Padmanabha Acharya

Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya

Governors of Nagaland
Incumbent
Assumed office 14 July 2014
Preceded by	Ashwani Kumar
Personal details
Born	(1931-10-08) 8 October 1931 Udupi, Karnataka, India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)	Smt. Kavita Acharya
Residence	Raj Bhawan Nagaland
Profession	Politician

Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya (born 8 October 1931) is an Indian politician. He was appointed Governor of Nagaland on 14 July 2014 after President Pranab Mukherjee accepted resignation of Tripura Governor Vakkom Purushothaman.^[1]^[2]^[3] He also took the oath as the Hon'ble Governor of Assam (additional charge) on 12 December 2014.^[4]

He is native of Udupi district ( Then undivided South Kanara ) in Karnataka state, Bharat.^[5]He was first batch student of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College (MGM College), Udupi in 1949. After graduation , He worked in Mumbai city and was associated with ABVP and was member of Mumbai University's senate.He was credited for planning University of Delhi's Gyanodaya Express to North East of India.

Gallery

Governor of Nagaland, Padmanabha Acharya at an event with Binod Sethi

References

↑ "Official Page of Governor". nagaland.nic.in. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
↑ "Ram Naik is new UP Governor, O.P. Kohli for Gujarat". Hindu-Journal. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
↑ "Five states get new governors". Timesofindia-Journal. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
↑ "P B Acharya to assume additional charge as Assam Governor". The Indian Express. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
↑ "P B Acharya from Udupi elevated as Governor of Nagaland". daijiworld.com. Retrieved 5 February 2016.

Government offices
Preceded by Vakkom Purushothaman	Governor of Nagaland July 2014 – present	Succeeded by Incumbent
Preceded by Vakkom Purushothaman	Governor of Tripura July 2014 – May 2015	Succeeded by Tathagata Roy
Preceded by Janaki Ballabh Patnaik	Governor of Assam December 2014 – present	Succeeded by Incumbent

Lists of governors, lieutenant governors and administrators of Indian states and union territories (and current incumbents)

Andaman and Nicobar	A. K. Singh

Andhra Pradesh	E. S. L. Narasimhan

Arunachal Pradesh	Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa

Assam	Padmanabha Acharya

Bihar	Ram Nath Kovind

Chandigarh	Kaptan Singh Solanki

Chhattisgarh	Balram Das Tandon

Dadra and Nagar Haveli	Ashish Kundra

Daman and Diu	Ashish Kundra

Delhi	Najeeb Jung

Goa	Mridula Sinha

Gujarat	Om Prakash Kohli

Haryana	Kaptan Singh Solanki

Himachal Pradesh	Acharya Dev Vrat

Jammu and Kashmir	Narinder Nath Vohra

Jharkhand	Draupadi Murmu

Karnataka	Vajubhai Vala

Kerala	P. Sathasivam

Lakshadweep	H. Rajesh Prasad

Madhya Pradesh	Ram Naresh Yadav

Maharashtra	C. Vidyasagar Rao

Manipur	V. Shanmuganathan

Meghalaya	V. Shanmuganathan

Mizoram	Nirbhay Sharma

Nagaland	Padmanabha Acharya

Odisha	S. C. Jamir

Puducherry	A. K. Singh

Punjab	Kaptan Singh Solanki

Rajasthan	Kalyan Singh

Sikkim	Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil

Tamil Nadu	Konijeti Rosaiah

Telangana	E. S. L. Narasimhan

Tripura	Tathagata Roy

Uttar Pradesh	Ram Naik

Uttarakhand	Krishan Kant Paul

West Bengal	Keshari Nath Tripathi

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