Hon'ble Governors, Hon'ble Chief Ministers and Chief Secretaries of Assam
Last Updated on: March 04, 2023
Hon’ble Governors of Assam
| Sl No. | Name of Governor | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari | 15 August 1947 – 28 December 1948 |
| 2 | Shri Ronald Francis Lodge (Acting) | 30 December 1948 – 16 February 1949 |
| 3 | Sri Prakasa | 16 February 1949 – 27 May 1950 |
| 4 | Shri Jairamdas Daulatram | 27 May 1950 – 15 May 1956 |
| 5 | Shri Saiyid Fazal Ali | 15 May 1956 – 22 August 1959 |
| 6 | Shri Chandreswar Prasad Sinha | 23 August 1959 – 14 October 1959 |
| 7 | General (Retired) Satyavant Mallannah Shrinagesh | 14 October 1959 – 12 November 1960 |
| 8 | Shri Vishnu Sahay | 12 November 1960 – 13 January 1961 |
| 9 | General (Retired) Satyavant Mallannah Shrinagesh | 13 January 1961 – 7 September 1962 |
| 10 | Shri Vishnu Sahay | 7 September 1962 – 17 April 1968 |
| 11 | Shri Braj Kumar Nehru | 17 April 1968 – 19 September 1973 |
| 12 | Justice P. K. Goswami (acting for Nehru) | 8 December 1970 – 4 January 1971 |
| 13 | Shri Lallan Prasad Singh | 19 September 1973 – 10 August 1981 |
| 14 | Shri Prakash Mehrotra | 10 August 1981 – 28 March 1984 |
| 15 | Justice Tribeni Sahai Misra | 28 March 1984 – 15 April 1984 |
| 16 | Shri Bhishma Narain Singh | 15 April 1984 – 10 May 1989 |
| 17 | Shri Harideo Joshi | 10 May 1989 – 21 July 1989 |
| 18 | Justice Anisetti Raghuvir | 21 July 1989 – 2 May 1990 |
| 19 | Justice Devi Das Thakur | 2 May 1990 – 17 March 1991 |
| 20 | Shri Loknath Mishra | 17 March 1991 – 1 September 1997 |
| 21 | Lt. General (Retired) Srinivas Kumar Sinha | 1 September 1997 – 21 April 2003 |
| 22 | Shri Arvind Dave | 21 April 2003 – 5 June 2003 |
| 23 | Lt. General (Retired) Ajai Singh | 5 June 2003 – 4 July 2008 |
| 24 | Shri Shiv Charan Mathur | 4 July 2008 – 25 June 2009 |
| 25 | Shri K Sankaranarayanan | 26 June 2009 – 27 July 2009 |
| 26 | Shri Syed Sibtey Razi | 27 July 2009 – 10 November 2009 |
| 27 | Shri Janaki Ballabh Patnaik | 11 November 2009 – 11 December 2014 |
| 28 | Shri Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya | December 2014 – 17 August 2016 |
| 29 | Shri Banwarilal Purohit | 22 August 2016 – 10 October 2017 |
| 30 | Prof. Jagdish Mukhi | 10 October 2017 – Incumbent |
Hon’ble Chief Ministers of Assam
| Sl No. | Name of Chief Minister | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Gopinath Bordoloi | 11 February 1946 -6 August 1950 |
| 2 | Shri Bishnu Ram Medhi | 9 August 1950 -27 December 1957 |
| 3 | Shri Bimala Prasad Chaliha | 28 December 1957 -6 November 1970 |
| 4 | Shri Mohendra Mohan Choudhry | 11 November 1970 -30 January 1972 |
| 5 | Shri Sarat Chandra Singha | 31 January 1972 -12 March 1978 |
| 6 | Shri Golap Borbora | 12 March 1978 -4 September 1979 |
| 7 | Shri Jogendra Nath Hazarika | 9 September 1979 -11 December 1979 |
| 8 | Shri Anowara Taimur | 6 December 1980 -30 June 1981 |
| 9 | Shri Kesab Chandra Gogoi | 13 January 1982 -19 March 1982 |
| 10 | Shri Hiteswar Saikia | 27 February 1983 -23 December 1985 |
| 11 | Shri Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | 24 December 1985 -28 November 1990 |
