Syed Ahmed (politician)

Syed Ahmed (March 6, 1945 - September 27, 2015) was an Indian politician, author and a member of the Congress Party. He was sworn in as the sixteenth Governor of Manipur on May 16, 2015,[1] but only served four months before dying of cancer in office on September 27.[2]

Syed Ahmed
16th Governor of Manipur
In office
May 16, 2015 – September 27, 2015
Preceded byKrishan Kant Paul
8th Governor of Jharkhand
In office
September 4, 2011 – May 15, 2015
Preceded byM. O. H. Farook
Succeeded byDraupadi Murmu
Personal details
BornMarch 6, 1945
DiedSeptember 27,2015 (aged 70)
Mumbai, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Smt. Syed Hasan Tara

References

  1. Dr Syed Ahmad sworn in as Governor of Manipur. ibnlive. 2015-05-16. http://ibnlive.in.com/news/dr-syed-ahmad-sworn-in-as-governor-of-manipur/545982-3-225.html. Retrieved 2015-05-18. 
  2. MumbaiSeptember 27, Press Trust of India; September 27, 2015UPDATED; Ist, 2015 17:03. "Manipur Guv Syed Ahmed passes away in Mumbai". India Today.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)