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 Sikkim, currently, Lakshman Acharya is the Governor of Sikkim. 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 Sikkim since its inception. The list includes the Governor's name and the dates of service.
Governor | From | To |
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Lakshman Acharya | 13 February 2023 | Incumbent |
Ganga Prasad | 26 August 2018 | February 12, 2023 |
Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil | 1 July 2013 | 26 August 2018 |
Balmiki Prasad Singh | 9 July 2008 | 30 June 2013 |
Sudarshan Agarwal | 25 October 2007 | 8 July 2008 |
Governor | From | To |
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V. Rama Rao | 13 August 2006 | 25 October 2007 |
R.S. Gavai (acting) | 13 July 2006 | 12 August 2006 |
V. Rama Rao | 26 October 2002 | 12 July 2006 |
Kidar Nath Sahani | 18 May 2001 | 25 October 2002 |
Chaudhary Randhir Singh | 10 February 1996 | 17 May 2001 |
Governor | From | To |
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K.V. Raghunatha Reddy (additional charge) | 12 November 1995 | 9 February 1996 |
P. Shiv Shankar | 21 September 1994 | 11 November 1995 |
Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani | 8 February 1990 | 20 September 1994 |
S.K. Bhatnagar | 2 March 1989 | 7 February 1990 |
T.V. Rajeswar | 21 November 1985 | 1 March 1989 |
Bhishma Narain Singh (additional charge) | 31 May 1985 | 20 November 1985 |
Kona Prabhakar Rao | 18 June 1984 | 30 May 1985 |
Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan | 10 January 1981 | 17 June 1984 |
B. B. Lal | 18 May 1975 | January 9, 1981 |