List of governors of Maharashtra - wikipedia List of governors of Maharashtra Governor of Maharashtra Incumbent Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao since 30 August 2014 Style His Excellency Residence Main : Raj Bhavan ( Mumbai ) Additional : Raj Bhavan ( Nagpur ) ; Raj Bhavan ( Pune ) & Raj Bhavan ( Mahabaleshwar ) Appointer President of India Term length Five Years Inaugural holder John Colville, PC, GCIE Formation 15 August 1947 ; 70 years ago ( 1947 - 08 - 15 ) The Governor of Maharashtra is the Executive Head of the State of Maharashtra. The Constitution of India confers the executive powers of the State to the Governor and the Governor exercises all powers on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers. Contents 1 Powers and duties ( Functions ) 2 Governors of Maharashtra 3 See also 4 References Powers and duties ( functions ) The Governor appoints many top authorities as follows : Advocate General of Maharashtra. Lokayukta and Upa Lokayukta. State Election Commissioner Chairman and Members of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal. Chairman and Members of the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission. Chairman and Members of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission ( MPSC ). Chairmen and Members of the 3 Development Boards. Sheriff of Mumbai. State Chief Information Commissioner. Governors of Maharashtra This is a list of governors of the erstwhile Bombay State and Maharashtra : # Name Took Office Left Office John Colville, PC, GCIE 1943 1948 Raja Sir Maharaj Singh, CIE 1948 1952 Sir Girija Shankar Bajpai, KCSI, KBE, CIE 1952 1954 Dr Harekrushna Mahatab 1955 1956 Sri Prakasa 1956 1962 6 Dr P. Subbarayan 17 April 1962 6 October 1962 7 Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit 28 November 1962 18 October 1964 8 Dr PV Cherian 14 November 1964 8 November 1969 9 Ali Yavar Jung 26 February 1970 11 December 1976 10 Sri Sadiq Ali 30 April 1977 3 November 1980 11 Air Chief Marshal OP Mehra 3 November 1980 5 March 1982 12 Air Chief Marshal IH Latif 6 March 1982 16 April 1985 13 Kona Prabhakara Rao 31 May 1985 2 April 1986 14 Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma 3 April 1986 2 September 1987 15 Kasu Brahmananda Reddy 20 February 1988 18 January 1990 16 Dr. C Subramaniam 15 February 1990 9 January 1993 17 Dr. P.C. Alexander 12 January 1993 13 July 2002 18 Mohammed Fazal 10 October 2002 5 December 2004 19 S.M. Krishna 12 December 2004 5 March 2008 20 S.C. Jamir 9 March 2008 22 January 2010 21 Kateekal Sankaranarayanan 22 January 2010 24 August 2014 22 Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao 30 August 2014 Present See also Government of Maharashtra Governors of India References Jump up ^ `` Governor - Information under RTI Act '' ( PDF ). p. 1. Retrieved 16 March 2013. Jump up ^ `` Previous Governors ''. Rajbhavan, Government of Maharashtra. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 7 December 2017. Lists of governors, lieutenant governors and administrators of Indian states and union territories ( and current incumbents ) Andaman and Nicobar Devendra Kumar Joshi Andhra Pradesh E.S.L. Narasimhan Arunachal Pradesh B.D. Mishra Assam Jagdish Mukhi Bihar Satya Pal Malik Chandigarh V.P. Singh Badnore Chhattisgarh Balram Das Tandon Dadra and Nagar Haveli Praful Khoda Patel Daman and Diu Praful Khoda Patel Delhi Anil Baijal Goa Mridula Sinha Gujarat Om Prakash Kohli Haryana Kaptan Singh Solanki Himachal Pradesh Acharya Dev Vrat Jammu and Kashmir Narinder Nath Vohra Jharkhand Draupadi Murmu Karnataka Vajubhai Vala Kerala P. Sathasivam Lakshadweep Farooq Khan Madhya Pradesh Anandiben Patel Maharashtra C. Vidyasagar Rao Manipur Najma Heptulla Meghalaya Ganga Prasad Mizoram Nirbhay Sharma Nagaland Padmanabha Acharya Odisha Satya Pal Malik Puducherry Kiran Bedi Punjab V.P. Singh Badnore Rajasthan Kalyan Singh Sikkim Shriniwas Patil Tamil Nadu Banwarilal Purohit Telangana E.S.L. Narasimhan Tripura Tathagata Roy Uttar Pradesh Ram Naik Uttarakhand Krishan Kant Paul West Bengal Keshari Nath Tripathi Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_governors_of_Maharashtra&oldid=834314363 '' Categories : Lists of governors of Indian states Governors of Maharashtra Maharashtra - related lists Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch हिन्दी Bahasa Indonesia मराठी Nederlands தமிழ் Edit links This page was last edited on 5 April 2018, at 01 : 36. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

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