Ganga Prasad

Ganga Prasad Chaurasia
15th Governor of Sikkim
In office
26 August 2018 – 12 February 2023
Chief MinisterPawan Kumar Chamling
Prem Singh Tamang
Preceded byShriniwas Dadasaheb Patil
Succeeded byLakshman Acharya
Governor of Manipur
(Additional Charge)
In office
12 August 2021 – 26 August 2021
Chief MinisterN. Biren Singh
Preceded byNajma Heptulla
Succeeded byLa. Ganesan
17th Governor of Meghalaya
In office
5 October 2017 – 25 August 2018
Chief ministerMukul Sangma
Conrad Sangma
Preceded byBanwarilal Purohit
Succeeded byTathagata Roy
Personal details
Born (1939-07-08) 8 July 1939
Khajpura, Patna, Bihar, British India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Kamla Devi
Children5, including Sanjeev Chaurasia
Alma materPatna High School
College of Commerce Patna
OccupationPolitician

Ganga Prasad Chaurasia (born 8 July 1939) is an Indian politician. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. From 2017 to 2018, he was the Governor of Meghalaya.[1] In 2018, he became the Governor of Sikkim.[2]

References

  1. "President Kovind Appoints 5 New Governors, Tamil Nadu Gets Its Own After A Year". NDTV. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  2. "In Gangtok, Ganga Prasad takes oath as new Governor of Sikkim, replaces Shriniwas Patil". FirstPost. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.