List of governors of Manipur

Governor of Manipur
Incumbent
Anusuiya Uikey
since 12 February 2023
Style Her Excellency
Residence Raj Bhavan; Imphal
Appointer President of India
Term length 5 Years
Inaugural holder B. K. Nehru
Formation 21 January 1972

The governor of Manipur is the nominal head and representative of the president of India in the state of Manipur. The governor is appointed by the president for a term of five years. The current and 17th governor of Manipur is Anusuiya Uikey appointed by President Droupadi Murmu on 12 February 2023.

Governors of Manipur

# Name Portrait Took office Left office
1 B. K. Nehru 21 January 1972 20 September 1973
2 L.P. Singh 21 September 1973 11 August 1981
3 S. M. H. Burney 18 August 1981 11 June 1984
4 K. V. Krishna Rao 2 June 1984 7 July 1989
5 Chintamani Panigrahi 10 July 1989 19 March 1993
6 K. V. Raghunatha Reddy 20 March 1993 30 August 1993
7 Lt.Gen. V. K. Nayar 31 August 1993 22 December 1994
8 O.N. Shrivastava 23 December 1994 11 February 1999
9 Ved Marwah 2 December 1999 12 June 2003
10 Arvind Dave 13 June 2003 5 August 2004
11 Shivinder Singh Sidhu 6 August 2004 22 July 2008
12 Gurbachan Jagat 23 July 2008 22 July 2013
13 Ashwani Kumar 23 July 2013 31 December 2013
14 Vinod Duggal 31 December 2013 28 August 2014
— K. K. Paul
(additional charge) 		16 September 2014 15 May 2015
15 Syed Ahmed 16 May 2015 27 September 2015
— V. Shanmuganathan
(additional charge) 		30 September 2015 17 August 2016
16 Najma A. Heptulla 21 August 2016 26 June 2019
— Padmanabha Acharya
(additional charge) 		27 June 2019
(Assumed charge in Heptulla's absence) 		23 July 2019
(16) Najma Heptulla 24 July 2019 10 August 2021
— Ganga Prasad
(additional charge) 		12 August 2021
(Assumed charge in Heptulla's absence) 		26 August 2021
17 La. Ganesan 27 August 2021 12 February 2023
18 Anusuiya Uikey 12 February 2023 Incumbent

See also