Governors of West Bengal

 Following is the List of Governors of West Bengal till date:

Name

Period

Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari

15-Aug-47 to 21-Jun-48

Kailash Nath Katju

21-Jun-48 to 01-Nov-51

Harendra Coomar Mookerjee

01-Nov-51 to 08-Aug-56

Phani Bhusan Chakravartti

08-Aug-56 to 03-Nov-56

Padmaja Naidu

03-Nov-56 to 01-Jun-67

Dharma Vira

01-Jun-67 to 01-Apr-69

Deep Narayan Sinha (acting)

01-Apr-69 to 19-Sep-69

Shanti Swaroop Dhavan

19-Sep-69 to 21-Aug-71

Anthony Lancelot Dias

21-Aug-71 to 06-Nov-79

Tribhuvana Narayana Singh

06-Nov-79 to 12-Sep-81

Bhairab Dutt Pande

12-Sep-81 to 10-Oct-83

Anant Prasad Sharma

10-Oct-83 to 16-Aug-84

Satish Chandra (acting)

16-Aug-84 to 01-Oct-84

Uma Shankar Dikshit

01-Oct-84 to 12-Aug-86

Saiyid Nurul Hasan

12-Aug-86 to 20-Mar-89

T. V. Rajeswar

20-Mar-89 to 07-Feb-90

Saiyid Nurul Hasan

07-Feb-90 to 12-Jul-93

B. Satyanarayan Reddy (additional charge)

13-Jul-93 to 14-Aug-93

K. V. Raghunatha Reddy

14-Aug-93 to 27-Apr-98

Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai

27-Apr-98 to 18-May-99

Shyamal Kumar Sen

18-May-99 to 04-Dec-99

Viren J. Shah

04-Dec-99 to 14-Dec-04

Gopalkrishna Gandhi

14-Dec-04 to 14-Dec-09

Devanand Konwar (additional charge)

14-Dec-09 to 23-Jan-10

M.K. Narayanan

24-Jan-10 to 30-Jun-14

D. Y. Patil (acting charge)

03-Jul-14 to 17-Jul-14

Keshari Nath Tripathi

24-Jul-14 to 29-Jul-19

Jagdeep Dhankar

30-Jul-19 to present