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Anusuiya Uikey | |
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18th Governor of Manipur | |
In office 23 February 2023 – 26 July 2024 | |
Chief Minister | N. Biren Singh |
Preceded by | La. Ganesan |
Succeeded by | Lakshman Prasad Acharya (additional charge) |
6th Governor of Chhattisgarh | |
In office 29 July 2019 – 22 February 2023 | |
Chief Minister | Bhupesh Baghel |
Preceded by | Anandiben Patel |
Succeeded by | B. Harichandan |
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 3 February 1985 – 27 February 1990 | |
Preceded by | Parasram Dhurve |
Succeeded by | Kamla Wadiva |
Constituency | Damua |
Minister for Women and Child Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh | |
In office 1985–1990 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India | 10 April 1957
Citizenship | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (1998–2019) [a] |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (1985–1998) |
Residence | Raj Bhavan, Imphal |
Alma mater | M.A. (Economics), LL.B. |
Profession | Agriculturist 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
- ^ According to the Indian Constitution, whenever a politician becomes the Governor of any state, his membership of the political party ends automatically
References
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Anusuiya Uikey Is The New Governor Of Chattisgarh". Shethepeople. Archived from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Anusuiya Uikey appointed new governor of Chhattisgarh". Deccan Herald. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Profile on Rajya Sabha". Rajya Sabha. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "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.
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