Gurmit Singh
Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM[2] (born 1 February 1956) is an Indian Army official and politician. In 2021 he was made Governor of Uttrakhand.[3][4]
Gurmit Singh | |
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8th Governor of Uttarakhand | |
Assumed office 15 September 2021[1] | |
Chief Minister | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
Preceded by | Baby Rani Maurya |
Deputy Chief of the Army Staff (Information Systems and Training) | |
In office October 2014 – January 2016 | |
Preceded by | Jai Prakash Nehra (PVSM, AVSM**) |
Succeeded by | Jagbir Singh Cheema (PVSM, AVSM, VSM) |
Personal details | |
Born | Jalal Usman, Amritsar, Punjab | 1 February 1956
Residence | Raj Bhavan, Dehradun |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal Uttam Yudh Seva Medal Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Vishisht Seva Medal |
Website | governoruk |
References
- ↑ "New Uttarakhand governor likely to take oath on September 15 | Dehradun News - Times of India".
- ↑ Bureau, ABP News (9 September 2021). "Gurmit Singh Appointed Governor Of U'khand, Purohit Gets Punjab, RN Ravi Shifted To Tamil Nadu" (in en). news.abplive.com. https://news.abplive.com/news/india/gurmit-singh-appointed-governor-of-uttarakhand-banwarilal-purohit-gets-punjab-rn-ravi-shifted-to-tamil-nadu-1481284.
- ↑ "Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh appointed governor of U'khand, ex-IPS RN Ravi new TN governor". The Economic Times. https://economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/lt-gen-retd-gurmit-singh-appointed-governor-of-ukhand-ex-ips-rn-ravi-new-tn-governor/articleshow/86077351.cms.
- ↑ "नियुक्ति: उत्तराखंड के राज्यपाल बनाए गए गुरमीत सिंह, बनवारीलाल पुरोहित को पंजाब की जिम्मेदारी". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी).