List of Gujarat Governors
The following table lists the governors of Gujarat since the founding of the state on May 1, 1960 with their respective terms of office. For the governors of the state of Bombay, which had previously consisted of parts of Gujarat and Maharashtra since 1950, see List of Governors of Bombay .
# | Surname | Taking office | Term expires |
1 | Mehdi Nawaz Jung (1894–1967) | May 1, 1960 | July 31, 1965 |
2 | Nityanand Kanungo (1900–1988) | August 1, 1965 | July 6, 1967 |
3 | Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati (1921-2017) | July 7, 1967 | December 25, 1967 |
4th | Shriman Narayan (1912–1978) | December 26, 1967 | March 16, 1973 |
5 | Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati (1921-2017) | March 17, 1973 | 3rd April 1973 |
6th | KK Viswanathan (1914–1992) | April 4th 1973 | August 13, 1978 |
7th | Sharada Mukherjee (* 1919) | August 14, 1978 | 5th August 1983 |
8th | KM Chandy (1921-1998) | August 6, 1983 | April 25, 1984 |
9 | Braj Kumar Nehru (1909-2001) | April 26, 1984 | February 25, 1986 |
10 | Ram Krishna Trivedi (1921-2015) | February 26, 1986 | May 2, 1990 |
11 | Mahipal Shastri (* 1924) | May 2, 1990 | December 20, 1990 |
12 | Sarup Singh (1917-2003) | December 21, 1990 | June 30, 1995 |
13 | Naresh Chandra (1934-2017) | July 1, 1995 | February 29, 1996 |
14th | Krishna Pal Singh (1922-1999) | March 1, 1996 | April 24, 1998 |
15th | Anshuman Singh (* 1935) | April 25, 1998 | January 15, 1999 |
16 | KG Balakrishnan (* 1945) | January 16, 1999 | March 17, 1999 |
17th | Sunder Singh Bhandari (1921-2005) | March 18, 1999 | May 6, 2003 |
18th | Kailashpati Mishra (1926-2012) | May 7, 2003 | July 1, 2004 |
19th | Balram Jakhar (1923-2016) | July 2, 2004 | July 23, 2004 |
20th | Naval Kishore Sharma (1925-2012) | July 24, 2004 | July 29, 2009 |
21st | S. Chubatoshi Jamir (* 1931) | July 30, 2009 | November 26, 2009 |
22nd | Kamla Beniwal (* 1927) | November 27, 2009 | July 6, 2014 |
23 | Margaret Alva (* 1942) | 7th July 2014 | 15th July 2014 |
24 | Om Prakash Kohli (* 1935) | July 16, 2014 | July 21, 2019 |
25th | Acharya Devvrat (* 1959) | July 22, 2019 | in office |