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List of governors of Goa

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]

Governor of Goa
200px
Emblem of Goa
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceRaj Bhavan, Goa, Panaji
AppointerPresident of India
Term lengthAt the pleasure of the president
PrecursorLieutenant Governor of Goa, Daman and Diu
Inaugural holderGopal Singh
Formation30 May 1987 (1987-05-30) (Expression error: Unexpected < operator. years ago)
Websitewww.rajbhavan.goa.gov.in

List

Legend
  • †  Died in office
  • §  Transferred
  • ‡  Resigned/removed
Color key
  •        indicates acting/additional charge
# Portrait Name
(born – died) 		Home state Tenure in office Appointer
(President)
From To Time in office
1 70px Gopal Singh
(1917–1990) 		Punjab 30 May
1987 		17 July
1989[§][lower-greek 1]		 2 years, 48 days Zail Singh
2 70px Khurshed Alam Khan
(1919–2013) 		Uttar Pradesh 18 July
1989 		17 March
1991 		1 year, 242 days Ramaswamy Venkataraman
3 70px Bhanu Prakash Singh
(1929–2019) 		Madhya Pradesh 18 March
1991 		3 April
1994[‡]		 3 years, 16 days
– 70px B. Rachaiah
(1922–2000)
Governor of Kerala
(Additional Charge) 		Karnataka 4 April
1994 		3 August
1994 		121 days Shankar Dayal Sharma
4 70px Gopala Ramanujam
(1915–2001) 		Tamil Nadu 4 August
1994 		15 June
1995[§][lower-greek 2]		 315 days
5 70px Romesh Bhandari
IFS (Retd)
(1928–2013) 		Punjab 16 June
1995 		18 July
1996[§][lower-greek 3]		 1 year, 32 days
– 70px P. C. Alexander
IAS (Retd)
(1921–2011)
Governor of Maharashtra
(Additional Charge) 		Kerala 19 July
1996 		15 January
1998 		1 year, 180 days
6 70px T. R. Satishchandran
IAS (Retd)
(1929–2009) 		Karnataka 16 January
1998 		18 April
1998[‡]		 92 days K. R. Narayanan
7 70px Lieutenant General
J. F. R. Jacob (Retd)

(1921–2016) 		West Bengal 19 April
1998 		26 November
1999[§][lower-greek 4]		 1 year, 221 days
8 70px Mohammed Fazal
(1922–2014) 		Uttar Pradesh 26 November
1999 		25 October
2002[§][lower-greek 5]		 2 years, 333 days
9 70px Kidar Nath Sahani
(1926–2012) 		Delhi 26 October
2002 		2 July
2004[‡]		 1 year, 250 days A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
– 70px Mohammed Fazal
(1922–2014)
Governor of Maharashtra
(Additional Charge) 		Uttar Pradesh 3 July
2004 		16 July
2004 		13 days
10 70px S. C. Jamir
(born 1931) 		Nagaland 17 July
2004 		20 July
2008[§][lower-greek 5]		 4 years, 3 days
11 70px Shivinder Singh Sidhu
IAS (Retd)
(1929–2018) 		Punjab 21 July
2008 		7 September
2011 		3 years, 48 days Pratibha Patil
– 70px Kateekal Sankaranarayanan
(1932–2022)
Governor of Maharashtra
(Additional Charge) 		Kerala 8 September
2011 		3 May
2012 		238 days
12 70px Bharat Vir Wanchoo
IPS (Retd)
(born 1951) 		Madhya Pradesh 4 May
2012 		11 July
2014[‡]		 2 years, 68 days
– 70px Margaret Alva
(born 1942)
Governor of Rajasthan
(Additional Charge) 		Karnataka 12 July
2014 		5 August
2014 		24 days Pranab Mukherjee
– 70px Om Prakash Kohli
(1935–2023)
Governor of Gujarat
(Additional Charge) 		Delhi 6 August
2014 		30 August
2014 		24 days
13 70px Mridula Sinha
(1942–2020) 		Bihar 31 August
2014 		2 November
2019 		5 years, 63 days
14 70px Satya Pal Malik
(1946–2025) 		Uttar Pradesh 3 November
2019 		18 August
2020[§][lower-greek 6]		 289 days Ram Nath Kovind
– 70px Bhagat Singh Koshyari
(born 1942)
Governor of Goa 		Uttarakhand 18 August
2020 		14 July
2021 		322 days
15 PS Sreedharan Pillai.jpg P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
(born 1954) 		Kerala 7 July
2021 		25 July
2025 		4 years, 18 days
16 File:The Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati, in New Delhi on June 30, 2016.jpg Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju
(born 1951) 		Andhra Pradesh 26 July
2025 		Incumbent 170 days Droupadi Murmu
  1. ↑ Transferred as the Governor of Nagaland
  2. ↑ Transferred as the Governor of Orissa
  3. ↑ Transferred as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh
  4. ↑ Transferred as the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Transferred as the Governor of Maharashtra
  6. ↑ Transferred as the Governor of Meghalaya

List Of Governors Of Goa Media

  • The Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Jagmohan briefing the media about further plans of the Ministry of Tourism and Culture for Yamuna Pushta Area and activities of ASI in New Delhi on February 13, 2004 (Friday).

  • ACM IH Latif, the 10th CAS of the IAF.

References

  1. ↑ "Mridula Sinha sworn-in as Goa Governor". The Hindu. 31 August 2014. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/mridula-sinha-swornin-as-goa-governor/article6366894.ece. Retrieved 11 March 2015. 



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