New governors appointed in five states of India

Tamil Nadu BJP Chief Tamilisai Soundararajan and former Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya are among the five appointments announced by President Ram Nath Kovind


The President of India is pleased to make the following appointments/ changes:-
(i) Shri Kalraj Mishra, Governor of Himachal Pradesh is transferred and appointed as Governor of Rajasthan


(ii) Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari as Governor of Maharashtra


iii) Shri Bandaru Dattatraya as Governor of Himachal Pradesh


(iv) Shri Arif Mohammed Khan as Governor of Kerala


(v) Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan as Governor of Telangana


Arif Mohammed Khan was the one who left Rajiv Gandhi Government after supreme court decision .