Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
List of governors of Manipur
Table title:
Governors of Manipur
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > # </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Name </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Took Office </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Left Office </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > B. K. Nehru </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 21 January 1972 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20 September 1973 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > L.P. Singh </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 21 September 1973 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11 August 1981 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > S. M. H. Burney </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 18 August 1981 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11 June 1984 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > K. V. Krishna Rao </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 June 1984 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 July 1989 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Chintamani Panigrahi </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10 July 1989 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 19 March 1993 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > K. V. Raghunatha Reddy </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20 March 1993 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 30 August 1993 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > V.K. Nayar </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 31 August 1993 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 22 December 1994 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > O.N. Shrivastava </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 23 December 1994 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11 February 1999 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 9 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ved Marwah </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 December 1999 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12 June 2003 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Arvind Dave </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13 June 2003 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5 August 2004 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Shivinder Singh Sidhu </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6 August 2004 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 22 July 2008 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Gurbachan Jagat </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 23 July 2008 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 22 July 2013 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ashwani Kumar </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 23 July 2013 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 31 December 2013 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Vinod Duggal </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 31 December 2013 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 28 August 2014 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 15 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > K. K. Paul (Addl Charge) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 16 September 2014 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 15 May 2015 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 16 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Syed Ahmed </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 16 May 2015 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 27 September 2015 </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 17 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > V. Shanmuganathan (Addl. charge) </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 30 September 2015 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 17 August 2016 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 18 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Najma A. Heptulla </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 21 August 2016 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Incumbent </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
Who was the 17th Governor of Manipur? Since when?
Answer:
On 30 September 2015, V. Shanmuganathan was the 17th Governor of Manipur after Syed Ahmed.