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upright|thumb|The state of Mizoram is in northeastern India.
This is a list of governors of Mizoram, an Indian state part of Northeast India. There are 25 governors with additional charge.
Powers and functions
The governor enjoys many different types of powers:
- Executive powers related to administration, appointments and removals,
- Legislative powers related to lawmaking and the state legislature, that is Vidhan Sabha or Vidhan Parishad, and
- Discretionary powers to be carried out according to the discretion of the Governor.
List of Lieutenant Governors of Mizoram
;Legend
- Died in office
- Transferred
- Resigned/removed
S.J.Das was the administrator of Mizoram from 21 January 1972 to 23 April 1972. He was followed by these Lieutenant Governors:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! #
!Portrait
!Name
<small>(lifespan)</small>
!Home state
!Took office
!Left Office
!Appointer
|-
! | 1
|
| S. P. Mukherjee
| rowspan="5"| Unknown
| 24 April 1972
| 12 June 1974
|rowspan="2"|V. V. Giri
|-
! 2
|
| S. K. Chibber
| 13 June 1974
| 26 September 1977
|-
! 3
|
| N. P. Mathur
| 27 September 1977
| 15 April 1981
|rowspan="2"|Neelam S. Reddy
|-
! 4
|72x72px
| S. N. Kohli
| 16 April 1981
| 9 August 1983
|-
! 5
|
| H. S. Dubey
|10 August 1983
| 10 December 1986
|rowspan="2"|Zail Singh
|-
! 6
|80x80px
| Hiteswar Saikia
<small>(1934– 1996)</small>
|Assam
| 11 December 1986
| 19 February 1987
|}
Governors of Mizoram
;Legend
- Died in office
- Transferred
- Resigned
- Removed
;Color key
- indicates acting/additional charge/position vacant
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; border:1px #aaf solid;"
! rowspan="2"| #
! rowspan="2" class="unsortable"| Portrait
! rowspan="2" style="width:17em" | Name<br /><small>(borndied)</small>
! rowspan="2" style="width:7em" | Home state
! colspan="3"| Tenure in office
! rowspan="2" style="width:7em" | Appointer<br/>(President)
|-
! style="width:9.5em"| From
! style="width:9.5em"| To
! style="width:5em"| Time in office
|-
! 1
| 70px
| Hiteswar Saikia<br/>
| Assam
| 20 February 1987
| 30 April 1989
|
| Zail Singh
|-
! 2
| bgcolor="wheat"| 70px
| bgcolor="wheat"| <br/>K. V. Krishna Rao <br/><br/><br/><small>(Additional Charge)</small>
| bgcolor="wheat"| Andhra Pradesh
| bgcolor="wheat"| 1 May 1989
| bgcolor="wheat"| 20 July 1989
| bgcolor="wheat"|
| rowspan="3"| Ramaswamy Venkataraman
|-
! 3
|
| Williamson A. Sangma<br/>
| Meghalaya
| 21 July 1989
| 7 February 1990
|
|-
! 4
| 70px
| Swaraj Kaushal<br/>
| Punjab
| 8 February 1990
| 9 February 1993
|
|-
! 5
| 70px
| Paty Ripple Kyndiah<br/>
| Meghalaya
| 10 February 1993
| 13 January 1998
|
| rowspan="6"| K. R. Narayanan
|- bgcolor="wheat"
! 6
| 70px
| Siddheshwar Prasad<br/><br/><small>(Additional Charge)</small>
| Bihar
| 14 January 1998
| 28 January 1998
|
|-
! 7
|
| Arun Prasad Mukherjee<br/>
| West Bengal
| 29 January 1998
| 1 May 1998
|
|-
! 8
|
| A. Padmanabhan<br/>
| Tamil Nadu
| 2 May 1998
| 30 November 2000
|
|- bgcolor="wheat"
! 9
