List of governors of Uttar Pradesh
Appearance
Governor of Uttar Pradesh | |
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उत्तर प्रदेश के राज्यपाल | |
since 29 July 2019 | |
Style | Her Excellency |
Residence | Raj Bhavan; Lucknow |
Appointer | President of India |
Term length | Five Years |
Inaugural holder | Sarojini Naidu (Independent India) Sir Harcourt Butler (Pre-Independent India) |
Formation | 3 January 1921 |
Website | http://upgovernor.gov.in/ |
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Following is the list of Governors of Uttar Pradesh. This also includes Governors of United Provinces of Pre- Independent India as well as Independent India from 15 August 1947 to 25 January 1950. The province was renamed Uttar Pradesh on 26 January 1950, headed by the Governor of Uttar Pradesh.
List of Governors
! Calss of himsemodi
# | Name | Took Office | Left Office | |
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English | Hindi | |||
Governors of United Provinces (1921-14 August 1947) | ||||
1 | Sir Spencer Harcourt Butler | सर हरकोर्ट (स्पेंसर) बटलर | 3 January 1921 | 21 December 1922 |
2 | Sir William S. Marris | सर विलियम मॉरिस | 21 December 1922 | 13 August 1926 |
1 December 1926 | 14 January 1928 | |||
3 | Sir Alexander Phillips Muddiman | सर अलेक्जेंडर फिलिप्स मुद्दिमान | 15 January 1928 | 17 June 1928 |
4 | Sir William Malcolm Hailey | सर विलियम मेलकॉम हैले | 10 August 1928 | 21 December 1928 |
22 April 1929 | 16 October 1930 | |||
19 April 1931 | 6 April 1933 | |||
27 November 1933 | 5 December 1934 | |||
5 | Sir Harry Graham Haig | सर हैरी ग्रैहम हैग | 6 December 1934 | 16 May 1938 |
17 September 1938 | 6 December 1939 | |||
6 | Sir Maurice Garnier Hallett | सर मॉरिस गार्नियर हैलट | 7 December 1939 | 6 December 1945 |
7 | Sir Francis Verner Wylie | सर फ्रांसिस वर्नर वायली | 7 December 1945 | 14 August 1947 |
Governors of United Provinces (15 August 1947 – 25 January 1950) | ||||
8 | Sarojini Naidu | सरोजिनी नायडू | 15 August 1947 | 2 March 1949 |
- | Justice B.B. Malik (Acting) | बी. बी. मलिक | 3 March 1949 | 1 May 1949 |
9 | Hormasji Peroshaw Modi | एच. पी. मोदी | 2 May 1949 | 25 January 1950 |
Governors of Uttar Pradesh (26 January 1950–Present) | ||||
9 (contd.) |
Hormasji Peroshaw Mody | एच. पी. मोदी | 26 January 1950 | 1 June 1952 |
10 | Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi | कन्हैयालाल माणिकलाल मुंशी | 2 June 1952 | 9 June 1957 |
11 | Varahgiri Venkatgiri | वराहगिरी वेंकटगिरी | 10 June 1957 | 30 June 1960 |
12 | Burgula Ramakrishna Rao | बी. रामकृष्ण राव | 1 July 1960 | 15 April 1962 |
13 | Biswanath Das | बिश्वनाथ दास | 16 April 1962 | 30 April 1967 |
14 | Bezwada Gopala Reddy | बेजवाड़ा गोपाल रेड्डी | 1 May 1967 | 30 June 1972 |
– | Shashi Kant Varma (Acting)[1] | शशि कांत वर्मा | 1 July 1972 | 13 November 1972 |
15 | Akbar Ali Khan | अकबर अली खान | 14 November 1972 | 24 October 1974 |
16 | Marri Chenna Reddy | मैरी चेन्ना रेड्डी | 25 October 1974 | 1 October 1977 |
17 | Ganpatrao Devji Tapase | गणपतराव देवजी तापसे | 2 October 1977 | 27 February 1980 |
18 | Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh | चंदेश्वर प्रसाद नारायण सिंह | 28 February 1980 | 31 March 1985 |
19 | Mohammed Usman Arif | मोहम्मद उस्मान आरिफ | 31 March 1985 | 11 February 1990 |
20 | B. Satya Narayan Reddy | बी. सत्य नारायण रेड्डी | 12 February 1990 | 25 May 1993 |
21 | Motilal Vora | मोतीलाल वोरा | 26 May 1993 | 3 May 1996 |
– | Mohammad Shafi Qureshi (Acting) | मोहम्मद शफी कुरैशी | 3 May 1996 | 19 July 1996 |
22 | Romesh Bhandari | रोमेश भंडारी | 19 July 1996 | 17 March 1998 |
– | Mohammad Shafi Qureshi (Acting) | मोहम्मद शफी कुरैशी | 17 March 1998 | 19 April 1998 |
23 | Suraj Bhan | सूरज भान | 20 April 1998 | 23 November 2000 |
24 | Vishnu Kant Shastri | विष्णु कांत शास्त्री | 24 November 2000 | 2 July 2004 |
– | Sudarshan Agrawal (Acting) | सुदर्शन अग्रवाल | 3 July 2004 | 7 July 2004 |
25 | T. V. Rajeswar | टी. वी. राजेश्वर | 8 July 2004 | 27 July 2009 |
26 | Banwari Lal Joshi | बनवारी लाल जोशी | 28 July 2009 | 17 June 2014 |
– | Aziz Qureshi (acting) | अज़ीज़ कुरैशी | 17 June 2014 | 21 July 2014 |
27 | Ram Naik | राम नाइक | 22 July 2014 | 28 July 2019 |
28 | Anandiben Patel | आनंदीबेन पटेल | 29 July 2019 | Incumbent |
See also
- Uttar Pradesh
- (1732–1857) – Nawabs of Awadh
- (1834–1836) – Governors of Agra
- (1836–1877) – Lieutenant Governors of the North-Western Provinces
- (1856–1877) – Chief Commissioners of Oudh
- (1877–1902) – Lieutenant Governors of the North-Western Provinces and Chief Commissioners of Oudh
- (1902–1921) – Lieutenant Governors of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
- (1921–1937) – Governors of the United Provinces of British India
- (1937–1950) – Governors of the United Provinces
- Governors of India
References
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh Vidhanparishad". Upvidhanparishad.nic.in. Retrieved 23 April 2019.