Om Prakash Mathur

Om Prakash Mathur
18th Governor of Sikkim
Assumed office
31 July 2024
Chief MinisterPrem Singh Tamang
Preceded byLakshman Acharya
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha[1]
In office
5 July 2016 – 4 July 2022
Preceded byAshk Ali Tak
Succeeded byRandeep Surjewala
ConstituencyRajasthan
In office
2008–2014
ConstituencyRajasthan
State President of BJP Rajasthan
In office
2008-2009
State Incharge, Chattisgarh Bharatiya Janata Party
In office
2023–2024
Personal details
Born (1952-01-02) 2 January 1952
Bali, Rajasthan, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
ResidenceRaj Bhavan, Gangtok, Sikkim, India

Om Prakash Mathur (born 2 January 1952) is an Indian politician who has been the Governor of Sikkim since 2024. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]

President Droupadi Murmu has picked Mathur to be governor of Sikkim on 27 July 2024.[3]

References

  1. Iqbal, Mohammed (12 June 2016). "BJP wins all seats from Rajasthan". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  2. "Naidu, Naqvi, Goyal among 12 in BJP's RS list". ABP Live. 29 May 2016. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  3. Mallick, Ashesh (28 July 2024). "President appoints 6 new Governors including Om Prakash Mathur, Santosh Gangwar, reshuffles 3 others". India TV News. Archived from the original on 28 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.