Lakshman Acharya
Lakshman Prasad Acharya | |
|---|---|
Acharya in 2024 | |
| 28th Governor of Assam | |
| Assumed office 30 July 2024 | |
| President | Droupadi Murmu |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Chief Minister | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
| Preceded by | Gulab Chand Kataria |
| Governor of Manipur | |
Additional Charge | |
| In office 30 July 2024 – 2 January 2025 | |
| President | Droupadi Murmu |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Chief Minister | N. Biren Singh |
| Preceded by | Anusuiya Uikey |
| Succeeded by | Ajay Kumar Bhalla |
| 17th Governor of Sikkim | |
| In office 16 February 2023 – 26 July 2024 | |
| President | Droupadi Murmu |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Chief Minister | Prem Singh Tamang |
| Preceded by | Ganga Prasad |
| Succeeded by | Om Prakash Mathur |
| Deputy Leader of the House in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
| In office 19 August 2020 – 15 February 2023 | |
| Chairman | Kunwar Manvendra Singh |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
| In office 31 January 2015 – 15 February 2023 | |
| Constituency | elected by members of legislative assembly |
| Vice-President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 10 February 2018 – 15 February 2023 | |
| President | Mahendra Nath Pandey Swatantra Dev Singh |
| Chairman of Fisheries Development Corporation, Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 1997–2000 | |
| Succeeded by | Ravikant Garg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 October 1954 Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) |
Kumud Devi (m. 1987) |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Raj Bhavan, Guwahati, Assam, India |
| Occupation | Politician |
Lakshman Prasad Acharya (born 3 October 1954) is an Indian politician, serving as the Governor of Assam since 30 July 2024. He was the 17th Governor of Sikkim from 2023 to 2024. He is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party.[1]
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