E. S. L. Narasimhan | |
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| 1st Governor of Telangana | |
| In office 24 July 2019 – 7 September 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | K. Chandrasekhar Rao |
| Preceded by | Himself (additional charge) |
| Succeeded by | Tamilisai Soundararajan |
| Governor of Telangana | |
(Additional Charge) | |
| In office 2 June 2014 – 23 July 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | K. Chandrasekhar Rao |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| 20th Governor of Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 27 December 2009 – 23 July 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Konijeti Rosaiah Kiran Kumar Reddy N. Chandrababu Naidu Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy |
| Preceded by | N. D. Tiwari |
| Succeeded by | Biswabhusan Harichandan |
| 3rd Governor of Chhattisgarh | |
| In office 25 January 2007 – 27 December 2009 | |
| Chief Minister | Raman Singh |
| Preceded by | Krishna Mohan Seth |
| Succeeded by | Shekhar Dutt |
| Director of Intelligence Bureau | |
| In office February 2005 – December 2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 November 1945[1][2] Madras Presidency, British India (now Tamil Nadu, India) |
| Spouse | Vimala Narasimhan |
| Alma mater | Presidency College, Madras Law College |
Ekkadu Srinivasan Lakshmi Narasimhan (born 4 November 1945) is an Indian former civil servant and politician who served as the first Governor of Telangana.[3][4] He assumed office of the Governor of Andhra Pradesh on 8 December 2009 until 23 July 2019 making him the longest-serving governor of the state. Later he took on 2 June 2014 as the 1st Governor of Telangana as additional charge.[5] A retired Indian Police Service officer, he previously served as the Director of the Intelligence Bureau from February 2005 to December 2006.[6] He also served as the Governor of Chhattisgarh from 2007 to 2009.[7] Narasimhan served as governor for 12 years making him the longest-serving governor in India.[8]
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- ^ "New Governors Appointed In 5 States, Tamil Nadu BJP Chief Gets Telangana". NDTV.com. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ "Sex sting fallout: Chhattisgarh governor gets additional charge of Andhra". The Times of India. 27 December 2009.
- ^ PTI (1 June 2014). "TRS chief KCR to be sworn-in as first CM of Telangana on Monday". The Indian Express. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Directors of Intelligence Bureau" (PDF). 16 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ^ "Shekhar Dutt sworn in as Chhattisgarh governor". New Kerala. 23 January 2010.
- ^ "ESL Narasimhan's stint as India's longest-serving governor comes to an end". The News Minute. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.