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Taras Shevchenko

Anusuiya Uikey
18th Governor of Manipur
In office
23 February 2023 – 26 July 2024
Chief MinisterN. Biren Singh
Preceded byLa. Ganesan
Succeeded byLakshman Prasad Acharya (additional charge)
6th Governor of Chhattisgarh
In office
29 July 2019 – 22 February 2023
Chief MinisterBhupesh Baghel
Preceded byAnandiben Patel
Succeeded byB. Harichandan
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
3 February 1985 – 27 February 1990
Preceded byParasram Dhurve
Succeeded byKamla Wadiva
ConstituencyDamua
Minister for Women and Child Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
1985–1990
Personal details
Born (1957-04-10) 10 April 1957 (age 68)
Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India
CitizenshipIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (1998–2019) [a]
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (1985–1998)
ResidenceRaj Bhavan, Imphal
Alma materM.A. (Economics), LL.B.
ProfessionAgriculturist and Social Worker

Anusuiya Uikey (born 10 April 1957) is a politician who served as Governor of Chhatisgarh and Governor of Manipur from 2019 to 2023 and 2023 to 2024 respectively. She was elected to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Damua in the 1985 as a member of the Indian National Congress. She became Minister for Women and Child Development in Arjun Singh cabinet. However, she lost the election in 1990 for the same seat. In 1998, She joined Bharatiya Janata Party and unsuccessfully contested the 1998 elections from same only.[1] She became a member of Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh in 2006.[2][3][4][5]

She was Governor of Chhattisgarh from 16 July 2019 to 12 February 2023 and was appointed Governor of Manipur on 12 February 2023 till 2024.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ According to the Indian Constitution, whenever a politician becomes the Governor of any state, his membership of the political party ends automatically

References

  1. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Senior tribal BJP leader Anusuiya Uikey appointed as Chhattisgarh Governor". India Today. 17 July 2019. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Anusuiya Uikey Is The New Governor Of Chattisgarh". Shethepeople. Archived from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Anusuiya Uikey appointed new governor of Chhattisgarh". Deccan Herald. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Profile on Rajya Sabha". Rajya Sabha. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Anysuya Uikey is new Chhattisgarh governor, Harishchandran to take charge of Andhra Pradesh". The Indian Express. 16 July 2019. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
Political offices
Preceded by
Anandiben Patel
Additional Charge
Governor of Chhattisgarh
29 July 2019 – 22 February 2023
Succeeded by