List of Governors of Assam
The following table lists the governors of Assam since India's independence with their respective terms of office. A governorship in Assam was created in 1921 under British colonial administration. The areas of Nagaland , Mizoram , Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya were carved out of Assam in the 1960s and 1970s, placed under self-government and later given state status.
| # | Surname | Taking office | Term expires |
| 1 | Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari (1894–1948) | May 4, 1947 | December 28, 1948 |
| 2 | Ronald Francis Lodge (1889-1960) | December 30, 1948 | February 15, 1949 |
| 3 | Sri Prakasa (1890–1971) | February 16, 1949 | May 26, 1949 |
| 4th | Jairamdas Daulatram (1891–1979) | May 27, 1949 | May 14, 1956 |
| 5 | Saiyid Fazl Ali (1886-1959) | May 15, 1956 | August 22, 1959 |
| 6th | Chandreshwar Prasad Sinha (1899–1990) | 23rd August 1959 | October 13, 1959 |
| 7th | Satyavant Mallannah Shrinagesh (1903-1977) | October 14, 1959 | November 12, 1960 |
| 8th | Vishnu Sahay (1901-1989) | November 12, 1960 | February 12, 1961 |
| 9 | Satyavant Mallannah Shrinagesh (1903-1977) | February 13, 1961 | September 7, 1962 |
| 10 | Vishnu Sahay (1901-1989) | September 7, 1962 | April 16, 1968 |
| 11 | Braj Kumar Nehru (1909-2001) | April 17, 1968 | 7th December 1970 |
| 12 | Parbati Kumar Goswami (1913–1992) | December 8, 1970 | 4th January 1971 |
| 13 | Braj Kumar Nehru (1909-2001) | 5th January 1971 | 18th September 1973 |
| 14th | Lallan Prasad Singh (1912-1998) | 19th September 1973 | August 11, 1981 |
| 15th | Prakash Chandra Mehrotra (* 1925) | August 12, 1981 | March 28, 1984 |
| 16 | Tribeni Sahai Misra (1922-2005) | March 29, 1984 | April 15, 1984 |
| 17th | Bhishma Narain Singh (1933-2018) | April 16, 1984 | May 11, 1989 |
| 18th | Harideo Joshi (1921–1995) | May 12, 1989 | July 26, 1989 |
| 19th | A. Raghuvir (1929-2007) | July 27, 1989 | May 1, 1990 |
| 20th | Devi Dass Thakur (1930-2007) | May 2, 1990 | March 16, 1991 |
| 21st | Loknath Mishra (1922-2009) | March 17, 1991 | August 31, 1997 |
| 22nd | Srinivas Kumar Sinha (1926-2016) | September 1, 1997 | June 4, 2003 |
| 23 | Ajai Singh (* 1935) | June 5, 2003 | July 3, 2008 |
| 24 | Shiv Charan Mathur (1926-2009) | 4th July 2008 | June 25, 2009 |
| 25th | K. Sankaranarayanan (* 1932) | June 26, 2009 | July 26, 2009 |
| 26th | Syed Sibtey Razi (* 1939) | July 27, 2009 | December 10, 2009 |
| 27 | Janaki Ballabh Patnaik (1927-2015) | December 11, 2009 | December 11, 2014 |
| 27 | Padmanabha Acharya (* 1931) | December 12, 2014 | 17th August 2016 |
| 28 | Banwarilal Purohit (* 1939) | 22nd August 2016 | October 9, 2017 |
| 28 | Jagdish Mukhi (* 1942) | October 10, 2017 | in office |
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ died in office
- ↑ died in office
- ^ A b Amiya Ranjan Mukherjee: Current Affairs. A. Mukherjee & Company, 1961, limited preview in Google Book search
- ^ A b Peter Truhart: Asia & Pacific Oceania. Walter de Gruyter, 2003, ISBN 978-3-11-096746-3 , p. 733. Restricted preview in Google book search
- ↑ Biography ( Memento of the original from March 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at supremecourtofindia.nic.in
- ^ INFA Publications .: India Who's who. INFA Publications., 1992, limited preview in the Google book search
- ↑ http://www.tsmmch.org/OurInspiringSoul.aspx
- ^ Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts. India. Dept. of Justice., 1988, limited preview in Google Book search
- ↑ Justice Raghuveer passes away. In: hindu.com. July 22, 2007, accessed December 29, 2014 .
- ↑ DD Thakur passes away. In: oneindia.in. February 4, 2007, accessed December 29, 2014 .
- ^ INFA Publications .: India Who's who. INFA Publications., 1973, limited preview in the Google book search
- ↑ Loknath Mishra passes away ( Memento from June 1, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) In: assamtribune.com
- ↑ died in office
