Nirbhay Sharma

Nirbhay Sharma
13th Governor of Mizoram
In office
26 May 2015 – 25 May 2018
Chief MinisterLal Thanhawla
Preceded byKeshari Nath Tripathi
Succeeded byKummanam Rajasekharan
14th Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
In office
29 May 2013 – 12 May 2015
Chief MinisterNabam Tuki
Preceded byJoginder Jaswant Singh
Succeeded byJyoti Prasad Rajkhowagod
Personal details
Born (1946-10-11) 11 October 1946 (age 78)
Lucknow, United Provinces, British India
SpouseJyotsna Sharma
ChildrenNupur Sharma, Abhay Sharma
Alma materNational Defence Academy

Lt Gen (Retd.) Nirbhay Sharma PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM is the former Governor of Mizoram and former Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.

Born in Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) in 1946, he is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the 2nd Battalion of the Parachute Regiment in 1966. General Sharma is one of the most distinguished and decorated Field Commanders of the Indian Army.