Anusuiya Uikey

Anusuiya Uikey
18th Governor of Manipur
In office
23 February 2023 – 26 July 2024
Chief MinisterN. Biren Singh
Preceded byLa. Ganesan
Succeeded byLakshman Prasad Acharya (additional charge)
6th Governor of Chhattisgarh
In office
29 July 2019 – 22 February 2023
Chief MinisterBhupesh Baghel
Preceded byAnandiben Patel
Succeeded byB. Harichandan
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
3 February 1985 – 27 February 1990
Preceded byParasram Dhurve
Succeeded byKamla Wadiva
ConstituencyDamua
Minister for Women and Child Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
1985–1990
Personal details
Born (1957-04-10) 10 April 1957
Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India
CitizenshipIndian
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (1998–2019) [a]
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (1985–1998)
ResidenceRaj Bhavan, Imphal
Alma materM.A. (Economics), LL.B.
ProfessionAgriculturist and Social Worker

Anusuiya Uikey (born 10 April 1957) is an Indian politician. She was elected to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Damua constituency in the 1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress. [1][2][3][4]

She was appointed as Governor of Chhattisgarh on 16 July 2019.[5]

Notes

  1. According to the Indian Constitution, whenever a politician becomes the Governor of any state, his membership of the political party ends automatically

References

  1. "Senior tribal BJP leader Anusuiya Uikey appointed as Chhattisgarh Governor". India Today. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. "Anusuiya Uikey Is The New Governor Of Chattisgarh". Shethepeople. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  3. "Anusuiya Uikey appointed new governor of Chhattisgarh". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  4. "Profile on Rajya Sabha". Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  5. "Anysuya Uikey is new Chhattisgarh governor, Harishchandran to take charge of Andhra Pradesh". The Indian Express. 2019-07-16. Retrieved 2019-07-16.