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List of governors of Tripura 
Summary
This is a list of the governors of Tripura, a state in northeast India, since its inception as a state on 21 January 1972.[1]
| Governor of Tripura | |
|---|---|
 Raj Bhavan Agartala | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | Raj Bhavan; Agartala |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | 5 Years |
| Formation | rajbhavan |
Powers and functions edit
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.
Governors of Tripura edit
| No | Name | Image | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. K. Nehru |  |
21 January 1972 | 22 September 1973 |
| 2 | L. P. Singh | – | 23 September 1973 | 13 August 1981 |
| 3 | S. M. H. Burney | – | 14 August 1981 | 13 June 1984 |
| 4 | K. V. Krishna Rao |  |
14 June 1984 | 11 July 1989 |
| 5 | Sultan Singh | – | 12 July 1989 | 11 February 1990 |
| 6 | K. V. Raghunatha Reddy |  |
12 February 1990 | 14 August 1993 |
| 7 | Romesh Bhandari |  |
15 August 1993 | 15 June 1995 |
| 8 | Siddheshwar Prasad | – | 16 June 1995 | 22 June 2000 |
| 9 | Krishna Mohan Seth |  |
23 June 2000 | 31 May 2003 |
| 10 | Dinesh Nandan Sahay |  |
2 June 2003 | 14 October 2009 |
| 11 | Kamla Beniwal |  |
15 October 2009 | 26 November 2009 |
| 12 | Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil |  |
27 November 2009 | 21 March 2013 |
| 13 | Devanand Konwar |  |
25 March 2013 | 29 June 2014 |
| 14 | Vakkom Purushothaman |  |
30 June 2014 | 14 July 2014 |
| 15 | Padmanabha Acharya |  |
21 July 2014 | 19 May 2015 |
| 16 | Tathagata Roy |  |
20 May 2015[2] | 25 August 2018 |
| 17 | Kaptan Singh Solanki |  |
25 August 2018[3] | 28 July 2019 |
| 18 | Ramesh Bais |  |
29 July 2019 | 13 July 2021 |
| 19 | Satyadev Narayan Arya |  |
14 July 2021 | 25 October 2023 |
| 20 | Nallu Indrasena Reddy |  |
26 October 2023[4] | Incumbent |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Tripura - Governors". tripura.nic.in. Archived from the original on 9 July 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
- ^ Ali, Syed Sajjad (20 May 2015). "Tathagata Roy to take charge as Tripura Governor". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "Solanki becomes new Tripura Guv". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 25 August 2018.
- ^ "Indra Sena Reddy Nallu takes oath as Tripura Governor". The Hindu. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.