List of lieutenant governors of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
This is a list of lieutenant governors of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a political office, almost like an ambassador and Lieutenant-Governor position, that is in charge of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. They are appointed by the President of India.
| Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |
|---|---|
| Style | The Honourable |
| Residence | Raj Niwas, Port Blair |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | Five Years |
| Inaugural holder | Manohar L. Kampani |
| Formation | 12 November 1982 |
List
- Manohar L. Kampani, Lt.Gen
- 12 November 1982 – 3 December 1985
- Lt. Gen. Tirath Singh Oberoi (Retd), PVSM, VrC, 4 December 1985–December 1989
- Romesh Bhandari, December 1989–24 February 1990
- Romesh Bhandari was appointed L G to A & N Islands but he was never sworn in as L G of these Island. T. S. Oberoi continued up to Feb. 24, 1990. Mr Gorakh Ram was Chief Secretary of these Islands at that time.
- Ranjit Singh Dayal, 25 February 1990–December 1990
- Surjit Singh Barnala, December 1990–18 March 1993
- Vakkom Purushothaman, 19 March 1993 – 18 March 1996
- Ishwari Prasad Gupta, 23 December 1996 – 25 May 2001[1]
- Nagendra Nath Jha, 26 May 2001 – 4 January 2004
- Ramchandra "Ram" Kapse, 5 January 2004 – 30 May 2006
- Madan Mohan Lakhera, 12 February 2006 – 29 December 2006, acting (for Kapse to 30 May 2006)
- Bhopinder Singh, 29 December 2006—30 Jun 2013
- A. K. Singh, 8 July 2013 – 17 August 2016
- Jagdish Mukhi, 22 August 2016 – 7 October 2017
- Devendra Kumar Joshi, 8 October 2017 - Incumbent
