1972 (1972-01-21)

Governors of Manipur
# Name Took Office Left Office
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[1] 23 July 2008 22 July 2013
13 Ashwani Kumar[2] 23 July 2013 31 December 2013
14 Vinod Duggal[3] 31 December 2013 28 August 2014
— K. K. Paul (Addl Charge) 16 September 2014 15 May 2015
15 Syed Ahmed 16 May 2015 27 September 2015
— V. Shanmuganathan (Addl. charge)[4] 30 September 2015 17 August 2016
16 Najma A. Heptulla[5] 21 August 2016 26 June 2019
— Padmanabha Acharya (Addl. charge) 27 June 2019 (Assumed charge in Heptulla's absence)[6] 23 July 2019
(16) Najma A. Heptulla 24 July 2019 Incumbent

See also

References
  1. "Manipur Legislative Assembly-Bills Passed-Subject-wise". manipurassembly.nic.in. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. "Ashwani Kumar sworn in as Governor of Manipur". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  3. "Vinod Kumar Duggal sworn in Manipur Governor". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  4. "English Releases". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  5. "Press Releases". The President of India. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  6. "Acharya sworn in as Governor of Manipur". Business Standard. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.


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