List of governors of Mizoram
| Governor of Mizoram | |
|---|---|
 Raj Bhavan, Aizawl | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | Raj Bhavan, Aizawl |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | At the pleasure of the president |
| Inaugural holder | S.P. Mukherjee |
| Formation | 20 February 1987 |
| Website | https://rajbhavan.mizoram.gov.in |
This is a list of governors of Mizoram, an Indian state on the border with Myanmar.
List
- Legend
- Color key
- indicates acting/additional charge
Lieutenant Governors of Mizoram (1972–1987)
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 |
| 1 | S. P. Mukherjee | 24 April 1972 | 12 June 1974 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | S. K. Chibber | 13 June 1974 | 26 September 1977 | |
| 3 | N. P. Mathur | 27 September 1977 | 15 April 1981 | |
| 4 | S. N. Kohli |  |
16 April 1981 | 9 August 1983 |
| 5 | H. S. Dubey | 10 August 1983 | 10 December 1986 | |
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11 December 1986 | 19 February 1987 |
Governors of Mizoram (1987–present)
| # | Portrait | Name (born – died) |
Home state | Tenure in office | Appointer (President) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | |
Hiteswar Saikia (1934–1996) |
Assam | 20 February 1987 |
30 April 1989[‡] |
2 years, 69 days | Zail Singh |
| – |  |
General K. V. Krishna Rao (Retd)(1923-2016) (Additional Charge) |
Andhra Pradesh | 1 May 1989 |
20 July 1989[§][lower-greek 1] |
80 days | Ramaswamy Venkataraman |
| 2 | Williamson A. Sangma (1919–1990) |
Meghalaya | 21 July 1989 |
7 February 1990[‡] |
201 days | ||
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Swaraj Kaushal (1952-2025) |
Punjab | 8 February 1990 |
9 February 1993 |
3 years, 1 day | |
| 4 | .jpg) |
Paty Ripple Kyndiah (1928–2015) |
Meghalaya | 10 February 1993 |
13 January 1998[‡][lower-greek 2] |
4 years, 337 days | K. R. Narayanan |
| – |  |
Siddheshwar Prasad (1929–2023) Governor of Tripura (Additional Charge) |
Bihar | 14 January 1998 |
28 January 1998 |
14 days | |
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Arun Prasad Mukherjee IPS (Retd) |
West Bengal | 29 January 1998 |
1 May 1998[‡] |
92 days | |
| 6 | |
A. Padmanabhan IAS (Retd) (born 1928) |
Tamil Nadu | 2 May 1998 |
30 November 2000[‡] |
2 years, 212 days | |
| – | .jpg) |
Ved Marwah IPS (Retd) (1934–2020) Governor of Manipur (Additional Charge) |
Delhi | 1 December 2000 |
17 May 2001 |
167 days | |
| 7 | |
Amolak Rattan Kohli (born 1942) |
Haryana | 18 May 2001 |
24 July 2006 |
5 years, 67 days | |
| 8 | .jpg) |
Lieutenant General Madan Mohan Lakhera (Retd) (born 1937) |
Uttarakhand | 25 July 2006 |
1 September 2011 |
5 years, 38 days | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| 9 | .jpg) |
Vakkom Purushothaman (1928–2023) |
Kerala | 2 September 2011 |
9 July 2014[‡] |
2 years, 310 days | Pratibha Patil |
| 10 | Kamla Beniwal (1927–2024) |
Rajasthan | 9 July 2014 |
7 August 2014[‡] |
29 days | Pranab Mukherjee | |
| – | .jpg) |
Vinod Kumar Duggal IAS (Retd) (born 1944) Governor of Manipur (Additional Charge) |
Punjab | 8 August 2014 |
16 September 2014[‡] |
39 days | |
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Krishan Kant Paul IPS (Retd) (born 1948) Governor of Meghalaya (Additional Charge) |
Chandigarh | 16 September 2014 |
8 January 2015[§][lower-greek 3] |
114 days | |
| 11 | Aziz Qureshi (1941–2024) |
Madhya Pradesh | 9 January 2015 |
3 April 2015[‡] |
84 days | ||
| – |  |
Keshari Nath Tripathi (1934–2023) Governor of West Bengal (Additional Charge) |
Uttar Pradesh | 4 April 2015 |
25 May 2015 |
51 days | |
| 12 | _Nirbhay_Sharma_in_New_Delhi_on_September_07%252C_2017_(cropped).jpg) |
Lieutenant General Nirbhay Sharma (Retd) (born 1946) |
Uttar Pradesh | 26 May 2015 |
25 May 2018 |
2 years, 364 days | |
| 13 |  |
Kummanam Rajasekharan (born 1952) |
Kerala | 29 May 2018 |
8 March 2019[‡][lower-greek 4] |
283 days | Ram Nath Kovind |
| – | .JPG) |
Jagdish Mukhi (born 1942) Governor of Assam (Additional Charge) |
Delhi | 9 March 2019 |
4 November 2019 |
240 days | |
| 14 |  |
P. S. Sreedharan Pillai (born 1954) |
Kerala | 5 November 2019 |
18 July 2021[§][lower-greek 5] |
1 year, 255 days | |
| 15 |  |
Kambhampati Hari Babu (born 1953) |
Andhra Pradesh | 19 July 2021 |
10 August 2021 |
22 days | |
| – | %252C_Shri_Alphons_Kannanthanam_meeting_the_Governor_of_Arunachal_Pradesh%252C_Brigadier_(Retd.)_(Dr.)_B.D._Mishra%252C_in_New_Delhi_on_July_31%252C_2018_(cropped).JPG) |
Brigadier B. D. Mishra (Retd) (born 1939) Governor of Arunachal Pradesh (Acting) |
Uttar Pradesh | 11 August 2021 |
6 November 2021 |
87 days | |
| (15) | Kambhampati Hari Babu (born 1953) |
Andhra Pradesh | 7 November 2021 |
30 September
2024 |
2 years, 354 days | ||
| - | -
(Governor of Tripura) (Acting) |
Indrasena Reddy | Telangana | 30 September
2024 |
10 October
2024 |
12 days | |
| 16 | Kambhampati Hari Babu
(born 1953) |
Andhra Pradesh | 10 October
2024 |
16 January
2025 (Transferred as the Governor of Odisha, Concurrently served as the Governor of Odisha from 3 January 2025) |
72 days | ||
| 17 |  |
General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd) (born 1951) |
Uttar Pradesh | 16 January 2025 |
Incumbent | 1 year, 164 days | Droupadi Murmu |
- ↑ Transferred as the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
- ↑ Resigned to contest in the 1998 general election
- ↑ Transferred as the Governor of Uttarakhand
- ↑ Resigned to contest in the 2019 general election
- ↑ Transferred as the Governor of Goa