La. Ganesan
La. Ganesan | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2023 | |
| 31st Governor of Nagaland | |
| In office 20 February 2023[1] – 15 August 2025 | |
| Chief Minister | Neiphiu Rio |
| Preceded by | Jagdish Mukhi (additional charge) |
| Succeeded by | Ajay Kumar Bhalla (additional charge) |
| 17th Governor of Manipur | |
| In office 27 August 2021 – 19 February 2023 | |
| Chief Minister | N. Biren Singh |
| Preceded by | Ganga Prasad (additional charge) |
| Succeeded by | Anusuiya Uikey |
| Governor of West Bengal | |
Additional Charge | |
| In office 18 July 2022 – 17 November 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
| Preceded by | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
| Succeeded by | C. V. Ananda Bose |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 6 October 2016 – 2 April 2018 | |
| Leader of the House | Arun Jaitley |
| Preceded by | Najma Heptullah |
| Succeeded by | Kailash Soni |
| Constituency | Madhya Pradesh |
| 8th President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Tamil Nadu | |
| In office 22 September 2006 – 30 December 2009 | |
| Preceded by | C. P. Radhakrishnan |
| Succeeded by | Pon Radhakrishnan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 16, 1945 Thanjavur, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Tamil Nadu, India) |
| Died | 15 August 2025 (aged 80) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence | Raj Bhavan, Kohima, Nagaland, India |
| Education | S.S.L.C. |
| Profession | Politician |
La. Ganesan (16 February 1945 – 15 August 2025) was an Indian politician. He was the Governor of Nagaland from 20 February 2023 until his death. He also was the Governor of West Bengal, in an additional charge role, from 18 July 2022 to 17 November 2022 respectively and Governer of Manipur from 2021 till 2023.[2]
Ganesan died on 15 August 2025 at a hospital in Chennai, India from problems caused by a cerebral thrombosis caused by diabetes, aged 80.[3]
References
- ↑ "La. Ganesan sworn-in as Nagaland Governor". 20 February 2023. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ↑ Quint, The (2021-08-22). "BJP Leader La Ganesan Appointed as New Governor of Manipur". TheQuint. Retrieved 2021-08-23..
- ↑ "நாகாலாந்து மாநில ஆளுநர் இல.கணேசன் காலமானார்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.