List of administrators of Chandigarh
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Administrator of Chandigarh | |
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since 31 July 2024 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Reports to | President of India |
Residence | Raj Bhavan; Chandigarh |
Appointer | President of India on the advice of Union Council of Ministers |
Term length | Five Years |
Constituting instrument | Article 239 of the Constitution |
Inaugural holder | Bhairab Dutt Pandey |
Formation | 1 June 1984 |
Website | http://chandigarh.gov.in/ |
Administrator of Chandigarh is appointed by the Union President under article 239 of the Constitution of India. Since 1984 the Governor of Punjab has acted as the administrator of Chandigarh. His official residence is Raj Bhavan, Punjab in Chandigarh.[1]
Chief commissioners
# | Name | Portrait | Took office | Left office | Duration |
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1 | Mohinder Singh Randhawa | File:Chandigarh, India rose garden bust of Dr Randhawa 5.jpg | 1 November 1966 | 31 October 1968 | |
2 | Damodar Das | File:No image available.svg | 31 October 1968 | 8 April 1969 | |
3 | B. P. Bagchi | File:No image available.svg | 8 April 1969 | 1 September 1972 | |
4 | Mohan Prakash Mathur | File:No image available.svg | 1 September 1972 | December 1975 | |
5 | G. P. Gupta | File:No image available.svg | December 1975 | 15 June 1976 | |
6 | T. N. Chaturvedi | File:T. N. Chaturvedi.jpg | 15 June 1976 | June 1978 | |
7 | J. C. Agrawal | File:No image available.svg | June 1978 | 19 July 1980 | |
8 | B. S. Sarao | File:No image available.svg | 19 July 1980 | 8 March 1982 | |
9 | Krishna Banerjee | File:No image available.svg | 8 March 1982 | 31 May 1984 |
Administrators of Chandigarh
See also
References
- ↑ The Indian Express (22 August 2016). "Meaning: Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh". Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.