List of Governors of Karnataka

The List of Governors of Karnataka shows the list of names of Governors state of Karnataka had so far. Governor of Karnataka is a constitutional post who is the nominal head of the state, appointed by the President of India. The current Governor of Karnataka is Thawar Chand Gehlot who was appointed on 11th July 2021.

List of Governors of Karnataka

S. No.	Governor	From	To

1	Thawarchand Gehlot	July 06,2021	Present
1	Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala	Sept 01, 2014	July 06,2021
2	Konijeti Rosaiah	June 30, 2014	August 31, 2014
3	H. R. Bhardwaj	June 24, 2009	June 29, 2014
4	Rameshwar Thakur	August 21, 2007	June 24, 2009
5	T. N. Chaturvedi	August 21, 2002	August 20, 2007
6	V. S. Ramadevi	December 2, 1999	August 20, 2002
7	Khurshed Alam Khan	January 6, 1992	December 2, 1999
8	Bhanu Pratap Singh	May 8, 1990	January 6, 1992
9	Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah	February 26, 1987	February 5, 1990
10	Ashoknath Banerji	April 16, 1982	February 25, 1987
11	Govind Narain	August 2, 1977	April 15, 1982
12	Uma Shankar Dikshit	January 10, 1975	August 2, 1977
13	Mohanlal Sukhadia	February 1, 1972	January 10, 1975
14	Dharma Vira	October 23, 1970	February 1, 1972
15	Gopal Swarup Pathak	May 13, 1967	August 30, 1969
16	V. V. Giri	April 2, 1965	May 13, 1967
17	S M Srinagesh	May 4, 1963	April 2, 1965
18	Jayachamaraja Wadiyar*	November 1, 1957	May 4, 1963

*Was the first Governor before the reorganisation of the state