Vajubhai Vala
Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala (born 13 January 1939) is an Indian politician. He was the Governor of Karnataka from September 2014 to July 2021.[1]
Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala | |
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| 18th Governor of Karnataka | |
| In office 1 September 2014 – 11 July 2021 | |
| Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah H. D. Kumaraswamy B. S. Yediyurappa |
| Preceded by | Konijeti Rosaiah |
| Succeeded by | Thawar Chand Gehlot |
| Speaker of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 23 January 2012 – 31 August 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ganpat Vasava |
| Succeeded by | Mangubhai C. Patel (acting) |
| Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| In office July 1985 – February 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Manibhai Ranpara |
| Succeeded by | Narendra Modi |
| In office December 2002 – 31 August 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Narendra Modi |
| Succeeded by | Vijay Rupani |
| Constituency | Rajkot West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 January 1939 Rajkot, Rajkot State, British India (present-day Gujarat, India) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Children | 2 daughters, 2 sons |
| Residence | Raj Bhavan, Bangalore |
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| As of 31 August, 2014 Source: [1] | |
References
- ↑ "Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala to take oath as Karnataka Guv on Sept 1". One India News. 30 August 2014. http://news.oneindia.in/india/vajubhai-rudabhai-vala-to-take-oath-as-karnataka-governor-on-sept-1-1512186.html. Retrieved 31 August 2014.