List of governors of Karnataka

This is a list of the Governors of Karnataka since the formation of the state in 1957.

Governors of Karnataka

No	Image	Name	Term of office		Notes
1		Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, GCB GCSI	1 November 1957	4 May 1963	He was the 25th and last Maharaja of the princely state of Mysore
2	–	S M Srinagesh	4 May 1963	2 April 1965
3		V. V. Giri	2 April 1965	13 May 1967
4		Gopal Swarup Pathak	13 May 1967	30 August 1969
5	–	Dharma Vira	23 October 1970	1 February 1972
6		Mohanlal Sukhadia	1 February 1972	10 January 1975
7	–	Uma Shankar Dikshit	10 January 1975	2 August 1977
8	–	Govind Narain, ICS	2 August 1977	15 April 1982	He is the first and the only member of the Imperial Civil Service to have been appointed and served as Governor of Karnataka.
9	–	Ashoknath Banerji	16 April 1982	25 February 1987
10	–	Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah	26 February 1987	5 February 1990
11	–	Bhanu Pratap Singh	8 May 1990	6 January 1992
12	–	Khurshed Alam Khan	6 January 1992	2 December 1999
13		V. S. Ramadevi	2 December 1999	20 August 2002
14	–	T. N. Chaturvedi	21 August 2002	20 August 2007
15	–	Rameshwar Thakur	21 August 2007	24 June 2009
16	–	Hans Raj Bhardwaj	24 June 2009	29 June 2014
17		Konijeti Rosaiah	29 June 2014	31 August 2014
18		Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala	1 September 2014	Incumbent

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