List of governors of Tripura facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Governor of Tripura
Raj Bhavan Agartala
Incumbent Nallu Indrasena Reddy since 26 October 2023
Style	His Excellency
Residence	Raj Bhavan; Agartala
Appointer	President of India
Term length	At the pleasure of the President

The state of Tripura is surrounded by eastern Bangladesh.

A Governor is a very important person in an Indian state. Think of them as the President's representative in that state. They make sure the state government works well and follows the rules set by the country's constitution. This page lists all the Governors of Tripura, a beautiful state in northeast India, ever since it became a full state on January 21, 1972.

What Does a Governor Do?

The Governor has many important jobs and powers. They help run the state and make sure everything is fair and organized.

Executive Powers: Running the State

The Governor has powers related to how the state is managed. They help appoint important officials and can remove them if needed. They also oversee the daily workings of the state government.

Legislative Powers: Making Laws

The Governor plays a role in making laws for the state. They work with the state's law-making body, like the Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly). They can approve laws, or send them back for changes.

Discretionary Powers: Special Decisions

Sometimes, the Governor has special powers to make decisions on their own. These are called discretionary powers. They use these powers in unique situations, always following the rules of the constitution.

Governors of Tripura: A List

Here is a list of all the people who have served as the Governor of Tripura since 1972. Each Governor played a key role in the state's development.

No	Name	Image	Took office	Left office	Duration	Home State	Appointed by
1.	B. K. Nehru		21 January 1972	22 September 1973	1 year, 244 days	Uttar Pradesh	V. V. Giri
2.	L. P. Singh		23 September 1973	13 August 1981	7 years, 324 days	Bihar
3.	S. M. H. Burney		14 August 1981	13 June 1984	2 years, 304 days	Uttar Pradesh	Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
4.	K. V. Krishna Rao		14 June 1984	11 July 1989	5 years, 27 days	Andhra Pradesh	Zail Singh
5.	Sultan Singh		12 July 1989	11 February 1990	337 days	Punjab	R. Venkataraman
6.	K. V. Raghunatha Reddy		12 February 1990	14 August 1993	3 years, 183 days	Andhra Pradesh
7.	Romesh Bhandari		15 August 1993	15 June 1995	1 year, 304 days	Delhi	Shankar Dayal Sharma
8.	Siddheshwar Prasad		16 June 1995	22 June 2000	5 years, 6 days	Bihar
9.	Krishna Mohan Seth		23 June 2000	31 May 2003	2 years, 342 days	Uttar Pradesh	K. R. Narayan
10.	Dinesh Nandan Sahay		2 June 2003	14 October 2009	6 years, 134 days	Bihar	A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
11.	Kamla Beniwal		15 October 2009	26 November 2009	42 days	Rajasthan	Pratibha Patil
12.	Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil		27 November 2009	21 March 2013	3 years, 114 days	Maharashtra
13.	Devanand Konwar		25 March 2013	29 June 2014	1 year, 96 days	Assam	Pranab Mukherjee
14.	Vakkom Purushothaman		30 June 2014	14 July 2014	14 days	Kerala
15.	Padmanabha Acharya		21 July 2014	19 May 2015	302 days	Karnataka
16.	Tathagata Roy		20 May 2015	25 August 2018	3 years, 97 days	West Bengal
17.	Kaptan Singh Solanki		25 August 2018	28 July 2019	337 days	Madhya Pradesh	Ramnath Kovind
18.	Ramesh Bais		29 July 2019	13 July 2021	1 year, 349 days	Chhattisgarh
19.	Satyadev Narayan Arya		14 July 2021	25 October 2023	2 years, 103 days	Bihar
20.	Nallu Indrasena Reddy		26 October 2023	Incumbent	1 year, 240 days	Telangana	Draupadi Murmu

See also

• Tripura
• Governors of India