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States of India
since 1947
Note:
Between 26 Jan 1950 and 1 Nov 1956 there were four types of divisions:
states under a governor, states under a rajpramukh, states under a chief
commissioner, and one territory; from 1956 there were only states (former
governor and rajpramukh states) and union territories (former chief commissioner
states and the territory).
BJP = Bharatiya Janata Party (Indian People's Party, Hindu populist, est.1980);
BKD = Bharatiya Kranti Dal (Indian Revolutionary Party); BSP = Bahujan Samaj Party (Majority Society Party, Harijans [low caste] minority); CPI = Communist Party of India (communist, est.1925); CPI-M = Communist Party of India-Marxist (communist, est.1964 by CPI dissidents); CPI-ML = Communist Party of India/Marxist-Leninist Liberation (communist); DAN = Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (alliance of parties, largest party being NPF); DMK = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Federation for Progress of Dravidians, Tamil Nadu regionalist, est.1949); GSRP = Goa Su-Raj Party (Goa Good Governance Party, Goa regionalist); INC = Indian Nationl Congress Party (populist, socialist, est.1885, 1980s-1990s known as INC-I); INLD = Indian National Lok Dal (Indian National People's Party, Haryana regionalist); INPT = Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra (Tripura regionalist); JD-S = Janata Dal-Secular (People's Party-Secular); JD-U = Janata Dal-United (People's Party-United, social-democratic, est.Oct 2003 by merger JD and SP); JKD = Jana Kranti Dal (People's Revolutionary Party); JMM = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Jharkhand Liberation Front, Jharkhand, Bihar and Orissa communist, regionalist); JP = Janata Parishad (Popular Association); LDF = Leftist Democratic Front; MDA = Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (alliance of parties and independents, largest being INC); MG = Maharashtrawi Gomantak (Goa regionalist); MHU = Manipur Hills Union; MLKSC = Muslim League Kerala State Committee; MNF = Mizo National Front (Mizoram regionalist); MPP = Manipur People's Party (Manipur regionalist); MU = Mizo Union (Mizoram regionalist); MUF = Manipur United Front (Manipur regionalist); NCP = Nationalist Congress Party (progressive, secular party, moderate-left, est. 25 May 1999 by INC dissidents); NDA = National Democratic Alliance (BJP coalition incl. ADMK, AITC, BJD, MNF, NPF, SAD, SHS, and TDP); NF = National Front (formerly National Front-Left/United Front, leftist coalition: AGP, CPI, CPI-M, DMK, JD, Jammu & Kashmir National Congress, SP, TDP, DMK, RSP, and TMC); NNDP = Naga National Democratic Party (Nagaland regionalist); NNP = Naga National Party (Nagaland regionalist); NPF = Nagaland People's Front (Nagaland regionalist); NTC = Nationalist Trinamool Congress (National Grassroots Congress, West Bengal regionalist, until 2004 AITC); PCf = People's Conference;
PFM = People's Front of Meghalaya; PPAP = People's Party of Arunachal Pradesh; PSP = Praja Socialist Party; RJD = Rashtriya Janata Dal (National People's Party, Bihar regionalist);
RLD = Rashtriya Lok Dal (National People's Party, Uttar Pradesh regionalist); RPI = Republican Party of India (Bharatiya Ripublikan Paksha); SAD = Shiromani Akil Dal (Authority for the Political Matters of Sikhs, Sikh religious party); SAP = Samatha Party (Equality Party);
SBP = Swatantra Bharat Party (Indian Liberal Party); SD = Soshit Dal; SHS = Shiv Sena (Shivaji's Army, extreme Hinduist party); SJP = Samajwadi Janata Party (Socialist People's Party); SkDF = Sikkim Democratic Front (Sikkim regionalist); SkJP = Sikkim Janata Parishad (Sikkim regionalist); SkSP = Sikkim Sangram Parishad (Sikkim Revolutionary Forum, Sikkim regionalist); SP = Samajwadi Party (Socialist Party, democratic-socialist, andit-English language est.1992); SSP = Samyutka Socialist Party (United Socialist Party); TDP = Telugu Desam (Telugu Land Party, Andra Pradesh regionalist, progressive, est.1982); SwP = Swatantra Party (Independence Party); TMC = Tamil Maanila Congress (Tamil regionalist, centrist); UDF = United Democratic Front; UDF-P = United Democratic Front-Progressive; UDP = United Democratic Party; UGDP = United Goan's Democratic Party; Mil = Military;
- Former parties: AITC = All India Trinamool Congress (All India Grassroots Congress, West Bengal regionalist [formerly West Bengal Trinamool Congress], est. by INC dissidents, from 2004 NTC); BJS = Bharatiya Jan Sangh (Indian People's Alliance, Hinduist, merged into JP 1977-1980, from 1980 BJP); DCP = Democratic Congress Party; GPC = Goa People's Congress (Goa regionalist, est.2000-2001 INC dissidents, 2001 merged into INC); GRCP = Goa Rajiv Congress Party (Goa regionalist, Rajiv Ghandi personalist, est.1998 by INC dissidents); HVP = Haryana Vikas Party (Haryana Development Party, Haryana regionalist, 1996-Oct 2004, merged into INC); INC-I = Indian National Congress Party-Indira (INC Indira Ghandi faction, socialist, personalist); JD = Janata Dal (People's Party, social-democratic, merged with SP 2004 as JD-U); JD-A = Janata Dal-Ajit (People's Party-Ajit Singh, 1990's merged into INC); KCP = Karnataka Congress Party (S. Bangarappa personalist, split from INC 1994-1997); LD = Lok Dal (People's Party); PC = Progressive Congress; PDF = Progressive Democratic Front; PLF = Progressive Legislative Front; SmP = Samata Party (merged with JD as JD-U, minority continues as SmP); SPC = Sikkim Pradesh Congress(I) (est. 1981-84 by SkJP); UF = United Front (leftist INC coalition, later NF)
Andaman and Nicobar
15 Aug 1947
Province
26 Jan 1950
Territory
1 Nov 1956
Union territory
Chief commissioners
1947 - 1949
Inamul Majid
1949 - 1953
Ajoy Kumar Ghosh
(b. 1908)
1953 - 1956
Sankar Nath Maitra
(b. 1912)
1956
C. Ramachandran
1956 - 1958
T.G.N. Ayyar
1958 - 1961
M.V. Rajawade
1961 - 1965
B.N. Maheshwari
1965 - 1966
B.L. Chak
1966 - 1968
Mahabir Singh
1968 - 1972
H.S. Butalia
1972 - 1975
Harmander Singh
1975 - 1979
Surendra Mohan Krishnatry
(b. 1921)
1979 - 1982
S.L. Sharma
Lieutenant governors
12 Nov 1982 - 3 Dec 1985 Manohar L. Kampani
(b. 1923)
4 Dec 1985 - Dec 1989 Tirath Singh
Oberoi
Dec 1989 - 24 Feb 1990 Romesh Bhandari
(b. 1928)
25 Feb 1990 - Dec 1990 Ranjit Singh Dayal
Dec 1990 - 18 Mar 1993 Surjit Singh Barnala
(b. 1925)
19 Mar 1993 - 18 Mar 1996 Vakkom Purushothaman
(b. 1928)
19 Mar 1996 - 25 May 2001 Ishwari Prasad Gupta
26 May 2001 - 4 Jan 2004 Nagendra Nath Jha
(b. 1935)
5 Jan 2004 - 30 May 2006 Ramchandra "Ram" Kapse
(b. 1933)
12 Feb 2006 - 29 Dec 2006
Madan Mohan Lakhera
(b. 1937)
(acting [for Kapse to 30 May 2006])
29 Dec 2006
-
Bhopinder Singh
(b. 1946)
Andhra Pradesh
1 Oct 1953
Andhra State created from part of Madras
(see Tamil Nadu).
