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List of governors of Mizoram

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Governor of Mizoram
Raj Bhavan, Aizawl
Incumbent
V. K. Singh
since 16 January 2025
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceRaj Bhavan, Aizawl
AppointerPresident of India
Term lengthAt the pleasure of the President
Inaugural holderS.P. Mukherjee
Formation20 February 1987; 38 years ago (1987-02-20)
Websitehttps://rajbhavan.mizoram.gov.in
The state of Mizoram is in northeastern India.

This is a list of governors of Mizoram, an Indian state part of Northeast India.

Powers and functions

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See also: Powers and functions of the Governor

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.

Lieutenant Governors of Mizoram

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S.J.Das was the administrator of Mizoram from 21 January 1972 to 23 April 1972. He was followed by these Lieutenant Governors:

# Name Portrait Took office Left office
46 S. P. Mukherjee 24 April 1972 12 June 1974
47 S. K. Chibber 13 June 1974 26 September 1977
48 N. P. Mathur 27 September 1977 15 April 1981
49 S. N. Kohli 16 April 1981 9 August 1983
50 H. S. Dubey 10 August 1983 10 December 1986
51 Hiteswar Saikia 11 December 1986 19 February 1987

Governors of Mizoram

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Key
 • indicates that this was an additional charge
# Name Portrait Took office Left office
51 Hiteswar Saikia 20 February 1987 30 April 1989
52 K. V. Krishna Rao 1 May 1989 20 July 1989
53 Williamson A. Sangma 21 July 1989 7 February 1990
54 Swaraj Kaushal 8 February 1990 9 February 1993
55 P. R. Kyndiah 10 February 1993 13 January 1998
56 Siddheshwar Prasad 14 January 1998 28 January 1998
57 Arun Prasad Mukherjee 29 January 1998 1 May 1998
58 A. Padmanabhan 2 May 1998 30 November 2000
59 Ved Marwah 1 December 2000 17 May 2001
60 Amolak Rattan Kohli 18 May 2001 24 July 2006
61 M. M. Lakhera 25 July 2006 1 September 2011
62 Vakkom Purushothaman 2 September 2011 9 July 2014
63 Kamla Beniwal 9 July 2014 6 August 2014
64 Vinod Kumar Duggal 8 August 2014 28 August 2014
65 K. K. Paul[1] 16 September 2014 8 January 2015
66 Aziz Qureshi[2] 9 January 2015 28 March 2015
67 Keshari Nath Tripathi 4 April 2015 25 May 2015
68 Nirbhay Sharma 26 May 2015 24 May 2018
69 Kummanam Rajasekharan 25 May 2018 8 March 2019
70 Jagdish Mukhi 9 March 2019 4 November 2019
71 P. S. Sreedharan Pillai 5 November 2019 18 July 2021
72 Kambhampati Hari Babu 19 July 2021 10 August 2021
73 B. D. Mishra 11 August 2021 6 November 2021
74 Kambhampati Hari Babu 7 November 2021 15 January 2025
75 V. K. Singh 16 January 2025 Incumbent

Secretariat

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Name[3] Designation
V Lalsangliana IAS Secretary to Governor
Joseph Lalrinawma MCS Addl. Secretary to Governor
Lalngaihzuala MCS PS to Governor

References

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  1. ^ "KK Paul to be sworn in as Mizoram governor on September 16". The Times of India. 12 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Aziz Qureshi to take oath as Mizoram governor on Friday". The Economic Times. 5 January 2015. Archived from the original on 16 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Who's Who | Raj Bhavan Mizoram | India". Retrieved 12 May 2023.
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See also

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