List of administrators of Chandigarh
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| Administrator of Chandigarh | |
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| Style | His Excellency |
| Reports to | President of India |
| Residence | Raj Bhavan; Chandigarh |
| Appointer | President of India on the advice of Union Council of Ministers |
| Term length | Five Years |
| Constituting instrument | Article 239 of the Constitution |
| Inaugural holder | Bhairab Dutt Pandey |
| Formation | 1 June 1984 |
| Website | http://chandigarh.gov.in/ |
The Administrator of Chandigarh is appointed by the President of India under article 239 of the Constitution of India.
Since 1984, the Governor of Punjab has acted as the administrator of Chandigarh. The official residence is Raj Bhavan, Punjab in Chandigarh.[1]
List
[edit | edit source]Chief commissioners
[edit | edit source]| # | Name | Portrait | Took office | Left office | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohinder Singh Randhawa | 
|
1 November 1966 | 31 October 1968 | |
| 2 | Damodar Das | 
|
31 October 1968 | 8 April 1969 | |
| 3 | B. P. Bagchi |
|
8 April 1969 | 1 September 1972 | |
| 4 | Mohan Prakash Mathur |
|
1 September 1972 | December 1975 | |
| 5 | G. P. Gupta |
|
December 1975 | 15 June 1976 | |
| 6 | T. N. Chaturvedi | File:T. N. Chaturvedi.jpg | 15 June 1976 | June 1978 | |
| 7 | J. C. Agrawal |
|
June 1978 | 19 July 1980 | |
| 8 | B. S. Sarao |
|
19 July 1980 | 8 March 1982 | |
| 9 | Krishna Banerjee |
|
8 March 1982 | 31 May 1984 |
Administrators of Chandigarh
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See also
[edit | edit source]References
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