Jagmohan

Jagmohan Malhotra
Jagmohan in 2004
5th Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
In office
19 January 1990 – 26 May 1990
Preceded byK. V. Krishna Rao
Succeeded byGirish Chandra Saxena
In office
26 April 1984 – 11 July 1989
Preceded byBraj Kumar Nehru
Succeeded byK. V. Krishna Rao
6th Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
In office
2 September 1982 – 25 April 1984
Preceded bySundar Lal Khurana
Succeeded byP. G. Gavai
In office
17 February 1980 – 30 March 1981
Preceded byDalip Rai Kohli
Succeeded bySundar Lal Khurana
9th Lieutenant Governor of Goa, Daman and Diu
In office
31 March 1981 – 29 August 1982
Preceded byP. S. Gill
Succeeded byI. H. Latif
Personal details
Born25 September 1927
Hafizabad, Punjab, British India
Died3 May 2021(2021-05-03) (aged 93)
Delhi, India
SpouseUma Jagmohan
ChildrenDeepika Kapoor, Manmohan
AwardsPadma Vibhushan (2016)
Padma Bhushan (1977)
Padma Shri (1971)

Jagmohan Malhotra (25 September 1927 – 3 May 2021),[1] known by the mononym Jagmohan, was an Indian civil servant and politician. After working with the Indian National Congress, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1995. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Delhi and Goa, as the 5th Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, and for three terms as Member of Parliament for New Delhi. In the cabinet, he served as Union Minister for Urban Development and Tourism.[2]

  1. ^ "Jagmohan Malhotra No More: Remembering the former J-K Governor who was once considered a close confidant of Sanjay Gandhi". Jagran English. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Jag Mohan, Key Contenders for India Election 2004". Archived from the original on 20 June 2004. Retrieved 19 November 2015.