Governors of Arunachal Pradesh
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The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh is a nominal head and representative of the President of India in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. The Governor is appointed by the President for a term of 5 years. H.E. S K Singh is the current governor (assumed charge of office on December 16, 2004).
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[edit] Powers and functions
The Governor enjoys many different types of powers:
- Executive powers related to administration, appointments and removals,
- Legislative powers related to lawmaking and the state legislature, that is Vidhan Sabha or Vidhan Parishad, and
- Discretionary powers to be carried out according to the discretion of the Governor.
See also: Powers and functions of the Governer
[edit] List of all previous governors of Arunachal Pradesh
| # | Name | Took Office | Left Office |
| 1 | Bhisma Narain Singh | 0-02-1987 | 18-03-1987 |
| 2 | R.D. Pradhan | 19-03-1987 | 16-03-1990 |
| 3 | Gopal Singh | 17-03-1990 | 08-05-1990 |
| 4 | D.D. Thakur | 09-05-1990 | 16-03-1991 |
| 5 | Loknath Mishra | 17-03-1991 | 25-03-1991 |
| 6 | S.N. Dwivedy | 26-03-1991 | 04-07-1993 |
| 7 | Madhukar Dighe | 05-07-1993 | 20-10-1993 |
| 8 | Mata Prasad | 21-10-1993 | 16-05-1999 |
| 9 | S.K. Sinha | 17-05-1999 | 01-08-1999 |
| 10 | Arvind Dave | 02-08-1999 | 12-06-2003 |
| 11 | V.C. Pande | 13-06-2003 | 15-12-2004 |
| 12 | S.K. Singh | 16-12-2004 | continuing |
[edit] See also
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