B. D. Mishra

Bal Dutt Mishra
2nd Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh
Assumed office
16 February 2023
PresidentDroupadi Murmu
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Preceded byRadha Krishna Mathur
19th Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
In office
3 October 2017 – 15 February 2023
Preceded byPadmanabha Acharya
Succeeded byLt. Gen. Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik (Retd.)
Governor of Meghalaya
(Additional Charge)
In office
4 October 2022 – 12 February 2023
Preceded bySatyapal Malik
Succeeded byPhagu Chauhan
Governor of Mizoram
(Additional Charge)
In office
11 August 2021 – 5 November 2021
Preceded byKambhampati Hari Babu
Succeeded byKambhampati Hari Babu
Personal details
Born (1939-07-20) 20 July 1939 (age 85)[1]
Kathauta, Bhadohi district, United Provinces, British India (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India)
SpouseMs. Neelam Mishra
Childrenone son and one daughter
Military service
AllegianceIndia
Branch/serviceIndian Army
Years of service1961 - 1995
Battles/warsSino-Indian War,
Indo-Pakistani War, 1965 &
Bangladesh Liberation War

Brigadier (Dr.) Bal Dutt Mishra is a retired officer of the Indian Army, and presently Lieutenant governor of Ladakh.[2] Previously he held the offices of Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Governor of Meghalaya & Governor of Mizoram.

  1. ^ "His Excellency Brigadier (Dr.) B. D. Mishra... (Retd) (Governor of Arunachal Pradesh wef. 3rd October 2017)". Arunachal Pradesh Government. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  2. ^ "BD Mishra appointed as new lieutenant governor of Ladakh". Hindustan Times. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.