List of governors of Haryana

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Governor of Haryana
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since 7 July 2021
Style His Excellency
Residence Raj Bhavan; Chandigarh
Appointer President of India
Term length Five Years
Inaugural holder Dharma Vira
Formation1 November 1966;57 years ago (1966-11-01)
Website http://haryanarajbhavan.gov.in

This is a list of governors of the Indian state of Haryana, which was carved out from Punjab on 1 November 1966.

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Governors of Haryana

#NamePortraitTook officeLeft officeDuration
1 Dharma Vira 1 November 196614 September 1967
2 Birendra Narayan Chakraborty 15 September 196726 March 1976
3 Ranjit Singh Narula 27 March 197613 August 1976
4 Jaisukh Lal Hathi 14 August 197623 September 1977
5 Sardar Harcharan Singh Brar 24 September 19779 December 1979
6Justice Surjit Singh Sandhawalia 10 December 197927 February 1980
7 Ganpatrao Devji Tapase 28 February 198013 June 1984
8 Saiyid Muzaffar Husain Burney 14 June 198421 February 1988
9 Hari Anand Barari 22 February 19886 February 1990
10 Dhanik Lal Mandal 7 February 199013 June 1995
11 Mahabir Prasad 14 June 199518 June 2000
12 Babu Parmanand 19 June 20001 July 2004
13 Om Prakash Verma 2 July 20047 July 2004
14 Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai 7 July 200427 July 2009
15 Jagannath Pahadia 27 July 200926 July 2014
16 Kaptan Singh Solanki 27 July 201425 August 2018
17 Satyadev Narayan Arya 25 August 2018 [1] 6 July 2021
18 Bandaru Dattatreya 7 July 2021Incumbent

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References

  1. "Satyadev Narayan Arya takes oath as new Haryana Governor". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 25 August 2018.