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Sudha Yadav governor and the new governors list 2026: old vs new
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Only verified names. From the President's Secretariat communique of 12 Oct 2026 as reported by Akashvani, The Economic Times and The Hindu. Appointments take effect from the date each governor assumes charge; no dates were announced as of 13 Oct morning.
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Rashtrapati Bhavan communique via Akashvani · 12 Oct 2026
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| State | New | Replaces |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | Dr Sudha Yadav | Thaawarchand Gehlot |
| Odisha | Braj Mohan Ram | Hari Babu Kambhampati |
| Kerala (Keralam) | Om Prakash Mathur | Rajendra V. Arlekar |
| Tamil Nadu | Rajendra V. Arlekar | Arlekar (additional charge) |
| Uttarakhand | Dr Dhal Singh Bisen | Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh |
| Sikkim | Dushyant Gautam | Om Prakash Mathur |
Official releases: rashtrapatibhavan.gov.in. Read the full story: Sudha Yadav governor of Karnataka: new governors list 2026 for Odisha, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand and Sikkim.