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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 | Sirsa, Punjab, British India (present-day Haryana, India) |
1 March 1941
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse |
Susheela Devi
(m. 2020, died) |
Ganeshi Lal (born 1 March 1941) is an Indian politician who served as the 25th Governor of Odisha.
Early life and career
Ganeshi Lal was born in Sirsa, Haryana on 1 March 1941. He received a university degree in English and a post-graduate degree in mathematics. Subsequently, he worked as a professor in different Government colleges in Haryana between 1964 and 1991.
From 2003 to 2006 he served as the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Haryana unit.
He has authored a book on Bhagavad Gita titled Non-attached Attachment.
Personal life
Lal married Sushila Devi, who died on 23 November 2020 due to COVID-19. They have seven children.
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