C. P. Radhakrishnan
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C. P. Radhakrishnan (born 4 May 1957) is an Indian politician who is the 10th and current Governor of Jharkhand since 2023. He is also the Governor of Telangana & Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry since 20 March 2024, after the resignation of Tamilisai Soundararajan.[2] He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and was elected to the Lok Sabha from Coimbatore twice.[3] He was also the former state president of the BJP for Tamil Nadu.[4]
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C P Radhakrishnan | |
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Governor of Telangana | |
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Assumed office 20 March 2024 | |
Chief Minister | Anumula Revanth Reddy |
Preceded by | Tamilisai Soundararajan |
Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry | |
(Additional Charge) | |
Assumed office 22 March 2024 | |
Chief Minister | N. Rangaswamy |
Preceded by | Tamilisai Soundararajan |
10th Governor of Jharkhand[1] | |
Assumed office 18 February 2023 | |
Chief Minister | |
Preceded by | Ramesh Bais |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1998–2004 | |
Preceded by | M. Ramanathan |
Succeeded by | K. Subbarayan |
Constituency | Coimbatore |
Personal details | |
Born | (1957-05-04) 4 May 1957 (age 66) Tiruppur, Madras State, India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Smt. R. Sumathi |
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Alma mater | V.O. Chidambaram College |
Occupation | Agriculturist and politician |
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