Krishan Kant Paul | |
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6th Governor of Uttarakhand | |
In office 8 January 2015 – 21 August 2018 | |
Chief Minister | Harish Rawat Trivendra Singh Rawat |
Preceded by | Aziz Qureshi |
Succeeded by | Baby Rani Maurya |
13th Governor of Meghalaya | |
In office 1 July 2013 – 6 January 2015 | |
Chief Minister | Mukul Sangma |
Preceded by | Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary |
Succeeded by | Keshari Nath Tripathi |
Governor of Manipur | |
Additional Charge | |
In office 16 September 2014 – 15 May 2015 | |
Chief Minister | Okram Ibobi Singh |
Preceded by | Vinod Duggal |
Succeeded by | Syed Ahmed |
Governor of Mizoram | |
Additional Charge | |
In office 16 September 2014 – 8 January 2015 | |
Chief Minister | Lal Thanhawla |
Preceded by | Vinod Kumar Duggal (additional charge) |
Succeeded by | Aziz Qureshi |
Governor of Nagaland | |
Additional Charge | |
In office 2 July 2014 – 19 July 2014 | |
Chief Minister | T. R. Zeliang |
Preceded by | Ashwani Kumar |
Succeeded by | Padmanabha Acharya |
Police Commissioner of Delhi | |
In office Feb 2004 – July 2007 | |
Preceded by | R. S. Gupta |
Succeeded by | Y. S. Dadwal |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 February 1948 |
Spouse | Omita Paul |
Alma mater | Panjab University, Chandigarh |
Krishan Kant Paul (born 6 February 1948) is a former Indian Police Service officer, who served as the Commissioner of Police, Delhi from February 2004 to July 2007.[1][2] Following his retirement from the IPS, he served as the governor of several states—Meghalaya (2013–15), Manipur (2014-15) and Uttarakhand (2015–18). He had also held the governorships of Mizoram and Nagaland briefly, as additional charges.