1 Nov 1956
Andhra Pradesh.
Governors
1 Oct 1953 - 1 Aug 1957 Sir Chandulal Madhavlal
Trivedi (b. 1893 - d. 1981)
1 Aug 1957 - 8 Sep 1962 Bhim Sen Sachar
(b. 1893 - d. 1978)
8 Sep 1962 - 4 May 1964 Satyavant Mallannah Srinagesh
(b. 1903)
4 May 1964 - 11 Apr 1968 Pattom Thanu Pillai
(b. 1885 - d. 1970)
11 Apr 1968 - 25 Jan 1975 Khandubhai Kasanji Desai
(b. 1898 - d. 1975)
25 Jan 1975 - 10 Jan 1976 S. Obul Reddy
(b. 1916)
10 Jan 1976 - 16 Jun 1976 Mohan Lal Sukhadia
(b. 1916 - d. 1982)
16 Jun 1976 - 17 Feb 1977 R.D. Bhandare
17 Feb 1977 - 5 May 1977 B.J. Diwan
5 May 1977 - 15 Aug 1978 Sharada Mukherjee (f)
15 Aug 1978 - 15 Aug 1983 Kochakkan Chacko Abraham
(b. 1899)
15 Aug 1983 - 29 Aug 1984 Thakur Ram Lal
(b. 1929 - d. 2002)
29 Aug 1984 - 26 Nov 1985 Shankar Dayal Sharma
(b. 1918 - d. 1999)
26 Nov 1985 - 7 Feb 1990 Manishankar Kumudben Joshi
(f) (b. 1934)
7 Feb 1990 - 22 Aug 1997 Krishan Kant
(b. 1927 - d. 2002)
22 Aug 1997 - 24 Nov 1997 Gopala Ramanujam
(b. 1915 - d. 2001)
24 Nov 1997 - 3 Jan 2003 Chakravarti Rangarajan
(b. 1932?)
3 Jan 2003 - 4 Nov 2004 Surjit Singh Barnala
(b. 1925)
4 Nov 2004 - 29 Jan 2006 Sushil Kumar Shinde
(b. 1941)
29 Jan 2006 - 22 Aug 2007
Rameshwar Thakur
(b. 1927)
22 Aug 2007 - Narain Dutt
Tiwari
(b. 1925)
Chief ministers
1 Oct 1953 - 15 Nov 1954 Tanguturi Prakasam
(b. 1872 - d. 1957) INC
15 Nov 1954 - 28 Mar 1955 President's rule
28 Mar 1955 - 1 Nov 1956 Bezawada Gopala Reddy
(b. 1907 - d. 1997) INC
1 Nov 1956 - 11 Jan 1960 Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1st
time) (b. 1913 - d. 1996) INC
11 Jan 1960 - 12 Mar 1962 Damodaram Sanjivayya
(b. 1921 - d. 1972) INC
12 Mar 1962 - 29 Feb 1964 Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
29 Feb 1964 - 30 Sep 1971 Kasu Brahmananda Reddy
(b. 1909 - d. 1994) INC
30 Sep 1971 - 10 Jan 1973 P.V. Narasimha Rao
(b. 1921 - d. 2004) INC
10 Jan 1973 - 10 Dec 1973 President's rule
10 Dec 1973 - 6 Mar 1978 Jalagam Vengala Rao
(b. 1921 - d. 1999) INC
6 Mar 1978 - 11 Oct 1980 Marri Channa Reddy (1st time)
(b. 1919 - d. 1996) INC-I
11 Oct 1980 - 24 Feb 1982 Tanguturi Anjaiah
(b. 1919 - d. 1986) INC-I
24 Feb 1982 - 20 Sep 1982 Bhabaram Venkataram Reddy
(b. 1931 - d. 2002) INC-I
20 Sep 1982 - 9 Jan 1983 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy
(b. 1920 - d. 2001) INC-I
(1st time)
9 Jan 1983 - 16 Aug 1984 Nandamun T. Rama Rao (1st
time) (b. 1923 - d. 1996) TDP
16 Aug 1984 - 16 Sep 1984 N. Bhaskara Rao
INC
16 Sep 1984 - 3 Dec 1989 Nandamun T. Rama Rao (2nd
time) (s.a.)
TDP
3 Dec 1989 - 17 Dec 1990 Marri Channa Reddy (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
17 Dec 1990 - 9 Oct 1992 N. Janardhan Reddy
INC
9 Oct 1992 - 12 Dec 1994 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy
(s.a.)
INC
(2nd time)
12 Dec 1994 - 1 Sep 1995 Nandamun T. Rama Rao (3rd
time) (s.a.)
TDP
1 Sep 1995 - 14 May 2004 Nara Chandrababu Naidu
(b. 1950)
TDP
14 May 2004 -
Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy
(b. 1949)
INC
Hyderabad
17 Sep 1948 India occupies Haydarabad militarily.
24 Nov 1949
Accession to India agreed to as of Indian Republic Day.
26 Jan 1950
State
1 Nov 1956
Part of Andhra Pradesh State.
Military governor
17 Sep 1948 - Dec 1949 Joyanto Nath
Chaudhuri
(b. 1908)
Mil
Rajpramukh
26 Jan 1950 - 31 Oct 1956 Fath Jang Mir Osman Ali Khan
(b. 1886 - d. 1967)
Chief ministers
26 Jan 1950 - 6 Mar 1952 M.K. Vellodi
(b. 1896)
INC
6 Mar 1952 - 31 Oct 1956 Burgula Ramakrishna Rao
(b. 1899 - d. 1967) INC
Arunachal Pradesh
21 Jan 1972
Union territory created from part of Assam.
20 Feb 1987
State
Chief commissioners
20 Jan 1972 - 1973
K.A.A. Raja
1974 - 1975
Manohar L. Kampani
(b. 1923)
Lieutenant governors
15 Aug 1975 - 18 Jan 1979 K.A.A. Raja
18 Jan 1979 - 23 Jul 1981 R.N. Haldipur
(b. ... - d. 2003)
23 Jul 1981 - 10 Aug 1983 H.S. Dubey
10 Aug 1983 - 21 Nov 1985 Thanjavelu Rajeshwar
(b. 1926)
21 Nov 1985 - 20 Feb 1987 Shiva Swaroop
Governors
20 Feb 1987 - 19 Mar 1987 Bhishma Narain Singh (acting)
(b. 1933)
19 Mar 1987 - 17 Mar 1990 R.D. Pradhan
17 Mar 1990 - 9 May 1990 Gopal Singh (acting)
(b. 1919)
9 May 1990 - 17 Mar 1991 D.D. Thakur (acting)
17 Mar 1991 - 26 Mar 1991 Loknath Mishra (acting)
26 Mar 1991 - 5 Jul 1993 Surendra Nath Dwivedi
(b. 1913 - d. 2001)
5 Jul 1993 - 21 Oct 1993 Madhukar Dighe (acting)
21 Oct 1993 - 17 May 1999 Mata Prasad
17 May 1999 - 2 Aug 1999 S.K. Sinha
(b. 1926)
2 Aug 1999 - 13 Jun 2003 Arvind Dave
(b. 1940)
13 Jun 2003 - 16 Dec 2004 Vinod Chandra Pande
(b. 1932 - d. 2005)
16 Dec 2004 - 4 Sep 2007
S.K. Singh
(b. 1932)
4 Sep 2007 - 27 Jan
2008 K. Sankaranarayanan
(b. 1932)
27 Jan 2008 -
Joginder Jaswant Singh
(b. 1945)
Chief ministers
13 Aug 1975 - 18 Sep 1979 Prem Khandu Thungon
INC
18 Sep 1979 - 3 Nov 1979 Tomo Riba
(b. 1937 - d. 2000) PPAP
3 Nov 1979 - 18 Jan 1980 President's rule
18 Jan 1980 - 19 Jan 1999 Gegong Apang (1st time)
(b. 1947)
INC:1998 AC
19 Jan 1999 - 3 Aug 2003 Mukut Mithi
(b. 1954)
AC-M
3 Aug 2003 - 9 Apr 2007 Gegong Apang (2nd time)
(s.a.)
