Ganeshi Lal facts for kids
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Ganeshi Lal
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Lal in 2018
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| 25th Governor of Odisha | |
| In office 29 May 2018 – 30 October 2023 |
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| Chief Minister | Naveen Patnaik |
| Preceded by | Satya Pal Malik (Additional charge) |
| Succeeded by | Raghubar Das |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1996-2000 |
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| Constituency | Sirsa, Haryana |
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| Born | 1 March 1941 Sirsa, Punjab, British India (present-day Haryana, India) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Susheela Devi
(m. 2020, died) |
Ganeshi Lal was born on March 1, 1941. He is an Indian politician who served as the 25th Governor of Odisha. A Governor is like the head of a state in India, representing the President of the country.
Ganeshi Lal's Early Life and Education
Ganeshi Lal was born in a place called Sirsa, which is in Haryana, India. He was born on March 1, 1941.
He went to university and earned degrees in English and then in mathematics. After finishing his studies, he became a professor. He taught at different government colleges in Haryana for many years, from 1964 to 1991.
His Career in Politics
Ganeshi Lal is a member of a political group called the Bharatiya Janata Party. This is one of the biggest political parties in India.
From 2003 to 2006, he was the President of the party's unit in Haryana. This means he was a very important leader for the party in that state.
He also wrote a book about the Bhagavad Gita, which is a famous Hindu scripture. His book is called Non-attached Attachment.
His Family Life
Ganeshi Lal was married to Sushila Devi. She passed away on November 23, 2020. They had seven children together.
