Satya Pal Malik

Satya Pal Malik
Malik in 2018
19th Governor of Meghalaya
In office
18 August 2020 – 3 October 2022
Preceded byTathagata Roy
Succeeded byB. D. Mishra
18th Governor of Goa
In office
3 November 2019 – 18 August 2020
Preceded byMridula Sinha
Succeeded byBhagat Singh Koshyari (additional charge)
10th Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
In office
23 August 2018 – 30 October 2019
Preceded byNarinder Nath Vohra
Succeeded byPost abolished
G. C. Murmu
(as Lieutenant Governor)
Governor of Odisha
Additional charge
In office
21 March 2018 - 28 May 2018
Preceded byS. C. Jamir
Succeeded byGaneshi Lal
27th Governor of Bihar
In office
30 September 2017 – 21 August 2018
Preceded byRam Nath Kovind
Keshari Nath Tripathi
Succeeded byLalji Tandon
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1989–1991
Preceded byUsha Rani Tomar
Succeeded bySheela Gautam
ConstituencyAligarh
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
1980–1989
ConstituencyUttar Pradesh
Personal details
Born(1946-07-24)24 July 1946
Meerut, United Provinces, British India[1]
(now Bagpat, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Died5 August 2025(2025-08-05) (aged 79)
New Delhi, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Bharatiya Kranti Dal
Janata Dal
Indian National Congress
Lok Dal
Samajwadi Party
Alma materMeerut University (B.Sc, LLB)

Satya Pal Malik (24 July 1946 – 5 August 2025) was an Indian politician. He was the Governor of Meghalaya and 18th Governor of Goa from 2019 to 2020. From 2018 to 2019, he was Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. From 2017 to 2018, he was Governor of Bihar.

Malik died on 5 August 2025 in New Delhi, India at the age of 79 after a long-illness.[2]

References

  1. "9th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  2. Bhardwaj, Amit (5 August 2025). "Former J&K Governor Satyapal Malik dies at 79 after prolonged illness". India Today. Retrieved 5 August 2025.