BJP:2004 INC
9 Apr 2007 - Dorjee
Khandu
(b. 1955) INC
Assam
15 Aug 1947
Province
26 Jan 1950
State
Governors
15 Aug 1947 - 28 Dec 1948 Sir Muhammad Salid Akbar Hydari
(b. 1894 - d. 1948)
30 Dec 1948 - 16 Feb 1949 Sir Ronald Francis Lodge (acting)
(b. 1889 - d. 1960)
16 Feb 1949 - 27 May 1950 Sri Prakasa
(b. 1890 - d. 1971)
27 May 1950 - 15 May 1956 Jairamdas Daulatram
(b. 1891 - d. 1979)
15 May 1956 - 22 Aug 1959 Sir Saiyid Fazl Ali
(b. 1886 - d. 1959)
23 Aug 1959 - 14 Oct 1959 Chandreswar Prasad
14 Oct 1959 - 12 Nov 1960 Satyavant Mallannah Srinagesh
(b. 1903)
(1st time)
12 Nov 1960 - 13 Jan 1961 Vishnu Sahay (1st time)
13 Jan 1961 - 7 Sep 1962 Satyavant Mallannah Srinagesh
(s.a.)
(2nd time)
7 Sep 1962 - 17 Apr 1968 Vishnu Sahay (2nd time)
17 Apr 1968 - 19 Sep 1973 Braj Kumar Nehru
(b. 1909 - d. 2001)
19 Sep 1973 - 10 Aug 1981 Lallan Prasad Singh
(b. 1912 - d. 1998)
10 Aug 1981 - 28 Mar 1984 Prakash Chandra Mehrotra
(b. 1925)
28 Mar 1984 - 15 Apr 1984 T.S. Mishra
15 Apr 1985 - 10 May 1989 Bhishma Narain Singh
(b. 1933)
10 May 1989 - 21 Jul 1989 Harideo Joshi
(b. 1921 - d. 1995)
21 Jul 1989 - 2 May 1990 Anisetti Roghuvir
2 May 1990 - 17 Mar 1991 D.D. Thakur
17 Mar 1991 - 1 Sep 1997 Loknath Mishra
1 Sep 1997 - 21 Apr 2003 S.K. Sinha
(b. 1926)
21 Apr 2003 - 5 Jun 2003 Arvind Dave
(b. 1940)
5 Jun 2003 -
Ajai Singh
(b. 1935)
Chief ministers
15 Aug 1947 - 6 Aug 1950 Srijut Gopinath Bardoloi
(b. 1891 - d. 1950) INC
9 Aug 1950 - 28 Dec 1957 Bishnuram Medhi
(b. 1888 - d. 1981) INC
28 Dec 1957 - 6 Nov 1970 Bimali Prasad Chaliha
(b. 1912 - d. 1971) INC
11 Nov 1970 - 31 Jan 1972 Mahendra Mohan Choudhury
(b. 1908 - d. 1983) INC
31 Jan 1972 - 12 Mar 1978 Sarat Chandra Sinha
(b. 1914 - d. 2005) INC
12 Mar 1978 - 4 Sep 1979 Golap Borbora
(b. 1926 - d. 2006) JP
9 Sep 1979 - 11 Dec 1979 Jogendra Nath Hazarika
(b. 1924 - d. ....) JP
11 Dec 1979 - 12 Dec 1980 President's rule
12 Dec 1980 - 29 Jun 1981 Anwara Taimur (f)
(b. 1936)
INC
29 Jun 1981 - 13 Jan 1982 President's rule
13 Jan 1982 - 19 Mar 1982 Keshav Chandra Gogoi
(b. 1922? - d. 1998) INC
27 Feb 1983 - 24 Dec 1985 Hiteshwar Saikia (1st time)
(b. 1934 - d. 1996) INC
24 Dec 1985 - 27 Nov 1990 Prafulla Kumar Mahanta (1st time)
(b. 1952)
AGP
27 Nov 1990 - 30 Jun 1991 President's rule
30 Jun 1991 - 22 Apr 1996 Hiteshwar Saikia (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
22 Apr 1996 - 15 May 1996 Bhumidhar Barman
INC
15 May 1996 - 18 May 2001 Prafulla Kumar Mahanta (2nd time)
(s.a.)
AGP
18 May 2001 -
Tarun Gogoi
(b. 1936)
INC
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Assam Separatists Flag
Bihar
15 Aug 1947
Province
26 Jan 1950
State
Governors
1947
Jairamdas Daulatram
(b. 1891 - d. 1979)
12 Jan 1948 - 16 Jun 1952 Madhavrao Srihari Aney
(b. 1880 - d. 1968)
16 Jun 1952 - 1957
Ranganath Ramachandra Diwakar (b. 1894 -
d. 1990)
1957 - 12 May 1962
Zakir Husain
(b. 1897 - d. 1969)
12 May 1962 - Dec 1967 M. Ananthasayanam
Ayyangar (b. 1881 - d.
1978)
Dec 1967 - 1 Feb 1971 Nityanand Kanungo
(b. 1900 - d. 1988)
1 Feb 1971 - Feb 1973 Dev Kanth Borooah
(b. 1914 - d. 1996)
1974 - Jun 1976
R.D. Bhandare
Jun 1976 - 11 Sep 1979 Jagannath Kaushal
(b. 1915 - d. 2001)
11 Sep 1979 - 1985
Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai (1st time) (b. 1920)
1985 - Feb 1988
Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah
(b. 1921 - d. ....)
Feb 1988 - 1989
Govind Narayan Singh
(b. 1920? - d. 2005)
1989 - Feb 1990
Jagannath Pahadia
(b. 1932)
Feb 1990 - Feb 1991 Mohammad
Yunus Saleem
(b. 1912 - d. 2004)
Feb 1991 - 1991
B. Satyanarayan Reddy
(b. 1927)
1991 - Aug 1993
Mohammed Shafi Qureshi
(b. 1929)
Aug 1993 - Apr 1998 Akhlaqur
Rahman Kidwai (2nd time) (s.a.)
27 Apr 1998 - 15 Mar 1999 Sunder Singh Bhandari
(b. 1921 - d. 2005)
15 Mar 1999 - 6 Oct 1999 Brij Mohan Lal (acting)
(b. 1937)
6 Oct 1999 - 23 Nov 1999 Suraj Bhan
(b. 1928)
23 Nov 1999 - 12 Jun 2003 Vinod Chandra Pande
(b. 1932 - d. 2005)
12 Jun 2003 - 1 Nov 2004 M. Rama Jois
(b. 1931)
1 Nov 2004 - 5 Nov 2004 Ved Marwah
(b. 1932)
5 Nov 2004 - 31 Jan 2006 Buta Singh
(b. 1934)
31 Jan 2006 - 22 Jun 2006 Gopalkrishna Gandhi
(b. 1945)
22 Jun 2006 -
R.S. Gavai
(b. 1929)
Chief ministers
15 Aug 1947 - 31 Jan 1961 Srikrishna Sinha
(b. 1888 - d. 1961) INC
31 Jan 1961 - 18 Feb 1961 Deep Narayan Singh
INC
18 Feb 1961 - 1 Oct 1963 Pandit Binodananda Jha
(b. 1900 - d. 1971) INC
1 Oct 1963 - 5 Mar 1967 Krishna Ballabh Sahay
(b. 1898 - d. 1974) INC
5 Mar 1967 - 28 Jan 1968 Mahamaya Prasad Sinha
SD
28 Jan 1968 - 1 Feb 1968 Satish Prasad Sinha
SD
1 Feb 1968 - 23 Feb 1968 Bindeyyeshwari Prasad Mandal
(b. 1918 - d. 1982) SD
23 Feb 1968 - 29 Jun 1968 Bhola Paswan Shastri (1st time)
(b. 1914 - d. 1985) INC
29 Jun 1968 – 29 Feb 1968 President's rule
29 Feb 1969 - 22 Jun 1969 Harihar Prasad Singh
(b. 1899? - d. 19..) INC
22 Jun 1969 - 4 Jul 1969 Bhola Paswan Shastri (2nd
time) (s.a.)
