List of Goa Governors

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The following table lists the governors of Goa with their respective terms of office. The former Portuguese colonial area was occupied by India on December 19, 1961 and from March 16, 1962 it was administered together with Daman and Diu as the Indian Union Territory "Goa, Daman and Diu". On May 30, 1987 it was divided into the independent state of Goa and the union territory of Daman and Diu .

For the first six months after the Indian annexation, Goa, Daman and Diu were headed by a military governor ; from 1962 to 1987 it was headed by a lieutenant governor . With state status a governor is the highest representative of Goa.

# Surname Taking office Term expires
Military Governor
Kunhiraman Palat Candeth (1916-2003) December 19, 1961 June 6, 1962
Lieutenant Governor
1 T. Sivasankar (1902-) June 7, 1962 September 1, 1963
2 Mulk Raj Sachdev (1903-1964) 2nd September 1963 December 8, 1964
3 Hari Sharma (1909-) December 12, 1964 February 23, 1965
4th Kashinath Raghunath Damle (1906–) February 24, 1965 April 17, 1967
5 Nakul Sen (1910-) April 18, 1967 November 15, 1972
6th SK Banerjee (1913-2010) November 6, 1972 November 15, 1977
7th Pratap Singh Gill (1916-2000) November 16, 1977 March 30, 1981
8th Jagmohan (* 1927) March 31, 1981 August 29, 1982
9 Idris Hasan Latif (1923-2018) August 30, 1982 February 23, 1983
10 Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala (1916-2001) February 24, 1983 3rd July 1984
11 Idris Hasan Latif (1923-2018) 4th July 1984 September 23, 1984
12 Gopal Singh (1917–1990) September 24, 1984 May 29, 1987
Governor
1 Gopal Singh (1917–1990) May 30, 1987 July 17, 1989
2 Khurshed Alam Khan (1919-2013) July 18, 1989 March 17, 1991
3 Bhanu Prakash Singh (* 1929) March 17, 1991 April 3, 1994
4th B. Rachaiah (1922-2000) April 4, 1994 August 3, 1994
5 G. Ramanujam (1915-2001) 4th August 1994 June 15, 1995
6th Romesh Bhandari (1928-2013) June 16, 1995 July 18, 1996
7th PC Alexander (1921-2011) July 19, 1996 January 15, 1998
8th TR Satish Chandran (1929-2009) April 16, 1981 April 18, 1998
9 Jack Farj Rafael Jacob (1923-2016) April 19, 1998 November 26, 1999
10 Mohammed Fazal (1922-2014) November 26, 1999 October 25, 2002
11 Kidar Nath Sahani (1926–2012) October 26, 2002 July 2, 2004
12 Mohammed Fazal (1922-2014) July 3, 2004 July 16, 2004
13 S. Chubatoshi Jamir (* 1931) July 17, 2004 July 20, 2008
14th Shivinder Singh Sidhu (1929-2018) July 21, 2008 September 7, 2011
15th K. Sankaranarayanan (* 1932) September 8, 2011 May 3, 2012
16 Bharat Vir Wanchoo (* 1951) May 4, 2012 July 12, 2014
17th Margaret Alva (* 1942) July 12, 2014 7th August 2014
18th Om Prakash Kohli (* 1935) 7th August 2014 August 31, 2014
19th Mridula Sinha August 26, 2014 October 25, 2019
20th Satya Pal Malik October 25, 2019 officiating

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ KP Candeth dead In: The Hindu, May 20, 2003
  2. ↑ died in office
  3. ^ Sn: The India Office and Burma Office List. 1945 limited preview in Google Book search
  4. ↑ Goanet-news: 11 SEP 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS In: lists.goanet.org
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  8. ^ Former Goa Lt Governor Banerji passes away. In: indiatoday.intoday.in. February 6, 2010, accessed January 2, 2015 .
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  11. ↑ https://nenow.in/north-east-news/former-meghalaya-manipur-governor-ss-sidhu-no-more.html