K. Sankaranarayanan

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Kateekal Sankaranarayanan (born 1932) is the current governor of the Indian state of Nagaland. He was sworn in on February 3, 2007,[1] having been appointed on January 19. He had previously served as a minister in the state government of Kerala.[2] Sankaranarayanan was also asked to assume the additional charge of Arunachal Pradesh during the absence on leave of S. K. Singh. The swear-in ceremony was held on April 7, 2007. When Singh was appointed Governor of Rajasthan on August 19, 2007, Sankaranarayanan was also appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh,[3] and he was sworn in on September 4, 2007.[4] He remained in that post until January 2008, when Joginder Jaswant Singh became governor of Arunachal Pradesh.

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  1. ^ "Nagaland Governor sworn in", PTI (The Hindu), February 4, 2007.
  2. ^ "K Sankaranarayanan is new Nagaland Governor", Times of India, January 19, 2007.
  3. ^ "Tiwari appointed new Andhra governor", IST, TNN (The Times of India), August 20, 2007.
  4. ^ "Sankaranarayan takes additional charge as Arunachal Governor", PTI (The Hindu), September 4, 2007.