INC
4 Jul 1969 - 16 Feb 1970 President's rule
16 Feb 1970 - 22 Dec 1970 Daroga Prasad Rai
(b. 1922 - d. ....) INC
22 Dec 1970 - 2 Jun 1971 Karpoori Thakur (1st time)
(b. 1924 - d. 1988) BKD
2 Jun 1971 - 9 Jan 1972 Bhola Paswan Shastri
(3rd time) (s.a.)
INC
9 Jan 1972 - 19 Mar 1972 President's rule
19 Mar 1972 - 2 Jul 1973 Kedar Pandey
(b. 1920 - d. 19..) INC
2 Jul 1973 - 11 Apr 1975 Abdul Ghafoor
(b. 1918 - d. 2004) INC
11 Apr 1975 - 30 Apr 1977 Jagannath Mishra (1st time)
(b. 1937)
INC
30 Apr 1977 - 24 Jun 1977 President's rule
24 Jun 1977 - 21 Apr 1979 Karpoori Thakur (2nd time)
(s.a.)
JP
21 Apr 1979 - 17 Feb 1980 Ram Sundar Das
(b. 1923)
JP
17 Feb 1980 - 8 Jun 1980 President's rule
8 Jun 1980 - 14 Aug 1983 Jagannath Mishra (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC-I
14 Aug 1983 - 25 Mar 1985 Chandra Shekhar Singh
INC-I
25 Mar 1985 - 14 Feb 1988 Bindeshwari Dubey
(b. 1921 - d. 1993) INC
14 Feb 1988 - 11 Mar 1989 Bhagwat Jha Azad
INC
11 Mar 1989 - 6 Dec 1989 Satyendra Narain Sinha
(b. 1917 - d. 2006) INC
6 Dec 1989 - 10 Mar 1990 Jagannath Mishra (3rd time)
(s.a.)
INC
10 Mar 1990 - 28 Mar 1995 Laloo Prasad Yadav (1st time)
(b. 1948)
JD
28 Mar 1995 - 4 Apr 1995 President's rule
4 Apr 1995 - 25 Jul 1997 Laloo Prasad Yadav (2nd time)
(s.a.)
JD
25 Jul 1997 - 12 Feb 1999 Rabri Devi Yadav (f)(1st time)
(b. 1959)
RJD
12 Feb 1999 - 8 Mar 1999 President's rule
9 Mar 1999 - 3 Mar 2000 Rabri Devi Yadav (f)(2nd
time) (s.a.)
RJD
3 Mar 2000 - 10 Mar 2000 Nitish Kumar (1st time)
(b. 1951)
JD
10 Mar 2000 - 7 Mar 2005 Rabri Devi Yadav (f)(3rd time)
(s.a.)
RJD
7 Mar 2005 - 24 Nov 2005 President's rule
24 Nov 2005 -
Nitish Kumar (2nd time)
(s.a.)
JD-U
Chandigarh
1 Nov 1966 Union territory created from part of Punjab.
Chief Commissioners
1 Nov 1966 - 31 Oct 1968 M.S. Randhava
31 Oct 1968 - 8 Apr 1969 Damodar Dass
8 Apr 1969 - 1 Sep 1972 B.P. Bagchi
1 Sep 1972 - Dec 1975 Mohan Prakash
Mathur
(b. 1908)
Dec 1975 - 15 Jun 1976 G.P. Gupta
15 Jun 1976 - Jun 1978 T.N. Chaturvedi
(b. 1928)
Jun 1978 - 19 Jul 1980 J.C. Agrawal
19 Jul 1980 - 8 Mar 1982 B.S. Sarao
8 Mar 1982 - 2 Jun 1984 Krishna Banerji (1st
time)
2 Jun 1984 - 2 Aug 1984 the governor of Punjab
as administrator
2 Aug 1984 - 30 May 1985 Krishna Banerji (2nd time)
30 May 1985 -
the governors of Punjab as administrators
Chhattisgarh
15 Aug 1947
Province
1 Jan 1948
Part of Central Provinces and Berar (later Madhya
Pradesh).
1 Nov 2000
State
Chief commissioner
1947 - 1 Jan 1948
S.N. Mehta
(b. 1904)
Governors
1 Nov 2000 - 2 Jun 2003 Dinesh Nandan Sahay
(b. 1936)
2 Jun 2003 - 25 Jan 2007 Krishna Mohan Seth
(b. 1939)
25 Jan 2007 - E.S.L. Narasimhan
Chief ministers
1 Nov 2000 -
7 Dec 2003 Ajit Jogi
(b. 1946)
INC
7 Dec 2003 -
Raman Singh
(b. 1952)
BJP
Dadra and Nagar-Haveli
22 Jul 1954
Dadra liberated by Indian nationalists (Free Territory of Dadra).
28 Jul 1954 Narolia liberated by Indian nationalists (Free Naroli).
2 Aug 1954 Nagar Haveli liberated by Indian nationalists.
15 Aug 1954 Named Free Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
11 Aug 1961
Union territory of Dadra and Nagar-Haveli.
Administrators
22 Jul 1954 - 2 Aug 1954 R.V. Mudras (in Dadra)
2 Aug 1954 - 12 Dec 1954 Vishwanath Lawande
12 Dec 1954 - 19..
Appasaheb (Atmaram Narsinh)
Karmalkar
1962 - 2 Sep 1963
Tumkur Sivasankar
(b. 1902)
2 Sep 1963 - 8 Dec 1964 M.R. Sachdev
12 Dec 1964 - 24 Feb 1965 Hari Sharma
(b. 1910)
24 Feb 1965 - 18 Apr 1967 Kashinath Raghunath Damle
(b. 1906)
18 Apr 1967 - 16 Nov 1972 Nakul Sen
16 Nov 1972 - 16 Nov 1977 S.K. Banerjee
(b. 1913)
16 Nov 1977 - 31 Mar 1981 Pratap Singh Gill
(b. 1916 - d. 2000)
31 Mar 1981 - 30 Aug 1982 Jagmohan
(b. 1927)
30 Aug 1982 - 24 Feb 1983 Idris Hasan Latif (1st time)
(b. 1923)
(acting)
24 Feb 1983 - 4 Jul 1984 Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
(b. 1916 - d. 2001)
4 Jul 1984 - 24 Sep 1984 Idris Hasan Latif (2nd time)
(s.a.)
(acting)
24 Sep 1984 - 18 Jul 1989 Gopal Singh
(b. 1919)
18 Jul 1989 - 25 Mar 1991 Khurshed Alam Khan
(b. 1919)
25 Mar 1991 - 16 Mar 1992 Bhanu Prakash Singh
(b. 1929)
16 Mar 1992 - 28 Mar 1994 K.S. Baidwan
28 Mar 1994 - 15 Jul 1995 Ramesh Chandra
15 Jul 1995 - 26 Jun 1998 S.P. Aggarwal
26 Jun 1998 - 23 Feb 1999 Ramesh Negi (1st time) (acting)
23 Feb 1999 - 23 Apr 1999 Sanat Kaul
23 Apr 1999 - 19 Jul 1999 Ramesh Negi (2nd time) (acting)
19 Jul 1999 - 2003 O.P. Kelkar
2003 - 2006 Arun Mathur
2006 - Rajani Kant Verma
Daman and Diu
19 Dec 1961
Goa, Daman, and Diu occupied by India.
