K. Sankaranarayanan
Kateekal Sankaranarayanan (15 October 1932 – 24 April 2022) was an Indian politician. He was the Governor of Maharashtra from 2010 to 2014.[1] He also was the Governor of Nagaland and Jharkhand.[2] He was a member of the Indian National Congress.[3] He was born in Palakkad, India.
K Sankaranarayanan | |
|---|---|
 Sankaranarayanan in 2014 | |
| 20th Governor of Maharashtra | |
| In office 22 January 2010 – 24 August 2014 | |
| Chief Minister | Ashok Chavan Prithviraj Chavan |
| Preceded by | S C Jamir |
| Succeeded by | C. Vidyasagar Rao |
| 5th Governor of Jharkhand | |
| In office 26 July 2009 – 21 January 2010 | |
| Chief Minister | Shibu Soren |
| Preceded by | Syed Sibtey Razi |
| Succeeded by | M. O. H. Farook |
| 13th Governor of Nagaland | |
| In office 3 February 2007 – 28 July 2009 | |
| Chief Minister | Neiphiu Rio |
| Preceded by | Shyamal Datta |
| Succeeded by | Gurbachan Jagat |
| Governor of Assam (Additional Charge) | |
| In office 26 June 2009 – 27 July 2009 | |
| Chief Minister | Tarun Gogoi |
| Preceded by | Shiv Charan Mathur |
| Succeeded by | Syed Sibtey Razi |
| Governor of Arunachal Pradesh (Additional Charge) | |
| In office 4 September 2007 – 26 January 2008 | |
| Chief Minister | Dorjee Khandu |
| Preceded by | S. K. Singh |
| Succeeded by | Joginder Jaswant Singh |
| In office 7 April 2007 – 14 April 2007 | |
| Chief Minister | Gegong Apang Dorjee Khandu |
| Preceded by | M. M. Jacob |
| Succeeded by | S. K. Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 October 1932 Palakkad, Malabar District, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Palakkad district, Kerala, India) |
| Died | 24 April 2022 (aged 89) Sekharipuram, Kerala, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Prof K Radha |
| Children | One daughter |
Sankaranarayanan died on 24 April 2022 at his home in Palakkad from problems caused by a stroke, aged 89.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Sankaranarayanan to be sworn in as Maha Governor on January 22. Zee News. 19 January 2010. http://www.zeenews.com/news597085.html. Retrieved 23 January 2010.
- ↑ Narayanan appointed West Bengal Governor; Shivraj Patil for Punjab. The Hindu. 16 January 2010. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article81100.ece. Retrieved 23 January 2010.
- ↑ "K Sankaranarayanan is new Nagaland Governor" Archived 2012-10-14 at the Wayback Machine, Times of India, 19 January 2007.
- ↑ Veteran Congress leader K. Sankaranarayanan passes away aged 89
- ↑ Former Governor and Congress Convener K Sankara Narayanan has passed away[dead link]