LIST OF GOVERNORS IN KERALA
Kerala is a state in southern India. Like all states, the Governor of Kerala is a constitutional head and representative of the President of India. He or she has similar power at the state level as that of the President at Union level. The Governor acts as the nominal head whereas the real power lies in the hand of the Chief Minister of the state and the Chief Minister’s Council of Ministers. The Governor is appointed by the President for a term of 5 years. Justice(Retd.) P.Sathasivam is the present Governor of Kerala State.
Here is the Kerala Governors List :
| S.No | Name | Period |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burgula Ramakrishna Rao | 1956-1960 |
| 2 | V. V. Giri | 1980-1985 |
| 3 | Ajith Prasad Jain | 1965-1966 |
| 4 | Bhagwan Sahay | 1966-1967 |
| 5 | V. Viswanathan | 1967-1973 |
| 6 | N. N. Wanchoo | 1973-1977 |
| 7 | Jothi Venkatachalam | 1977-1982 |
| 8 | P. Ramachandran | 1982-1988 |
| 9 | Ram Dulari Sinha | 1988-1990 |
| 10 | Swaroop Singh | 1990 |
| 11 | B. Rachaiah | 1990-1995 |
| 12 | P. Shiv Shankar | 1995-1996 |
| 13 | Khurshid Alam Khan | 1996-1997 |
| 14 | Sukhdev Singh Kang | 1997-2002 |
| 15 | Sikander Bakht | 2002-2004 |
| 16 | T. N. Chaturvedi | 2004 |
| 17 | R. L. Bhatia | 2004-2008 |
| 18 | R. S. Gavai | 2009-2011 |
| 19 | M. O. H. Farook | 2011-2012 |
| 20 | Hansraj Bhardwaj | 2012-2013 |
| 21 | Nikhil Kumar | 2013-2014 |
| 22 | Sheila Dikshit | 2014 |
| 23 | P Sathasivam | 2014 - At Present |