16 Mar 1962
Annexed by India (recognized by Portugal in 1974);
Goa, Daman, and Diu Union Territory (see Goa).
30 May 1987
Separate Union Territory of Daman and Diu.
Administrators
30 May 1987 -
the administrators of Dadra and Nagar
Haveli
Delhi
15 Aug 1947
Province
26 Jan 1950
State
1 Nov 1956
Union territory
1 Feb 1992
National Capital Territory of Delhi
Chief commissioners
1948 - 1954
Shankar Prasada
(b. 1905)
1954 - 1959
Anand Dattahaya Pandit
(b. 1909)
1959 - 1963
Bhagwan Sahay
(b. 1905)
1963 - 1964
Dharma Vira
(b. 1906 - d. 2000)
1964 - 7 Sep 1966
Venkata Vishwanathan
(b. 1909)
7 Sep 1966 - 1 Nov 1966 Adity Nath Jha
(b. 1911)
Lieutenant governors
1 Nov 1966 - 1970
Adity Nath Jha
(s.a.)
1970 - 1971
M.C. Pimputkar
1971 - 1974
Baleshwar Prasad
(b. 1914)
1974 - 1978
Krishan Chand
1978 - 1979
Dalip Rai Kohli
Feb 1980 - 1981
Jagmohan (1st time)
(b. 1927)
1981 - Sep 1982
Sundar Lal Khurana
(b. 1919)
Sep 1982 - Mar 1984 Jagmohan
(2nd time)
(s.a.)
Mar 1984 - Nov 1984 P.G.
Gavai
Nov 1984 - Nov 1985 Mohan
M.K. Wali
Nov 1985 - Aug 1988 Harkishan
Lal Kapoor
(b. 1923?)
Aug 1988 - Dec 1989 Romesh
Bhandari
(b. 1928)
Dec 1989 - Dec 1990 Arjun
Singh
(b. 1930)
Dec 1990 - 1992
Markandey Singh
(b. 1925? - d. 2007)
4 May 1992 - 4 Jan 1997 Prasannabhai Karunashankar
Dave
4 Jan 1997 - 20 Apr 1998 Tejendra Khanna (1st time) (b. 1938)
20 Apr 1998 - 9 Jun 2004 Vijai Kapoor
(b. 1938)
9 Jun 2004 - 9 Apr 2007 B.L. Joshi
(b. 1934)
9 Apr 2007 -
Tejendra Khanna (2nd time)
(s.a.)
Chief ministers
17 Mar 1952 - 12 Feb 1955 Chaudhary Brahm Prakash
(b. 1918 - d. 1993) INC
12 Feb 1955 - Nov 1956 G.N. Singh
INC
Nov 1956 - 1993
President's rule
1993 - 26 Feb 1996
Madan Lal Khurana
(b. 1936)
BJP
26 Feb 1996 - 12 Oct 1998 Sahib Singh Verma
(b. 1943 - d. 2007) BJP
12 Oct 1998 - 3 Dec 1998 Sushma Swaraj (f)
(b. 1952)
BJP
3 Dec 1998 -
Sheila Dikshit (f)
(b. 1938)
INC
Goa
19 Dec 1961
Goa, Daman, and Diu occupied by India.
16 Mar 1962
Annexed by India (recognized by Portugal in 1974);
Goa, Daman, and Diu Union Territory.
30 May 1987
Split into Goa state and Daman and Diu union
territory.
Military Governor
19 Dec 1961 - 6 Jun 1962 Kenneth P. Candeth
(b. 1916 - d. 2003)
Lieutenant governors
7 Jun 1962 - 2 Sep 1963 Tumkur Sivasankar
(b. 1902)
2 Sep 1963 - 8 Dec 1964 M.R. Sachdev
12 Dec 1964 - 24 Feb 1965 Hari Sharma
(b. 1910)
24 Feb 1965 - 18 Apr 1967 Kashinath Raghunath Damle
(b. 1906)
18 Apr 1967 - 16 Nov 1972 Nakul Sen
16 Nov 1972 - 16 Nov 1977 S.K. Banerjee
(b. 1913)
16 Nov 1977 - 31 Mar 1981 Pratap Singh Gill
(b. 1916 - d. 2000)
31 Mar 1981 - 30 Aug 1982 Jagmohan
(b. 1927)
30 Aug 1982 - 24 Feb 1983 Idris Hasan Latif (1st time)
(b. 1923)
(acting)
24 Feb 1983 - 3 Jul 1984 Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
(b. 1916 - d. 2001)
4 Jul 1984 - 24 Sep 1984 Idris Hasan Latif (2nd time)
(s.a.)
(acting)
24 Sep 1984 - 29 May 1987 Gopal Singh
(b. 1919)
Governors
30 May 1987 - 18 Jul 1989 Gopal Singh
(s.a.)
18 Jul 1989 - 18 Mar 1991 Khurshed Alam Khan
(b. 1919)
18 Mar 1991 - 4 Apr 1994 Bhanu Prakash Singh
(b. 1929)
4 Apr 1994 - 4 Aug 1994 B. Rachaiah
(b. 1922 - d. 2000)
4 Aug 1994 - 16 Jun 1995 Gopala Ramanujam
(b. 1915 - d. 2001)
16 Jun 1995 - 19 Jul 1996 Romesh Bhandari
(b. 1928)
19 Jul 1996 - 16 Jan 1998 P. Cherian Alexander
(b. 1921)
16 Jan 1998 - 19 Apr 1998 Tumkur Ramaiya Satish Chandran
(b. 1929)
19 Apr 1998 - 26 Nov 1999 Jack Frederick Ralph Jacob
(b. 1921)
26 Nov 1999 - 26 Oct 2002 Mohammed Fazal (1st time)
(b. 1922)
26 Oct 2002 - 2 Jul 2004 Kidar Nath Sahani
(b. 1926)
2 Jul 2004 - 17 Jul 2004 Mohammed Fazal (2nd time)
(s.a.)
17 Jul 2004 -
S. Chubatoshi Jamir
(b. 1931)
Chief ministers
8 Jun 1962 - 2 Dec 1966 Dayanand B. Bandodkar
(1st time) (b. 1911 - d. 1973) MG
2 Dec 1966 - 5 Apr 1967 President's rule
5 Apr 1967 - 12 Aug 1973 Dayanand B. Bandodkar (2nd
time) (s.a.)
MG
12 Aug 1973 - 27 Apr 1979 Shashikala G. Kakodkar (f)
MG
27 Apr 1979 - 16 Jan 1980 President's rule
16 Jan 1980 - 27 Mar 1990 Pratapsing Rane (1st time)
(b. 1939)
INC
27 Mar 1990 - 14 Apr 1990 Churchill Braz Alemao
(b. 1949)
PDF
14 Apr 1990 - 14 Dec 1990 Luis Proto Barbosa
INC
14 Dec 1990 - 25 Jan 1991 President's rule
25 Jan 1991 - 18 May 1993 Ravi S. Naik (1st time)
(b. 1946)
INC
18 May 1993 - 2 Apr 1994 Wilfred D'Souza (1st time)
(b. 1927)
INC
2 Apr 1994 - 8 Apr 1994 Ravi S. Naik (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
8 Apr 1994 - 16 Dec 1994 Wilfred D'Souza (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
16 Dec 1994 - 30 Jul 1998 Pratapsing Rane (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
30 Jul 1998 - 26 Nov 1998 Wilfred D'Souza (3rd time)
(s.a.)
