C. P. Radhakrishnan

C. P. Radhakrishnan
C. P. Radhakrishnan
24th Governor of Maharashtra
Assumed office
29 July 2024
Chief MinisterEknath Shinde
Dy Chief Minister
Preceded byRamesh Bais
10th Governor of Jharkhand[1]
In office
18 February 2023 – 28 July 2024
Chief Minister
Preceded byRamesh Bais
Succeeded bySantosh Gangwar
Governor of Telangana
(Additional Charge)
In office
20 March 2024 – 28 July 2024
Chief MinisterAnumula Revanth Reddy
Preceded byTamilisai Soundarrajan
Succeeded byJishnu Dev Varma
Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry
(Additional Charge)
In office
20 March 2024 – 28 July 2024
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Chief MinisterN. Rangaswamy
Preceded byTamilisai Soundararajan
Succeeded byKuniyil Kailashnathan
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1998–2004
Preceded byM. Ramanathan
Succeeded byK. Subbarayan
ConstituencyCoimbatore
Personal details
Born (1957-05-04) 4 May 1957 (age 67)
Tiruppur, Madras State (present–day Tamil Nadu), India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseR. Sumathi
Residence
Alma materV.O. Chidambaram College
OccupationAgriculturist and politician

C. P. Radhakrishnan (born 4 May 1957) is an Indian politician who is the 24th and current Governor of Maharashtra since July 2024. He also served as the Governor of Jharkhand from February 2023 to July 2024, and as the as Governor of Telangana (Additional Charge) and Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (Additional Charge) between March 2024 to July 2024.[2][3] He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and was elected to the Lok Sabha from Coimbatore twice.[4] He was also the former state president of the BJP for Tamil Nadu.[5]

  1. ^ "Railways may use coir wood to make train seats and berths | Coimbatore News - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. ^ "C.P. Radhakrishnan takes oath as Jharkhand Governor". The Hindu. 18 February 2023. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 18 February 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan - Hon'ble Governor of Jharkhand". Governor of Jharkhand. Archived from the original on 3 March 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference surprise was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "BJP: give scholarship to Hindu students". The Hindu. Nagercoil. 29 July 2013. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.

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