This is a list of administrators of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu a union territory of India. The union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu was created following the merger of the union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu on 26 January 2020. Predecessor List of administrators of Dadra and Nagar Haveli Name Took office Left office R. V. Mudras 22 July 1954 24 July 1954 Jayantibhai Desai 22 July 1954 1 August 1954 Vishwanath Lawande 2 August 1954 15 August 1954 Atmaram "Appasaheb" Narsinh Karmalkar 15 August 1954 May 1955 Antoni Furtado May 1955 17 October 1960 Kishinchand Gobindram Badlani 17 October 1960 8 June 1962 Tumkur Sivasankar 8 June 1962 2 September 1963 M. R. Sachdev 2 September 1963 8 December 1964 Hari Sharma 12 December 1964 24 February 1965 Kashinath Raghunath Damle 24 February 1965 18 April 1967 Nakul Sen 18 April 1967 16 November 1972 S. K. Bandhopadhyay 16 November 1972 16 November 1977 Pratap Singh Gill 16 November 1977 31 March 1981 Jagmohan 31 March 1981 30 August 1982 Idris Hasan Latif (acting) 30 August 1982 24 February 1983 Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala 24 February 1983 4 July 1984 Idris Hasan Latif (acting) 4 July 1984 24 September 1984 Gopal Singh 24 September 1984 18 July 1989 Khurshed Alam Khan 18 July 1989 25 March 1991 Bhanu Prakash Singh 25 March 1991 16 March 1992 K. S. Baidwan 16 March 1992 28 March 1994 Ramesh Chandra 28 March 1994 15 July 1995 S. P. Aggarwal 15 July 1995 26 June 1998 Ramesh Negi (acting) 26 June 1998 23 February 1999 Sanat Kaul 23 February 1999 23 April 1999 Ramesh Negi (acting) 23 April 1999 19 July 1999 O. P. Kelkar 19 July 1999 2003 Arun Mathur 2003 2006 R. K. Verma 2006 2009 Satya Gopal, IAS 2009 2011 Narendra Kumar, IAS 2011 2012 B. S. Bhalla 28 August 2012 18 August 2014 Ashish Kundra 18 August 2014 13 March 2016 Vikram Dev Dutt 14 March 2016 3 October 2016 Madhup Vyas 4 October 2016 29 December 2016 Praful Khoda Patel 30 December 2016 26 January 2020

Lieutenant governors of Goa, Daman and Diu Goa, along with Daman and Diu was a union territory of India until 30 May 1987. As such it had a lieutenant governor till that time.

# Name Portrait Took office Left office Birth-Death Duration 1 Maj. Gen. K. P. Candeth (military governor) 19 December 1961 6 June 1962 1916–2003 2 Tumkur Sivasankar 7 June 1962 1 September 1963 189?–19?? 3 M. R. Sachdev 2 September 1963 8 December 1964 1903–1964 4 Hari Sharma 12 December 1964 23 February 1965 1910–1987 5 K. R. Damle 24 February 1965 17 April 1967 1912–2001 6 Nakul Sen 18 April 1967 15 November 1972 1915–1983 7 S. K. Bandhopadhyay 16 November 1972 15 November 1977 1922–2010 8 P. S. Gill 16 November 1977 30 March 1981 1927-living 9 Jagmohan 31 March 1981 29 August 1982 1927–2021 - ACM Idris Hasan Latif (acting) 30 August 1982 23 February 1983 1923–2018 10 K. T. Satarawala 24 February 1983 3 July 1984 1930–2016 - ACM Idris Hasan Latif (acting) 4 July 1984 23 September 1984 1923–2018 11 Gopal Singh 24 September 1984 29 May 1987 1917–1990

List of administrators of Daman and Diu

Name Took office Left office 1 Gopal Singh 30 May 1987 18 July 1989 2 Khurshed Alam Khan 18 July 1989 25 March 1991 3 Bhanu Prakash Singh 25 March 1991 16 March 1992 4 K. S. Baidwan 16 March 1992 28 March 1994 5 Ramesh Chandra 28 March 1994 15 July 1995 6 S. P. Aggarwal 15 July 1995 26 June 1998 - Ramesh Negi (acting) 26 June 1998 23 February 1999 7 Sanat Kaul 23 February 1999 23 April 1999 - Ramesh Negi (acting) 23 April 1999 19 July 1999 8 O. P. Kelkar 19 July 1999 2003 9 Arun Mathur 2003 2006 10 R. K. Verma 2006 2009 11 Satya Gopal, IAS 2009 2011 12 Narendra Kumar, IAS 2011 2012 13 B. S. Bhalla 28 September 2012 18 August 2014 14 Ashish Kundra 18 August 2014 13 March 2016 15 Vikram Dev Dutt 14 March 2016 29 August 2016 16 Praful Khoda Patel 29 August 2016 26 January 2020

Administrators of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (2020-present) #PortraitAdministrator (lifespan)Took office Left officeTerm length Appointed By1Praful Khoda Patel (born 1957)26 January 2020IncumbentRam Nath Kovind

Oath “I, A. B., do swear in the name of God/solemly affirm that I will faithfully execute the office of Administrator (or discharge the functions of the Administrator) of .............(name of the Union Territory) and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and the law and that I will devote myself to the service and well-being of the people of ..………(name of the Union Territory).” See also Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu List of administrators of Dadra and Nagar Haveli List of administrators of Daman and Diu Governors in India

References

Sources http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_states.html