Governors of Tripura

The Governor of Tripura is the constitutional head of the state, appointed by the President of India. Tripura became a full-fledged state in 1972, and since then, several Governors have served the state, ensuring constitutional governance and political stability. This page presents a chronological list of all Governors of Tripura—from the current officeholder to the first—along with their tenure details and related information.

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List of Governors of Tripura (1972 – Present):

Name

Term Start

Term End

State Name

Indra Sena Reddy Nallu

26 October 2023

Present

Tripura

Satyadev Narayan Arya

7 July 2021

25 October 2023

Tripura

Ramesh Bais

29 July 2019

6 July 2021

Tripura

Kaptan Singh Solanki

22 August 2018

28 July 2019

Tripura

Tathagata Roy

20 May 2015

21 August 2018

Tripura

Padmanabha Acharya (Addl. Charge)

21 July 2014

19 May 2015

Tripura

Devanand Konwar (Addl. Charge)

25 March 2013

29 June 2014

Tripura

Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil

27 November 2009

21 March 2013

Tripura

Kamla

15 October 2007

26 November 2009

Tripura

Dinesh Nandan Sahay

2 June 2003

14 October 2007

Tripura

Krishna Mohan Seth

23 June 2000

31 May 2003

Tripura

Siddheshwar Prasad

16 June 1995

22 June 2000

Tripura

Romesh Bhandari

15 August 1993

14 June 1995

Tripura

K. V. Krishna Rao

26 March 1990

14 August 1993

Tripura

Sultan Singh

15 August 1989

25 March 1990

Tripura

K. V. Krishna Rao

1 April 1988

14 August 1989

Tripura

T. V. Rajeswar

11 November 1985

30 March 1988

Tripura

K. M. Chandy

12 August 1984

10 November 1985

Tripura

M. M. Jacob (Addl. Charge)

20 June 1984

11 August 1984

Tripura

L. P. Singh

1981

1984

Tripura

S. M. H. Burney

17 May 1979

1981

Tripura

B. K. Nehru

15 August 1975

17 May 1979

Tripura

L. P. Singh

1 July 1972

14 August 1975

Tripura

FAQs on Governor of Tripura

  • Who is the current Governor of Tripura?

    Indra Sena Reddy Nallu is the current Governor of Tripura, appointed in October 2023.

  • Who was the first Governor of Tripura after statehood?

    L. P. Singh was the first Governor of Tripura after it became a full-fledged state in 1972.

  • What is the term length of the Governor of Tripura?

    The Governor is appointed for a five-year term but can remain in office at the pleasure of the President of India.

  • Where is the Governor's official residence in Tripura?

    The Governor resides at Raj Bhavan in Agartala, Tripura.

  • Was there any woman Governor in Tripura?

    Yes, Kamla served as the Governor of Tripura from 2007 to 2009.

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