List of governors of Goa
| Governor of Goa | |
|---|---|
| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | Raj Bhavan, Goa, Panaji |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | Five Years |
| Inaugural holder | Gopal Singh |
| Formation | 30 May 1987 |
| Website | www.goa.gov.in |
The Governor of Goa is a nominal head and representative of the President of India in the state of Goa. The Governor is appointed by the President for a term of 5 years.[1]
List
[change | change source]| # | Name | Took Office | Left Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gopal Singh | 30 May 1987 | 17 July 1989 |
| 2 | Khurshed Alam Khan | 18 July 1989 | 17 March 1991 |
| 3 | Bhanu Prakash Singh | 18 March 1991 | 3 April 1994 |
| 4 | B. Rachaiah | 4 April 1994 | 3 August 1994 |
| 5 | Gopala Ramanujam | 4 August 1994 | 15 June 1995 |
| 6 | Romesh Bhandari | 16 June 1995 | 18 July 1996 |
| 7 | P.C. Alexander | 19 July 1996 | 15 January 1998 |
| 8 | T. R. Satish Chandran | 16 January 1998 | 18 April 1998 |
| 9 | J. F. R. Jacob | 19 April 1998 | 26 November 1999 |
| 10 | Mohammed Fazal | 26 November 1999 | 25 October 2002 |
| 11 | Kidar Nath Sahani | 26 October 2002 | 2 July 2004 |
| - | Mohammed Fazal (acting) | 3 July 2004 | 16 July 2004 |
| 12 | S. C. Jamir | 17 July 2004 | 21 July 2008 |
| 13 | Shivinder Singh Sidhu | 22 July 2008 | 26 August 2011 |
| 14 | Kateekal Sankaranarayanan | 27 August 2011 | 3 May 2012 |
| 15 | Bharat Vir Wanchoo | 4 May 2012 | 4 July 2014 |
| 16 | Margaret Alva | 12 July 2014 | 5 August 2014 |
| - | Om Prakash Kohli (additional charge) | 6 August 2014 | 25 August 2014 |
| 17 | Mridula Sinha | 26 August 2014 | 2 November 2019 |
| 18 | Satyapal Malik | 3 November 2019 | 18 August 2020 |
| - | Bhagat Singh Koshyari (additional charge) | 18 August 2020 | 6 July 2021 |
| 19 | P. S. Sreedharan Pillai | 7 July 2021 | Incumbent |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Mridula Sinha sworn-in as Goa Governor". The Hindu. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