GRCP
26 Nov 1998 - 9 Feb 1999 Luizinho Faleiro (1st time)
(b. 1951)
INC
9 Feb 1999 - 9 Jun 1999 President's rule
9 Jun 1999 - 24 Nov 1999 Luizinho Faleiro (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
24 Nov 1999 - 24 Oct 2000 Francisco Sardinha
(b. 1946)
GPC
24 Oct 2000 - 2 Feb 2005 Manohar Parrikar
(b. 1955)
BJP
2 Feb 2005 - 4 Mar 2005 Pratapsing Rane (3rd time)
(s.a.)
INC
4 Mar 2005 - 7 Jun 2005 President's rule
7 Jun 2005 - 8 Jun 2007 Pratapsing Rane (4th time)
(s.a.)
INC
8
Jun 2007 -
Digambar Kamat
(b. 1954) INC
Gujarat
1 May 1960 Gujarat created from part of Bombay state (see Maharashtra).
Governors
1 May 1960 - 1 Aug 1965 Mehdi Nawaz Jung
(b. 1894 - d. 1967)
1 Aug 1965 - 7 Dec 1967 Nityanand Kanungo
(b. 1900 - d. 1988)
7 Dec 1967 - 26 Dec 1967 P.N. Bhagwati (1st time) (acting)
(b. 1921)
26 Dec 1967 - 17 Mar 1973 Shriman Narayan
(b. 1912 - d. 1978)
17 Mar 1973 - 4 Apr 1973 P.N. Bhagwati (2nd time) (acting)
(s.a.)
4 Apr 1973 - 14 Aug 1978 Kambanthodath Kunhan Vishwanatham
(b. 1914)
14 Aug 1978 - 6 Aug 1983 Sharada Mukherjee (f) (b. 1919)
6 Aug 1983 - 26 Apr 1984 Kizhekethil Mathew Chandy
(b. 1920 - d. 1998)
26 Apr 1984 - 26 Feb 1986 Braj Kumar Nehru
(b. 1909 - d. 2001)
26 Feb 1986 - 2 May 1990 Ram Krishna Trivedi
(b. 1921)
2 May 1990 - 21 Dec 1990 Mahipal Shastri
(b. 1924)
21 Dec 1990 - 1 Jul 1995 Sarup Singh
(b. 1917)
1 Jul 1995 - 1 Mar 1996 Naresh Chandra
(b. 1936)
1 Mar 1996 - 25 Apr 1998 Krishna Pal Singh
(b. 1922 - d. 1999)
25 Apr 1998 - 16 Jan 1999 Anshuman Singh
(b. 1935)
16 Jan 1999 - 18 Mar 1999 K.G. Balakrishnan (acting)
(b. 1945)
18 Mar 1999 - 7 May 2003 Sunder Singh Bhandari
(b. 1921 - d. 2005)
7 May 2003 - 2 Jul 2004 Kailashpati Mishra
(b. 1926)
2 Jul 2004 - 24 Jul 2004 Balram Jakhar
(b. 1923)
24 Jul 2004 -
Nawal Kishore Sharma
(b. 1925)
Chief ministers
1 May 1960 - 18 Sep 1963 Jivraj Mehta
(b. 1887 - d. 1977) INC
18 Sep 1963 - 19 Sep 1965 Balwantrai Mehta
(b. 1899 - d. 1965) INC
19 Sep 1965 - 1 Oct 1965 President's rule
1 Oct 1965 - 13 May 1971 Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai
(b. 1915 - d. ....) INC
13 May 1971 - 17 Aug 1972 President's rule
17 Aug 1972 - 20 Jul 1973 Ganshyam Bhai Oza
(b. 1911 - d. 2002) INC
20 Jul 1973 - 9 Feb 1974 Chimanbhai Patel (1st time)
(b. 1929 - d. 1994) INC
9 Feb 1974 - 18 Jun 1975 President's rule
18 Jun 1975 - 12 Mar 1976 Babhubai Jashbai Patel (1st time)
(b. 1911 - d. 2002) JP
12 Mar 1976 - 24 Dec 1976 President's rule
24 Dec 1976 - 11 Apr 1977 Madhav Sinh Solanki (1st time)
(b. 1927)
INC
11 Apr 1977 - 17 Feb 1980 Babhubai Jashbai Patel (2nd time)
(s.a.)
JP
17 Feb 1980 - 7 Jun 1980 President's rule
7 Jun 1980 - 6 Aug 1985 Madhav Sinh Solanki (2nd
time) (s.a.)
INC-I
6 Aug 1985 - 10 Dec 1989 Amarsinh Chaudhury
(b. 1941 - d. 2004) INC
10 Dec 1989 - 4 Mar 1990 Madhavsinh Solanki (3rd time)
(s.a.)
INC-I
4 Mar 1990 - 17 Feb 1994 Chimanbhai Patel (2nd time)
(s.a.)
JP
17 Feb 1994 - 14 Mar 1995 Chhabildas Mehta
(b. 1925)
JD
19 Mar 1995 - 21 Oct 1995 Keshubhai Patel (1st time)
(b. 1929)
BJP
21 Oct 1995 - 19 Sep 1996 Suresh Chandra Mehta
(b. 1936)
BJP
19 Sep 1996 - 28 Oct 1996 President's rule
28 Oct 1996 - 28 Oct 1997 Shankersinh Vaghela
(b. 1940)
INC
28 Oct 1997 - 4 Mar 1998 Dilip Parikh
(b. 1937)
BJP
4 Mar 1998 - 7 Oct 2001 Keshubhai Patel (2nd time)
(s.a.)
BJP
7 Oct 2001 -
Narendra Modi
(b. 1950)
BJP
Kutch
1948
Province
26 Jan 1950
State
1 Nov 1956
Part of Bombay.
1 May 1960
Part of Gujarat.
Chief commissioners
1 Jun 1948 - 1952
Chhotalal Khovshaldan Desai (b.
1893 - d. ....)
1952 - 1956
Sambhajirao Appasaheb Ghatge (b. 1901)
Saurashtra
1948
State
1 Nov 1956
Part of Bombay.
1 May 1960
Part of Gujarat
Rajpramukhs
Jun 1948 - 1948
Sir Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavsinhji (b. 1912 - d. 1965)
(acting)
1948 - 31 Oct 1956
Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja (b. 1895 - d. 1966)
Chief ministers
1948 - Dec 1954
Uchharangray Navalshankar Dhebar (b. 1905 - d. 1977)
INC
19 Dec 1954 - 1956
Rasiklal Umedchand Parikh
(b. 1910)
INC
Haryana
1 Nov 1966 Haryana state created from part of Punjab.
Governors
1 Nov 1966 - 15 Sep 1967 Dharma Vira
(b. 1906 - d. 2000)
15 Sep 1967 - 27 Mar 1976 Birendra Narayan Chhakravarti
(b. 1904 - d. 19..)
27 Mar 1976 - 14 Aug 1976 Ranjit Singh Narula
(b. 1915 - d. 2005)
14 Aug 1976 - 24 Sep 1977 Jaisukh Lal Hathi
(b. 1909 - d. 1982)
24 Sep 1977 - 10 Dec 1979 Harcharan Singh Brar
(b. 1922)
10 Dec 1979 - 28 Feb 1980 S.S. Sandhawalia
(b. 1925 - d. 2007)
28 Feb 1980 - 14 Jun 1984 Ganpatrao Devji Tapase
(b. 1908? - d. 1991)
14 Jun 1984 - 22 Feb 1988 Saiyid Muzaffar Husain Burney
(b. 1923)
22 Feb 1988 - 7 Feb 1990 Hara Anand Barari
7 Feb 1990 - 14 Jun 1995 Dhanik Lal Mandal
(b. 1932)
14 Jun 1995 - 19 Jun 2000 Mahabir Prasad
19 Jun 2000 - 2 Jul 2004 Babu Parmanand
(b. 1932)
2 Jul 2004 - 7 Jul 2004 Om Prakash Verma
(b. 1937)
7 Jul 2004 -
Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai
(b. 1920)
Chief ministers
1 Nov 1966 - 24 Mar 1967 Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
(b. 1918 - d. 1993) INC
24 Mar 1967 - 21 Nov 1967 Rao Birendra Singh
21 Nov 1967 - 21 May 1968 President's rule
21
May 1968 - 7 Dec 1975 Bansi Lal (1st time)
(b. 1927 - d. 2006) INC
7 Dec 1975 - 21 May 1977 Banarsi Das Gupta (1st time)
(b. 1917 - d. 2007) INC
21 May 1977 - 28 Jun 1979 Devi Lal (1st time)
(b. 1914 - d. 2001) JP
28 Jun 1979 - 5 Jul 1985 Bhajan Lal (1st time)
(b. 1930)
JP/INC-I
5 Jul 1985 - 19 Jun 1987 Bansi Lal (2nd time)
(s.a.)
