List of governors of Odisha
This is a list of the governors of the Indian state of Odisha (formerly Orissa), since its foundation in 1936.
| Governor of Odisha | |
|---|---|
 ରାଜ ଭବନ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା Raj Bhavan, Odisha | |
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| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | Raj Bhavan, Odisha, Bhubaneswar |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | Five Years |
| Inaugural holder | Sir John Austen Hubback (before independence) Kailash Nath Katju (after independence) |
| Formation | 15 August 1947 |
| Website | www |
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Governors of Odisha
| # | Name | Took Office | Left Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| British India (Before 1947) | |||
| 1 | Sir John Austen Hubback | 1 April 1936 | 11 August 1938 |
| - | George Townsend Boag (Acting) | 11 August 1938 | 7 December 1938 |
| 2 | Sir John Austen Hubback | 8 December 1938 | 31 March 1941 |
| 3 | Howthorne Lewis | 1 April 1941 | 31 March 1946 |
| 4 | Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi | 1 April 1946 | 14 August 1947 |
| Independent India (After 1947) | |||
| 1 | Kailash Nath Katju | 15 August 1947 | 20 June 1948 |
| 2 | Asaf Ali | 21 June 1948 | 5 May 1951 |
| - | V. P. Menon (Acting) | 6 May 1951 | 17 July 1951 |
| (2) | Asaf Ali | 18 July 1951 | 6 June 1952 |
| 3 | Fazal Ali | 7 June 1952 | 9 February 1954 |
| 4 | P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja | 10 February 1954 | 11 September 1956 |
| 5 | Bhim Sen Sachar | 12 September 1956 | 31 July 1957 |
| 6 | Yeshwant Narayan Sukthankar | 31 July 1957 | 15 September 1962 |
| 7 | Ajudhia Nath Khosla | 16 September 1962 | 5 August 1966 |
| - | Khaleell Ahommed (Acting) | 5 August 1966 | 11 September 1966 |
| (7) | Ajudhia Nath Khosla | 12 September 1966 | 30 January 1968 |
| 8 | Shaukatullah Shah Ansari | 31 January 1968 | 20 September 1971 |
| - | Sardar Jojendra Singh (Acting) | 20 September 1971 | 30 June 1972 |
| - | Gati Krushna Misra (Acting) | 1 July 1972 | 8 November 1972 |
| 9 | Basappa Danappa Jatti | 8 November 1972 | 20 August 1974 |
| - | Gati Krushna Misra (Acting) | 21 August 1974 | 25 October 1974 |
| 10 | Akbar Ali Khan | 25 October 1974 | 17 April 1976 |
| - | Shiva Narayin Sankar (Acting) | 17 April 1976 | 7 February 1977 |
| 11 | Harcharan Singh Brar | 7 February 1977 | 22 September 1977 |
| 12 | Bhagwat Dayal Sharma | 23 September 1977 | 30 April 1980 |
| 13 | Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha | 30 April 1980 | 30 September 1980 |
| - | S. K. Ray (Acting) | 1 October 1980 | 3 November 1980 |
| (13) | Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha | 4 November 1980 | 24 June 1982 |
| - | Ranganath Misra (Acting) | 25 June 1982 | 31 August 1982 |
| (13) | Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha | 1 September 1982 | 17 August 1983 |
| 14 | Bishambhar Nath Pande | 17 August 1983 | 20 November 1988 |
| 15 | Saiyid Nurul Hasan | 20 November 1988 | 6 February 1990 |
| 16 | Yagya Dutt Sharma | 7 February 1990 | 1 February 1993 |
| (15) | Saiyid Nurul Hasan | 1 February 1993 | 31 May 1993 |
| 17 | B. Satya Narayan Reddy | 1 June 1993 | 17 June 1995 |
| 18 | Gopala Ramanujam | 18 June 1995 | 30 January 1997 |
| 19 | K. V. Raghunatha Reddy | 31 January 1997 | 12 February 1997 |
| (18) | Gopala Ramanujam | 13 February 1997 | 13 December 1997 |
| (19) | K. V. Raghunatha Reddy | 13 December 1997 | 27 April 1998 |
| 20 | C. Rangarajan | 27 April 1998 | 14 November 1999 |
| 21 | M. M. Rajendran | 15 November 1999 | 17 November 2004 |
| 22 | Rameshwar Thakur | 18 November 2004 | 21 August 2007 |
| 23 | Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare | 21 August 2007 | 9 March 2013 |
| 24 | S.C. Jamir | 21 March 2013 | 20 March 2018 |
| - | Satya Pal Malik (Additional Charge) | 21 March 2018 | 28 May 2018 |
| 25 | Prof. Ganeshi Lal | 29 May 2018 | Incumbent |
References
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