| 12 | Shri Hiteswar Saikia | 30 June 1991 -22 April 1996 |
| 13 | Shri Bhumidhar Barman | 22 April 1996 -14 May 1996 |
| 14 | Shri Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | 15 May 1996 -17 May 2001 |
| 15 | Shri Tarun Gogoi | 17 May 2001 -24 May 2016 |
| 16 | Shri Sarbananda Sonowal | 24 May 2016 - 10 May 2021 |
| 17 | Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma | 10 May 2021 - Incumbent |
Chief Secretaries of Assam
| Sl No. | Name of Chief Secretary | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri P.C. Lyon, ICS | 16.10.1905-1909 |
| 2 | Shri H.Lemesurior, ICS | 1910-1912 |
| 3 | Shri W.J. Reid,ICS | April 1912-14 |
| 4 | Shri B.C. Allen, ICS | 1915-1917 |
| 5 | Shri J.E. Webster, ICS | 1917-1919 |
| 6 | Shri A.W. Botham, ICS | 1920-1925 |
| 7 | Shri G.E. Soames, ICS | 1926-1930 |
| 8 | Shri W.A. Cosgrave, IAS | 1931-1933 |
| 9 | Shri J.A. Dawson, ICS | 28.11.1933 – 06.09.1936 |
| 10 | Shri H.G Dennehy, ICS | 07.09.1936 – 01.01.1948 |
| 11 | Shri S.P. Desai, ICS | 01.01.1948 – 16.10.1950 |
| 12 | Shri A.D. Pandit, ICS | 16.10.1950-16.10.1951 |
| 13 | Shri S.L. Mehta, ICS | 16.10.1951-19.5.1952 |
| 14 | Shri S.K. Dutta, ICS | 19.5.1952-20.4.1961 |
| 15 | Shri A.N.M. Saleh | 26.11.1955-13.8.1956 |
| 16 | Shri A.N. Kidwai, ICS | 20.4.1961-9.12.1968 |
| 17 | Shri N.K. Rustomji, ICS | 10.12.1968-28.8.1971 |
| 18 | Shri Dharmananda Das, IAS | 29.8.1971-30.6.1975 |
| 19 | Shri K.G.R. Iyer, IAS | 09.07.1975-10.7.1975 |
| 20 | Shri B.K. Bhuyan, IAS | 10.7.1975-03.05.1976 |
| 21 | Shri Rana K.D.N. Singh, IAS | 03.05.1976 – 08.07.1977 |
| 22 | Shri S.M.L. Bhatnagar, IAS | 08.07.1977 – 18.11.1978 |
| 23 | Shri R.S. Paramasivan, IAS | 18.11.1978 – 01.05.1980 |
| 24 | Shri B.S. Sarao, IAS | 14.11.1979 – 06.01.1980 |
| 25 | Shri Ramesh Chandra, IAS | 01.05.1980 - 01.12.1983 |
| 26 | Shri P.H. Trivedi, IAS | 09.08.1982-29.11.1982 |
| 27 | Shri A.K. Palit, IAS | 01.12.1983-01.07.1985 |
| 28 | Smti P.P. Trivedi, IAS | 01.07.1985-23.01.1986 |
| 29 | Shri J.C. Nampui, IAS | 15.2.1986-01.11.1986 |
| 30 | Shri A.K. Saikia, IAS | 01.11.1986-01.12.1986 01.12.1986-01.07.1988 |
| 31 | Shri S.D. Phene, IAS | 01.07.1988-17.03.1989 |
| 32 | Shri A.P. Sarwan, IAS | 17.03.1989-28.2.1990 |
| 33 | Shri H.N. Das, IAS | 28.02.1990-28.02.1995 |
| 34 | Shri A. Bhattacharjya, IAS | 01.03.1995-11.05.1996 |
| 35 | Shri T.K. Kamilla, IAS | 12.05.1996-19.8.1997 |
| 36 | Shri V.S. Jafa, IAS | 20.8.1997-22.3.1998 |
| 37 | Shri P.K. Bora, IAS | 23.3.1998-31.07.2002 |
| 38 | Shri P.K. Datta, IAS | 01.08.2002-31.07.2003 |
| 39 | Shri J.P. Rajkhowa, IAS | 01.08.2003-31.10.2004 |
| 40 | Shri S. Kabilan, IAS | 01.11.2004-22.12.2006 |
| 41 | Shri P.C. Sarma, IAS | 22.12.2006-31.03.2010 |
| 42 | Shri N.K. Das, IAS | 31.03.2010-30.06.2013 |
| 43 | Shri P.P. Varma, IAS | 30.06.2013-30.09.2013 |
| 44 | Shri Jitesh Khosla, IAS | 30.09.2013-31.05.2015 |
| 45 | Shri Vinod Kr. Pipersenia, IAS | 31.05.2015-28.02.2018 |
| 46 | Smti. Tshering Y. Das, IAS | 01.03.2018-31.08.2018 |
| 47 | Shri Alok Kumar, IAS | 01.09.2018- 31.12.2019 |
| 48 | Shri Kumar Sanjay Krishna, IAS | 01.01.2020 |
| 49 | Shri Jishnu Barua, IAS | 31-10-2020 - Incumbent |