JD
19 Jun 1987 - 17 Jul 1987 President's rule
17
Jul 1987 - 2 Dec 1989 Devi Lal (2nd time)
(s.a.)
JP
2 Dec 1989 - 22 May 1990 Om Prakash Chautala (1st time)
(b. 1935)
JD
22 May 1990 - 12 Jul 1990 Banarsi Das Gupta (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
12 Jul 1990 - 17 Jul 1990 Om Prakash Chautala (2nd time)
(s.a.)
JD
17 Jul 1990 - 22 Mar 1991 Hukam Singh
23 Mar 1991 - 6 Apr 1991 Om Prakash Chautala (3rd time)
(s.a.)
JD
6 Apr 1991 - 23 Jul 1991 President's rule
23 Jul 1991 - 11 May 1996 Bhajan Lal (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC-I
11 May 1996 - 24 Jul 1999 Bansi Lal (3rd time)
(s.a.)
HVP
24 Jul 1999 - 5 Mar 2005 Om Prakash Chautala (4th time)
(s.a.)
INLD
5 Mar 2005 -
Bhupinder Singh Hooda
(b. 1947)
INC
Himachal Pradesh
15 Apr 1948
Province
26 Jan 1950
State
1 Nov 1956
Union territory
25 Jan 1971
State
Chief Commissioners
Apr 1948 - 1951
E.P. Menon
1951 - 1952
Bhagwan Sahay
(b. 1905)
Lieutenant governors
1 Mar 1952 - 1 Jan 1955 M.S. Himmatsinhji
(b. 1897)
1 Jan 1955 - 14 Aug 1963 Bajrang Bahadur Singh Bhadri
14 Aug 1963 - 26 Feb 1966 Bhagwan Sahay
(s.a.)
26 Feb 1966 - 7 May 1967 Venkata Vishwanathan
(b. 1909)
7 May 1967 - 16 May 1967 Om Prakash
16 May 1967 - 25 Jan 1971 Kanwar Bahadur Singh
(b. 1910)
Governors
25 Jan 1971 - 17 Feb 1977 Subramaniam Chhakravarti
(b. 1910)
17 Feb 1977 - 26 Aug 1981 Aminuddin Ahmad Khan
(b. 1911 - d. 1983)
26 Aug 1981 - 16 Apr 1983 Asoka Nath Banerji
(b. 1917)
16 Apr 1983 - 8 Mar 1986 Hokishe Sema
(b. 1921)
8 Mar 1986 - 17 Apr 1986 Prabodh Dinkarrao Desai (acting)
(b. 1930)
17 Apr 1986 - 16 Feb 1990 Rustom Khusro Shampoorjee Gandhi
16 Feb 1990 - 20 Dec 1990 B. Rachaiah
(b. 1922 - d. 2000)
20 Dec 1990 - 30 Jan 1993 Virendra Verma
(b. 1916)
30 Jan 1993 - 11 Feb 1993 Surendra Nath (1st time)
(d. 1994)
11 Feb 1993 - 30 Jun 1993 Bali Ram Bhagat
(b. 1922)
30 Jun 1993 - 27 Nov 1993 Gulsher Ahmed
(b. 1921 - d. 2002)
27 Nov 1993 - 10 Jul 1994 Surendra Nath (2nd time)
(s.a.)
10 Jul 1994 - 30 Jul 1994 Viswanathan Ratnam
(b. 1932)
30 Jul 1994 - 18 Sep 1995 Sudhakarrao Naik
(b. 1934 - d. 2001)
18 Sep 1995 - 17 Nov 1995 Mahabir Prasad (1st time)
17 Nov 1995 - 23 Apr 1996 Sheila Kaul (f)
(b. 1915)
23 Apr 1996 - 26 Jul 1997 Mahabir Prasad (2nd time)
26 Jul 1997 - 2 Dec 1999 V.S. Rama Devi (f)
(b. 1934)
2 Dec 1999 - 24 Nov 2000 Vishnu Kant Shastri
(b. 1929 - d. 2005)
24 Nov 2000 - 8 May 2003 Suraj Bhan
(b. 1928)
8 May 2003 -
Vishnu Sadashiv Kokje
(b. 1939)
Chief ministers
8 Mar 1952 - 31 Oct 1956 Yeshwant Singh Parmar (1st
time) (b. 1906 - d. 1981) INC
31 Oct 1956 - 1 Jul 1963 President's rule
1 Jul 1963 - 28 Jan 1977 Yeshwant Singh Parmar (2nd
time) (s.a.)
INC
28 Jan 1977 - 22 Jun 1977 Ram Lal Chauhan (1st time)
(b. 1929 - d. 2002) INC
22 Jun 1977 - 14 Feb 1980 Shanta Kumar (1st time)
(b. 1934)
JP
14 Feb 1980 - 8 Apr 1983 Thakur Ram Lal (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
8 Apr 1983 - 5 Mar 1990 Virbhadra Singh (1st time)
(b. 1934)
INC
5 Mar 1990 - 3 Dec 1993 Shanta Kumar (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
3 Dec 1993 - 24 Mar 1998 Virbhadra Singh (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
24 Mar 1998 - 6 Mar 2003 Prem Kumar Dhumal (1st time)
(b. 1944)
BJP
6 Mar 2003 - 30 Dec 2007 Virbhadra Singh (3rd time)
(s.a.)
INC
30 Dec 2007 - Prem Kumar Dhumal (2nd time)
(s.a.)
BJP
Bilaspur
15 Aug 1947
Province
26 Jan 1950
State
1 Jul 1954
Part of Himachal Pradesh.
Chief commissioners
3 Mar 1948 - 1950
Tikka Anand Chand
(b. 1913 - d. 1983)
1950 - 1952
M.S. Himmatsinhji
(s.a.)
Jammu
and Kashmir: see under entry for India
Jharkhand
15 Nov 2000 Jharkhand state created from part of Bihar.
Governors
15 Nov 2000 - 1 Feb 2002 Prabhat Kumar
(b. 1940)
1 Feb 2002 - 15 Jul 2002 Vinod Chandra Pande
(b. 1932 - d. 2005)
15 Jul 2002 - 12 Jun 2003 M. Rama Jois
(b. 1931)
12 Jun 2003 - 10 Dec 2004 Ved Prakash Marwah
(b. 1932)
10 Dec 2004 -
Syed Sibtey Razi
(b. 1939)
Chief ministers
15 Nov 2000 - 18 Mar 2003 Babulal Marandi
(b. 1958)
BJP
18 Mar 2003 - 2 Mar 2005 Arjun Munda (1st time)
(b. 1968)
BJP
2 Mar 2005 - 12 Mar 2005 Shibu Soren
(b. 1944)
JMM
12 Mar 2005 - 18 Sep 2006 Arjun Munda (2nd time)
(s.a.)
BJP
18 Sep 2006 -
Madhu Koda
(b. 1971)
Non-party
Karnataka
15 Aug 1947
Mysore state
1 Nov 1973
Renamed Karnataka.
