She is the first female Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and started her service in 1975. She remained in service for 35 years before taking voluntary retirement in 2007 as Director General of Police, Bureau of Police Research and Development.
| Kiran Bedi |
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| Occupation | Politician, social activist, retired police officer |
Lord Dalhousie (1848-1856)
James Andrew Ramsay, also known as Lord Dalhousie served as the Governor General of India from 1848 to 1856. During his tenure, the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1849) was fought in which the Sikhs were again defeated and Lord Dalhousie annexed the whole of Punjab to the British administration.Violet Alva. Violet Alva (24 April 1908 – 20 November 1969) was an Indian lawyer, journalist and politician, and Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, and member of the Indian National Congress (INC). She was the first woman lawyer to appear before a High Court in India and the first to preside over the Rajya Sabha.
Who is the Rajyapal of India?
Fathima Beevi. M. Fathima Beevi (born 30 April 1927) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India.
The Governor General also became the Viceroy. After 1858, Viceroy Of India , as a Viceroy, direct representative of the Crown, dealt with the princely states of India, whose relationship was not with the British government, but directly with the monarch. And as a Governor General, govern the British India provinces.
The longest-serving governor of all time is Terry Branstad of Iowa, who was elected to his sixth non-consecutive term in 2014. On December 14, 2015, he became the longest serving governor in US history, breaking the record held by George Clinton of New York, who served 21 years from 1777 to 1795, and from 1801 to 1804.
The first was Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, previously the Maharaja of Mysore (1940–50) and the Rajpramukh of Mysore (1950–56). A majority of Karnataka's governors have been politicians (ten), another five have been civil servants.
Hemant Singh. Articles 153 to 167 in Part VI of the Indian Constitution deal with the State Executive. The State Executive consists of the Governor, the Chief Minister, the Council of Ministers and the Advocate General of the State. At present India has 28 state governors and 8 administrators/LG of Union Territories.
As of now,
India has 28 states and 8 Union Territories.
Hemant Singh.
| S.N. | Union Territory | Lt. Governor & Administrator |
|---|
| 1. | Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu | Shri Praful Patel (Administrator) |
In the Republic of India, a governor is the constitutional head of each of the twenty-eight states.
Current Indian chief ministers
| State (past chief ministers) | Name | Party |
|---|
| Assam (list) | Sarbananda Sonowal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Bihar (list) | Nitish Kumar | Janata Dal (United) |
| Chhattisgarh (list) | Bhupesh Baghel | Indian National Congress |
| Delhi (list) | Arvind Kejriwal | Aam Aadmi Party |
Since 1956, eighteen people have served as the Governor of Mysore (as the state was known before 1 November 1973) and Karnataka. The first was Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, previously the Maharaja of Mysore (1940–50) and the Rajpramukh of Mysore (1950–56).
Ross succeeded her late husband's successor Frank Lucas as governor when she won the special election, becoming the first female American governor on January 5, 1925. She was a staunch supporter of Prohibition during the 1920s. She lost re-election in 1926 but remained an active member of the Democratic Party.
Advocate Rajendra Suryaprasad Trivedi, also known as Rajubhai Vakil, is the Speaker of Gujarat Legislative Assembly and was the Minister of Gujarat for Sports,Youth and Cultural activities department (Independent charge) and Pilgrimage Development in Vijay Rupani Ministry.
Governors of Kerala
| # | Name | Took Office |
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| 1 | Burgula Ramakrishna Rao | 22 November 1956 |
| 2 | V. V. Giri | 1 July 1960 |
| 3 | Ajith Prasad Jain | 2 April 1965 |
| 4 | Bhagwan Sahay | 6 February 1966 |
| Bhupendrasinh Chudasama |
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| Incumbent |
| Assumed office December,2017 |
| Constituency | Dholka, Gujarat |
| Minister of Education in Government of Gujarat |