List of Governors of Nagaland

Sr. No Name of Governors From To
1 Vishnu Sahay Dec 1, 1963 Apr 16, 1968
2 B.K. Nehru Apr 17, 1968 Sep 18, 1973
3 L.P. Singh Sep 19, 1973 Aug 9, 1981
4 S. M. H. Burney Aug 10, 1981 Jun 12, 1984
5 K. V. Krishna Rao Jun 13, 1984 Jul 19, 1989
6 Dr. Gopal Singh Jul 20, 1989 May 3, 1990
7 Dr. M.M. Thomas May 9, 1990 Apr 12, 1992
8 Lok Nath Mishra Apr 13, 1992 Oct 1, 1993
9 V.K. Nayyar PVSM Oct 2, 1993 Aug 4, 1994
10 O.N. Shrivastava Aug 5, 1994 Nov 11, 1996
11 Om Prakash Sharma Nov 12, 1996 Jan 27, 2002
12 Shyamal Datta Jan 28, 2002 Feb 2, 2007
13 K. Wilson Feb 3, 2007 Feb 4, 2007
14 K. Sankaranarayanan Feb 4, 2007 Jul 28, 2009
15 Gurbachan Jagat Jul 28, 2009 Oct 14, 2009
16 Nikhil Kumar Oct 15, 2009 Mar 20, 2013
17 Ashwani Kumar Mar 21, 2013 June 27, 2014
18 P B Acharya July 14, 2014 Present