Current governors of states Assam Governor Janaki Ballabh Patnaik has formerly served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for over 13 years. Shivraj Patil, the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, previously served as the Union Minister of Home Affairs. Tamil Nadu governor K. Rosaiah is a former chief minister of neighbouring state Andhra Pradesh. State (past governors) Name Took office (tenure length) Ref Andhra Pradesh (list) E. S. L. Narasimhan 28 December 2009 (4 years, 256 days) [2] Arunachal Pradesh (list) Nirbhay Sharma 29 May 2013 (1 year, 104 days) [3] Assam (list) Janaki Ballabh Patnaik 11 December 2009 (4 years, 273 days) [4] Bihar (list) D. Y. Patil 22 March 2013 (1 year, 172 days) [5] Chhattisgarh (list) Balramji Das Tandon 14 July 2014 (0 years, 58 days) [6] Goa (list) Mridula Sinha 26 August 2014 (0 years, 15 days) [7] Gujarat (list) Shri Om Prakash Kohli 7 July 2014 (0 years, 65 days) [8] Haryana (list) Kaptan Singh Solanki 25 July 2014 (0 years, 47 days) [9] Himachal Pradesh (list) Urmila Singh 25 January 2010 (4 years, 228 days) [10] Jammu and Kashmir (list) Narinder Nath Vohra 25 June 2008 (6 years, 77 days) [11] Jharkhand (list) Syed Ahmed 4 September 2011 (3 years, 6 days) [12] Karnataka (list) Vajubhai Vala 26 August 2014 (0 years, 15 days) [13] Kerala (list) P Sathasivam 5 September 2014 (0 years, 5 days) [14] Madhya Pradesh (list) Ram Naresh Yadav 8 September 2011 (3 years, 2 days) [15] Maharashtra (list) CH. Vidyasagar Rao 30 August 2014 (0 years, 11 days) [16] Manipur (list) Vinod Kumar Duggal 31 December 2013 (0 years, 253 days) [17] Meghalaya (list) Krishan Kant Paul 8 July 2013 (1 year, 64 days) [18] Mizoram (list) K. Sankaranarayanan 24 August 2014 (0 years, 17 days) [19] Nagaland (list) Padmanabha Acharya 14 July 2014 (0 years, 58 days) [6] Odisha (list) S. C. Jamir 21 March 2013 (1 year, 173 days) [20] Punjab (list) Shivraj Patil 22 January 2010 (4 years, 231 days) [21] Rajasthan (list) Kalyan Singh 26 August 2014 (0 years, 15 days) [22] Sikkim (list) Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil 20 July 2013 (1 year, 52 days) [23] Tamil Nadu (list) K. Rosaiah 31 August 2011 (3 years, 10 days) [24] Telangana (list) E. S. L. Narasimhan 2 June 2014 (0 years, 100 days) [25] Tripura (list) Padmanabha Acharya 30 June 2014 (0 years, 72 days) [26] Uttar Pradesh (list) Ram Naik 22 July 2014 (0 years, 50 days) [27] Uttarakhand (list) Aziz Qureshi 15 May 2012 (2 years, 118 days) [28] West Bengal (list) Keshari Nath Tripathi 14 July 2014 (0 years, 58 days) [7] Current lieutenant governors and administrators of union territories Najeeb Jung, a former IAS officer and vice-chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, is the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. Office and union territory (past officeholders) Name Took office (tenure length) Ref Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands (list) A. K. Singh 8 July 2013 (1 year, 64 days) [29] Administrator of Chandigarh (list) Shivraj Patil 22 January 2010 (4 years, 231 days) [21] Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli (list) B. S. Bhalla 28 August 2012 (2 years, 13 days) [30] Administrator of Daman and Diu (list) B. S. Bhalla 28 August 2012 (2 years, 13 days) [31] Lieutenant Governor of Delhi (list) Najeeb Jung 9 July 2013 (1 year, 63 days) [32] Administrator of Lakshadweep (list) H. Rajesh Prasad 7 November 2012 (1 year, 307 days) [33] Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (list) A. K. Singh 10 July 2014 (0 years, 59 days) [34]
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