Introduction
The article Indian Governors presents the lists of the Current Governors of Indian States. This article plays a prominent role in General Awareness/General Knowledge preparation in many competitive exams.
Governors
The Governor of India is the constitutional head and all executive actions of a state are taken by the permission of a Governor. The governor is appointed by the President of India for a term of five years. Governor is the constitutional head of each of the twenty-nine states and 7 union territories. Below table contains the list of Current Governors of India.
Current Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of Union Territories:
| State | Governor |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Brig. (Dr.) B. D. Mishra (Retd.) |
| Assam | Prof. Jagdish Mukhi |
| Bihar | Lalji Tandon |
| Chhattisgarh | Anandiben Patel (additional charge) |
| Goa | Smt. Mridula Sinha |
| Gujarat | Shri Om Prakash Kohli |
| Haryana | Satyadev Narayan Arya |
| Himachal Pradesh | Shri Acharya Dev Vrat |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Satya Pal Malik |
| Himachal Pradesh | Shri Acharya Dev Vrat |
| Jharkhand | Shrimati Droupadi Murmu |
| Karnataka | Shri Vajubhai Vala |
| Kerala | Shri Justice (Retd.) Palaniswamy Sathasivam |
| Madhya Pradesh | Smt. Anandiben Patel |
| Maharashtra | Shri Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao |
| Manipur | Dr. Najma A. Heptulla |
| Meghalaya | Tathagata Roy |
| Mizoram | Jagdish Mukhi(additional charge) |
| Nagaland | Shri Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya |
| Odisha | Prof. Ganeshi Lal |
| Punjab | Shri V.P. Singh Badnore |
| Rajasthan | Shri Kalyan Singh |
| Sikkim | Ganga Prasad |
| Tamil Nadu | Shri Banwarilal Purohit |
| Telangana | Shri E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan (Add. Charge) |
| Tripura | Kaptan Singh Solanki |
| Uttar Pradesh | Shri Ram Naik |
| Uttarakhand | Baby Rani Maurya |
| West Bengal | Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi |
| Office and union territory | Governor Name |
|---|---|
| Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Devendra Kumar Joshi |
| Administrator of Chandigarh | V. P. Singh Badnore | Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Praful Khoda Patel |
| Administrator of Daman and Diu | Praful Khoda Patel | Lieutenant Governor of Delhi | Anil Baijal |
| Administrator of Lakshadweep | Farooq Khan | Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry | Kiran Bedi |