List of Governors of Indian States (First and Present)
State | First Governor | Present Governor 2015 |
Andhra Pradesh | Chanulal Madhavlal Trivedi | E S L Narsimhan (from 28 Dec 2009 onwards) |
Arunachal Pradesh | Bhisma Narain Singh | Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa (from 1 June 2015 ) |
Assam | Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari | Padmanabha Acharya (from 12 Dec 2014) |
Bihar | James Sifton | Ram Nath Kovind (from 16 Aug 2015) |
Chhattisgarh | D N Sahay | Balram Das Tondon (from 25 July 2014) |
Goa | Gopal Singh | Mridula Sinha (from 31 Aug 2014) |
Gujarat | Mehdi Nawaz Jung | Om Prakash Kohli ( from 16 July 2014) |
Haryana | Dharma Vira | Kaptan Singh Solanki (from 27 July 2014) |
Himachal Pradesh | S Chakravarti | Acharya Dev Vrat (from 12 Aug 2015) |
Jammu & Kashmir | Karan Singh | Narinder Singh Vohra (from 25 June 2008) |
Jharkhand | Prabhat Kumar | Draupdi Murmu (from 18 May 2015) |
Karnataka | Jayachamrajendra Wadiyar | Vajubhai Vala (from 1 Sept 2014) |
Kerala | Burgula Ramkrishna Rao | P. Sathasivam ( from 5 Sept 2014) |
Madhya Pradesh | Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya | Ram Naresh Yadav (from 8 Sept 2011) |
Maharashtra | John Colville | C. Vidyasagar Rao (from 30 Aug 2014) |
Manipur | B K Nehru | V. Shanmuganathan (from 30 Sept 2015) |
Meghalaya | B K Nehru | V. Shanmuganathan (from 20 May 2015) |
Mizoram | Hiteswar Saikia | Nirbhay Sharma (from 26 May 2015) |
Nagaland | Vishnu Sahay | Padmanabha Acharya (from 19 July 2014) |
Odisha | John Austen Hubback | S C Jamir (from 21 March 2013) |
Punjab | Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi | Kaptan Singh Solanki (from 22 Jan 2015) |
Rajasthan | Gurumukh Nihal Singh | Kalyan Singh (from 4 Sept 2014) |
Sikkim | B B Lal | Shriniwas D Patil (from 20 July 2013) |
Tamil Nadu | Archibald Edward Nye | K Rosaiah (from 31 Aug 2011 ) |
Telangana | E S L Narsimhan | E S L Narsimhan (from 2 June 2014) |
Tripura | B K Nehru | Tathagat Roy (from 20 May 2015) |
Uttar Pradesh | Sarojini Naidu | Ram NaiK (from 22 July 2014) |
Uttarakhand | S S Barnala | Krishna Kant Paul (from 8 Jan 2015) |
West Bengal | C Rajgopalachari | Keshari Nath Tripathi (from 24 July 2014) |
List of Chief Minsters of Indian States (First and Present)
State | First Chief Minister | Present Chief Minister |
Andhra Pradesh | Tanguturi Prakasam | N Chandrababu Naidu (Party – TDP) |
Arunachal Pradesh | Prem Khandu Tungham | Kalikho Pul (Party – INC) |
Assam | Gopinath Bordoli | Tarun Gogoi (INC) |
Bihar | Krishna Singh | Nitish Kumar (JDU) |
Chhattisgarh | Ajit Jogi | Raman Singh (BJP) |
Goa | Dayanand Bandodkar | Laxmikant Prsekar (BJP) |
Gujarat | Jivraj Narayan Mehta | Anandiben Patel (BJP) |
Haryana | Bhagwat Dayal Sharma | Manoharlal Khattar (BJP) |
Himachal Pradesh | Yashwant Singh Parmar | Virbhadra Singh (INC) |
Jammu and Kashmir | Ghulam Md. Sadiq | Vacant * |
Jharkhand | Babulal Marandi | Raghuvar Das (BJP) |
Karnataka | K C Reddy | Siddaramaiah (INC) |
Kerala | E M S Namboodiripad | Oommen Chandy (INC) |
Madhya Pradesh | Ravishankar Shukla | Shivraj Singh Chauhan (BJP) |
Maharashtra | Yashwantrao Chavan | Devendra Fadnavis (BJP) |
Manipur | M K Singh | Okram Ibobi Singh (INC) |
Meghalaya | Williamson A Sangma | Mukul Sangma (INC) |
Mizoram | Ch. Chhunga | Lal Thanhawla (INC) |
Nagaland | P Shilu Ao | T R Zeliang (Naga People’s Front) |
Odisha | Harekrushna Mahatab | Naveen Patnaik (BJD) |
Rajasthan | Heera Lal Shastri | Vasundhra Raje (BJP) |
Punjab | Gopi Chand Bhargava | Prakash Singh Badal (Shiromani Akali Dal) |
Sikkim | Kazi Lhendup Dorjee | Pawan Kr Chamling (Sikkim Dem. Front) |
Tamil Nadu | A Subbarayalu Reddiar | J Jaylalitha (AIADMK) |
Telangana | K Chandrshekhar Rao | K Chandrshekhar Rao (Tel Rashtra Samiti) |
Tripura | Sachindra Lal Singh | Manik Sarkar (CPI-M) |
Uttar Pradesh | Govind Ballabh Pant | Akhilesh Yadav (SP) |
Uttarakhand | Nityanand Swami | Harish Rawat (INC) |
West Bengal | P C Ghosh | Mamta Banerjee (Trinmool Congress) |
Delhi | Chaudhary Brahm Prakash | Arvind Kejriwal (AAP) |
Puducherry | Edouard Goubert | N Rangaswamy (All India N R Congress) |
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*After the death of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on 7 Jan 2016, the seat of Chief Minister in Jammu and Kasmir is vacant. Although Mehbooba Mufti who is the daughter of former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kasmir is selected as the party candidate for the post of Chief Minister, the final decision has not been taken yet.