List of Governors of Arunachal Pradesh

The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh is a nominal head and representative of the President of India in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. The Governor is appointed by the President for a term of 5 years. The current governor is Joginder Jaswant Singh.

Powers and functions

The Governor enjoys many different types of powers:

• Executive powers related to administration, appointments and removals,
• Legislative powers related to lawmaking and the state legislature, that is Vidhan Sabha or Vidhan Parishad, and
• Discretionary powers to be carried out according to the discretion of the Governor.

See also: Powers and functions of the Governor

List of Chief Commissioners of Arunachal Pradesh

#	Name	Took Office	Left Office
1	K. A. A. Raja	20 January 1972	1973
2	Manohar L. Kampani	1974	1975

List of Lieutenant Governors of Arunachal Pradesh

#	Name	Took Office	Left Office
1	K. A. A. Raja	15 August 1975	18 January 1979
2	R. N. Haldipur	18 January 1979	23 July 1981
3	H. S. Dubey	23 July 1981	10 August 1983
4	Thanjavelu Rajeshwar	10 August 1983	21 November 1985
5	Shiva Swaroop	21 November 1985	20 February 1987

List of Governors of Arunachal Pradesh

#	Name	Took Office	Left Office
1	Bhisma Narain Singh	20 February 1987	18 March 1987
2	R.D. Pradhan	19 March 1987	16 March 1990
3	Gopal Singh	17 March 1990	8 May 1990
4	Devi Das Thakur	9 May 1990	16 March 1991
5	Loknath Mishra	17 March 1991	25 March 1991
6	Surandra Nath Dwivedy	26 March 1991	4 July 1993
7	Madhukar Dighe	5 July 1993	20 October 1993
8	Mata Prasad	21 October 1993	16 May 1999
9	S.K. Sinha	17 May 1999	1 August 1999
10	Arvind Dave	2 August 1999	12 June 2003
11	V. C. Pande	13 June 2003	15 December. 2004
12	S.K. Singh	16 December 2004	3 September 2007
13	K. Sankaranarayanan	4 September 2007	26 January 2008
14	Joginder Jaswant Singh	27 January 2008	present

See also

• Arunachal Pradesh
• Governors of India

External links

• http://arunachalgovernor.gov.in/