Rajpramukh
1947 - 1 Nov 1956
Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
(b. 1919 - d. 1974)
Governors
1 Nov 1956 - 4 May 1964 Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
(s.a.)
4 May 1964 - 2 Apr 1965 Satyavant Mallannah Srinagesh
(b. 1903)
2 Apr 1965 - 13 May 1967 Vaharagiri Venkata Giri
(b. 1894 - d. 1980)
13 May 1967 - 30 Aug 1969 Gopal Swarup Pathak
(b. 1896 - d. 1982)
23 Oct 1969 - 1 Feb 1972 Dharma Vira
(b. 1906 - d. 2000)
1 Feb 1972 - 10 Jan 1976 Mohan Lal Sukhadia
(b. 1916 - d. 1982)
10 Jan 1976 - 2 Aug 1977 Uma Shankar Dikshit
(b. 1901 - d. 1991)
2 Aug 1977 - 15 Apr 1983 Govind Narain Singh
(b. 1917)
16 Apr 1983 - 25 Feb 1988 Asoka Nath Banerji
(b. 1917)
26 Feb 1988 - 5 Feb 1990 Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah
(b. 1921 - d. ....)
8 May 1990 - 6 Jan 1991 Bhanu Pratap Singh
(b. 1917)
6 Jan 1991 - 2 Dec 1999 Khurshed Alam Khan
(b. 1919)
2 Dec 1999 - 21 Aug 2002 V.S. Rama Devi (f)
(b. 1934)
21 Aug 2002 - 21 Aug 2007 T.N. Chaturvedi
(b. 1928)
21 Aug 2007 -
Rameshwar Thakur
(b. 1927)
Chief ministers
1946 - 25 Oct 1947
Arcot Ramaswami Mudaliar
(b. 1887 - d. 1976)
25 Oct 1947 - 30 Mar 1952 Kysasambally Chengalaraya Reddy
(b. 1902 - d. 1976) INC
30 Mar 1952 - 19 Aug 1956 Kengal Hanumanthaiah
(b. 1908 - d. ....) INC
19 Aug 1956 - 1 Nov 1956 Kadilal Manjappa
(b. 1910 - d. ....) INC
1 Nov 1956 - 16 May 1958 Siddhavvanahalli Nijalingappa
(b. 1902 - d. 2000) INC
(1st time)
16 May 1958 - 9 Mar 1962 Basappa Danappa Jatti
(b. 1912 - d. 2002) INC
9 Mar 1962 - 14 Mar 1964 President's rule
14 Mar 1962 - 21 Jun 1962 Shivalingappa Rudrappa Kanthi
INC
21 Jun 1962 - 3 Mar 1967 Siddhavvanahalli Nijalingappa
(s.a.)
INC
(2nd time)
3 Mar 1967 - 29 May 1968 President's rule
29 May 1968 - 27 Mar 1971 Veerendra Patil (1st time)
(b. 1924 - d. 1997) INC
27 Mar 1971 - 20 Mar 1972 President's rule
20 Mar 1972 - 31 Dec 1977 Devaraj Urs (1st time)
(b. 1915 - d. 1982) INC
31 Dec 1977 - 28 Feb 1978 President's rule
28 Feb 1978 - 12 Jan 1980 Devaraj Urs (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
12 Jan 1980 - 10 Jan 1983 R. Gundu Rao
(b. 1937? - d. 1993) INC
10 Jan 1983 - 13 Aug 1988 Ramakrishna Hegde
(b. 1926 - d. 2004) JP
13 Aug 1988 - 21 Apr 1989 Somappa Royappa Bommai
(b. 1924 - d. 2007) JD
21 Apr 1989 - 30 Nov 1989 President's rule
30 Nov 1989 - 10 Oct 1990 Veerendra Patil (2nd time)
(s.a.)
INC
10 Oct 1990 - 17 Oct 1990 President's rule
17 Oct 1990 - 20 Nov 1992 S. Bangarappa
(b. 1933)
INC-I
20 Nov 1992 - 11 Dec 1994 M. Veerappa Moily
(b. 1940)
INC-I
11 Dec 1994 - 31 May 1996 H.D. Deve Gowda
(b. 1933)
JD
31 May 1996 - 11 Oct 1999 Jayadevappa Hallapa Patel
(b. 1930 - d. 2000) JD
11 Oct 1999 - 28 May 2004 Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna
(b. 1932)
INC
28 May 2004 - 3 Feb 2006 Dharam Singh
(b. 1936)
INC
3 Feb 2006 - 9 Oct 2007 H.D. Kumaraswamy
(b. 1959)
JD-S
9 Oct 2007 - 12 Nov 2007 President's rule
12 Nov 2007 - 20 Nov 2007
B.S. Yeddyurappa
(b. 1943) BJP
20 Nov 2007 - President's rule
Coorg
15 Aug 1947
Province
26 Jan 1950
State
1 Nov 1956
Part of Mysore.
Chief commissioners
1949 - 1950
C.T. Mudaliar
1950 - 1956
Kanwar Daya Singh Bedi
(b. 1899)
Chief minister
17 Mar 1952 - 1956
Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha (b.
1910 - d. 1990) INC
Kerala
1 Jul 1949
Travancore-Cochin state formed.
1 Nov 1956
Renamed Kerala.
Rajpramukh
1 Jul 1949 - 31 Oct 1956 Sir Bala Rama Varma II
(b. 1912 - d. 1991)
Governors
22 Nov 1956 - 1 Jul 1960 Burgula Ramakrishna Rao
(b. 1899 - d. 1967)
1 Jul 1960 - 2 Apr 1965 Varahagiri Venkata Giri
(b. 1894 - d. 1980)
2 Apr 1965 - 6 Feb 1966 Ajit Prasad Jain
(b. 1902 - d. 1977)
6 Feb 1966 - 15 May 1967 Bhagwan Sahay
(b. 1905)
15 May 1967 - 1 Apr 1973 Venkata Vishwanathan
(b. 1909)
1 Apr 1973 - 14 Oct 1977 Niranja Nath Wanchoo
(b. 1910 - d. ....)
14 Oct 1977 - 27 Oct 1982 Jyoti Venkatachalam (f)
(b. 1917)
27 Oct 1982 - 23 Feb 1988 Parthasarathy Ramachandran
(b. 1921 - d. 2001)
23 Feb 1988 - 12 Feb 1990 Ram Dulari Sinha (f)
(b. 1922 - d. 1994)
12 Feb 1990 - 20 Dec 1990 Sarup Singh
20 Dec 1990 - 12 Nov 1995 B. Rachaiah
(b. 1922 - d. 2000)
12 Nov 1995 - 4 May 1996 Punjala Shiv Shanker
(b. 1929)
4 May 1996 - 25 Jan 1997 Khurshed Alam Khan
(b. 1919)
25 Jan 1997 - 18 Apr 2002 Sukhdev Singh Kang
18 Apr 2002 - 23 Feb 2004 Sikander Bakht
(b. 1918 - d. 2004)
25 Feb 2004 - 23 Jun 2004 T.N. Chaturvedi
(b. 1928)
23 Jun 2004 -
Raghunandan Lal Bhatia
(b. 1921)
Chief ministers of Kochin
1 Sep 1947 - Oct 1947 Panampilly
Govinda Menon
27 Oct 1947 - 20 Sep 1948 T.K. Nair
20 Sep 1948 - 30 Jun 1949 E. Ikkanda Warrier
Chief ministers of Travancore
Aug 1947 - Mar 1948 P.G.N.
Unnithan
24 Mar 1948 - 20 Oct 1948 Pattom Thanu Pillai (1st time)
(b. 1885 - d. 1970) INC
20 Oct 1948 - 30 Jun 1949 T.K. Narayan Pillai
INC
Chief ministers
1 Jul 1949 - Jan 1951 T.K. Narayan Pillai
INC
Jan 1951 - 12 Mar 1952 C. Kesavan &n