K. Sankaranarayanan

Kateekal Sankaranarayanan (15 October 1932 24 April 2022) was an Indian politician. He was the Governor of Maharashtra from 2010 to 2014.[1] He also was the Governor of Nagaland and Jharkhand.[2] He was a member of the Indian National Congress.[3] He was born in Palakkad, India.


K Sankaranarayanan
Sankaranarayanan in 2014
20th Governor of Maharashtra
In office
22 January 2010  24 August 2014
Chief MinisterAshok Chavan
Prithviraj Chavan
Preceded byS C Jamir
Succeeded byC. Vidyasagar Rao
5th Governor of Jharkhand
In office
26 July 2009  21 January 2010
Chief MinisterShibu Soren
Preceded bySyed Sibtey Razi
Succeeded byM. O. H. Farook
13th Governor of Nagaland
In office
3 February 2007  28 July 2009
Chief MinisterNeiphiu Rio
Preceded byShyamal Datta
Succeeded byGurbachan Jagat
Governor of Assam
(Additional Charge)
In office
26 June 2009  27 July 2009
Chief MinisterTarun Gogoi
Preceded byShiv Charan Mathur
Succeeded bySyed Sibtey Razi
Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
(Additional Charge)
In office
4 September 2007  26 January 2008
Chief MinisterDorjee Khandu
Preceded byS. K. Singh
Succeeded byJoginder Jaswant Singh
In office
7 April 2007  14 April 2007
Chief MinisterGegong Apang
Dorjee Khandu
Preceded byM. M. Jacob
Succeeded byS. K. Singh
Personal details
Born(1932-10-15)15 October 1932
Palakkad, Malabar District, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Palakkad district, Kerala, India)
Died24 April 2022(2022-04-24) (aged 89)
Sekharipuram, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Prof K Radha
ChildrenOne daughter

Sankaranarayanan died on 24 April 2022 at his home in Palakkad from problems caused by a stroke, aged 89.[4][5]

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