Anthony Lancelot Dias

Anthony Lancelot Dias, also known as A. L. Dias (13 March 1910 – 22 September 2002),^[1] was an Indian Civil Service officer from the Maharashtra cadre. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1970 for his management of a drought in Bihar. He was the Chief commissioner or Lieutenant governor of Tripura from 1969 to 1971. He was the Governor of West Bengal from 1971 to 1977.^{[2] [3][4][5] [6]}

Governors of West Bengal Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari Kailash Nath Katju Harendra Coomar Mookerjee Phani Bhusan Chakraborty (acting) Padmaja Naidu Dharma Vira Deep Narayan Sinha (acting) Shanti Swaroop Dhavan Anthony Lancelot Dias Tribhuvana Narayana Singh Bhairab Dutt Pande Anant Prasad Sharma Satish Chandra (acting) Uma Shankar Dikshit Saiyid Nurul Hasan T. V. Rajeswar Saiyid Nurul Hasan B. Satyanarayan Reddy (additional charge) K. V. Raghunatha Reddy Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai (additional charge) Shyamal Kumar Sen (acting) Viren J. Shah Gopalkrishna Gandhi Devanand Konwar (additional charge) M.K. Narayanan D. Y. Patil (Acting) Keshari Nath Tripathi

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