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Odisha Governor List
Odisha Governor List

The Governor is the head of the state and represents the central government in the state. As per the Indian Constitution, Governor use to be the first citizen of the state. Talking about Odisha, currently, Prof. Ganeshi Lal is the Governor of Odisha. A The Governor's role is to ensure the smooth functioning of the state administration and to act as a link between the state and the union government. This page provides a list of all the Governors of Odisha since its inception. The list includes the Governor's name and the dates of service.

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List of Governors of Odisha
Governor From To
Prof. Ganeshi Lal 29 May 2018 Incumbent
Satya Pal Malik (additional charge) 21 March 2018 May 28, 2018
S.C. Jamir 21 March 2013 March 20, 2018
Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare 21 August 2007 March 9, 2013
Rameshwar Thakur 18 November 2004 August 21, 2007
Governor From To
M. M. Rajendran 15 November 1999 November 17, 2004
C. Rangarajan 27 April 1998 November 14, 1999
K. V. Raghunatha Reddy 13 December 1997 April 27, 1998
Gopala Ramanujam 13 February 1997 December 13, 1997
K. V. Raghunatha Reddy 31 January 1997 February 12, 1997
Governor From To
Gopala Ramanujam 18 June 1995 January 30, 1997
B. Satya Narayan Reddy 1 June 1993 June 17, 1995
Saiyid Nurul Hasan 1 February 1993 May 31, 1993
Yagya Dutt Sharma 7 February 1990 February 1, 1993
Saiyid Nurul Hasan 20 November 1988 February 6, 1990
Bishambhar Nath Pande 17 August 1983 November 20, 1988
Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha 1 September 1982 August 17, 1983
Ranganath Misra (acting) 25 June 1982 August 31, 1982
Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha 4 November 1980 June 24, 1982
S. K. Ray (acting) 1 October 1980 November 3, 1980
Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha 30 April 1980 September 30, 1980
Bhagwat Dayal Sharma 23 September 1977 April 30, 1980
Harcharan Singh Brar 7 February 1977 September 22, 1977
Shiva Narayan Shankar (acting) 17 April 1976 February 7, 1977
Akbar Ali Khan 25 October 1974 17 April 1976
Gati Krushna Misra (acting) 21 August 1974 October 25, 1974
Basappa Danappa Jatti 8 November 1972 August 20, 1974
Gati Krushna Misra (acting) 1 July 1972 November 8, 1972
Sardar Yojendra Singh (acting) 20 September 1971 June 30, 1972
Shaukatullah Shah Ansari 31 January 1968 September 20, 1971
Ajudhia Nath Khosla 12 September 1966 January 30, 1968
Khaleel Ahmed (acting) 5 August 1966 September 11, 1966
Ajudhia Nath Khosla 16 September 1962 August 5, 1966
Yeshwant Narayan Sukthankar 31 July 1957 September 15, 1962
Bhim Sen Sachar 12 September 1956 July 31, 1957
P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja 10 February 1954 September 11, 1956
Fazal Ali 7 June 1952 February 9, 1954
Asaf Ali 18 July 1951 June 6, 1952
V. P. Menon (acting) 6 May 1951 July 17, 1951
Asaf Ali 21 June 1948 May 5, 1951
Kailash Nath Katju 15 August 1947 June 20, 1948
Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi 1 April 1946 August 14, 1947
Howthorne Lewis 1 April 1941 31 March 1946
Sir John Austen Hubback 8 December 1938 March 31, 1941
George Townsend Boag (acting) 11 August 1938 December 7, 1938
Sir John Austen Hubback 1 April 1936 August 11, 1938
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