| 70px
| Ved Marwah<br/><br/><small>(Additional Charge)</small>
| National Capital Territory of Delhi
| 1 December 2000
| 17 May 2001
|
|-
! 10
|
| Amolak Rattan Kohli<br/>
| Haryana
| 18 May 2001
| 24 July 2006
|
|-
! 11
| 70px
| <br/>Madan Mohan Lakhera <br/><br/>
| Uttarakhand
| 25 July 2006
| 1 September 2011
|
| A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
|-
! 12
| 70px
| Vakkom Purushothaman<br/>
| Kerala
| 2 September 2011
| 9 July 2014
|
| Pratibha Patil
|-
! 13
| 70px
| Kamla Beniwal<br/>
| Rajasthan
| 9 July 2014
| 7 August 2014
|
| rowspan="6"| Pranab Mukherjee
|- bgcolor="wheat"
! 14
| 70px
| Vinod Kumar Duggal<br/><br/><small>(Additional Charge)</small>
| Punjab
| 8 August 2014
| 16 September 2014
|
|- bgcolor="wheat"
! 15
| 70px
| Krishan Kant Paul<br/><br/><small>(Additional Charge)</small>
| Chandigarh
| 16 September 2014
| 8 January 2015
|
|-
! 16
| 70px
| Aziz Qureshi<br/>
| Madhya Pradesh
| 9 January 2015
| 3 April 2015
|
|- bgcolor="wheat"
! 17
| 90x90px
| Keshari Nath Tripathi<br/><br/><small>(Additional Charge)</small>
| Uttar Pradesh
| 4 April 2015
| 25 May 2015
|
|-
! 18
| 70px
| <br/>Nirbhay Sharma <br/><br/>
| Uttar Pradesh
| 26 May 2015
| 26 May 2018
|
|-
!–
| bgcolor="wheat"|
|bgcolor="wheat"|Position Vacant
|bgcolor="wheat"|–
|bgcolor="wheat"|26 May 2018
|bgcolor="wheat"|29 May 2018
|bgcolor="wheat"|
|–
|-
! 19
| 70px
| Kummanam Rajasekharan<br/>
| Kerala
| 29 May 2018
| 8 March 2019
|
| rowspan="6"| Ram Nath Kovind
|- bgcolor="wheat"
! 20
| 91x91px
| Jagdish Mukhi<br/><br/><small>(Additional Charge)</small>
| National Capital Territory of Delhi
| 9 March 2019
| 4 November 2019
|
|-
! 21
| 70px
| P. S. Sreedharan Pillai<br/>
| Kerala
| 5 November 2019
| 18 July 2021
|
|-
! 22
| 104x104px
| Kambhampati Hari Babu<br/>
| Andhra Pradesh
| 19 July 2021
| 10 August 2021
|
|- bgcolor="wheat"
! 23
| 70px
| <br/>B. D. Mishra <br/><small>(Acting)</small>
| Uttar Pradesh
| 11 August 2021
| 6 November 2021
|
|-
! (22)
| 70px
| Kambhampati Hari Babu<br/>
| Andhra Pradesh
| 7 November 2021
| 30 September 2024
|
|-
! 24
| bgcolor="wheat"| 70px
| bgcolor="wheat"| Indrasena Reddy<br/><br/><small>(Acting)</small>
| bgcolor="wheat"| Telangana
| bgcolor="wheat"| 30 September 2024
| bgcolor="wheat"| 9 October 2024
| bgcolor="wheat"|
| rowspan="6"| Droupadi Murmu
|-
! (22)
|70px
| Kambhampati Hari Babu<br/>
| Andhra Pradesh
| 9 October 2024
| 16 January 2025
|
|-
! 25
| 70px
| <br />Vijay Kumar Singh <br /><br />
| Uttar Pradesh
| 16 January 2025
| Incumbent
|
|-
|}
Oath
“Keimah, [Hming], hian Pathian hmingin chhe ka chham a / tak hmetin ka sawi a, ka thinlung zawng zawngin ka tiam a, rinawm takin Mizoram Governor mawhphurhna ka hlen ang a, theihtawp chhuahin India Dan Pui (Constitution) leh dante ka humhalhhin, ka venghing, ka chhandam ang a, tin, Mizoram mipui rawngbawl nan leh an paratna atan ka inpumpek ang."
External links
- https://rajbhavan.mizoram.gov.in/
- https://rajbhavan.mizoram.gov.in/previous-governors/
See also
- Governors of India
- Chief Minister of Mizoram