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Encyclopedia > Banwari Lal Joshi

Banwari Lal Joshi (born 1 April 1934) is the governor of the Indian state of Meghalaya. He took office on April 12, 2007. [1] He previously served as the Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi from June 9, 2004, to April 9, 2007. He was born in the remote Choti Khatu village of Nagour, Rajasthan. He was the 18th Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi. He graduated from the Scottish Church College, Calcutta. After that he earned a degree in law from the University Law College of the University of Calcutta. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Meghalaya   is a small state in north-eastern India. ... April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ... Delhi   (Hindi: , Urdu: , Punjabi: ), sometimes refered to as Dilli, is the second-largest metropolis in India after Mumbai with a population of 13 million. ... Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ... Scottish Church College at 175 The Scottish Church College, which is located at 1 & 3 Urquhart Square, Calcutta 700006 is the oldest continuing Missionary administered liberal arts and sciences academy in India. ... Formally established on the 24 January 1857, the University of Calcutta (also known as Calcutta University) (Bengali: কলকাতা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়), located in the city of Kolkata (previously Calcutta), India, is the first modern university in the Indian subcontinent. ...


Early Life

He started his career in 1957 with IPS. He worked for the Intelligence Bureau on various areas like the Interpol, Counterfeiting, Narcotics, Industrial Security, United Nations Correctional Work and Juvenile Delinquency. He worked in the PMO with Lal Bahadur Shastri and later with Indira Gandhi for over four years. He also served the Ministry of External Affairs as the First Secretary in High Commissions of India at Islamabad and London and as Head of Chancery in the Embassy of India at Washington D.C.. IPS may mean: inches per second, the normal unit for quoting the speed of magnetic tape Indianapolis Public Schools Invision Power Services [1] Inter Press Service [2] Institute for Policy Studies [3] International Patching System International Peace and Security International Planetarium Society Internet Provider Security as in IPS TAG Intrusion... The Intelligence Bureau is Indias internal intelligence agency. ... Interpol, or International Criminal Police Organization, was established as The International Criminal Police Commission in 1923 to assist international criminal police cooperation. ... For other uses, see Counterfeit (disambiguation). ... The term narcotic, derived from the Greek word for stupor, originally referred to a variety of substances that induced sleep (such state is narcosis). ... The foundation of the U.N. The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate co-operation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress and human rights issues. ... Juvenile delinquency refers to criminal acts performed by juveniles. ... The Prime Minister of India is, in practice, the most powerful person in the government of India. ... Lal Bahadur Shastri (Hindi लालबहादुर शास्त्री) (October 2, 1904 - January 11, 1966) was the third Prime Minister of independent India and a significant figure in the Indian independence movement. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Islamabad (Urdu: اسلام آباد (Meaning Abode of Islam)), is the capital city of Pakistan, and is located in the Potohar Plateau in the northwest of the country. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United...


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Andhra Pradesh: Rameshwar Thakur
Arunachal Pradesh: S.K. Singh
Assam: Ajai Singh
Bihar: R.S. Gavai
Chhattisgarh: E. S. L. Narasimhan
Goa: S.C. Jamir
Gujarat: Naval Kishore Sharma
Haryana: A.R. Kidwai
Himachal Pradesh: V. S. Kokje
Jammu and Kashmir: S. K. Sinha
Jharkhand: Syed Sibtey Razi
Karnataka: T. N. Chaturvedi
Image File history File links Flag_of_India. ... , Andhra Pradesh  : (Telugu: ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్, Urdu: آندھرا پردیش, IPA: ), is a state in southern India. ... Arunachal Pradesh   (Hindi: Aruṇācal PradeÅ›; Chinese: 藏南 Zangnan or South Tibet) is one of the seven northeastern states of India. ... Assam   (Assamese: অসম Ôxôm) is a north eastern state of India with its capital at Dispur, a part of Guwahati. ... Ajai Singh is the governor of Assam, India, since 2003. ... Bihar (Hindi: बिहार, Urdu: بہار, IPA: ,  ) is a state of the Indian union situated in the eastern part of the country. ... Chhattisgarh (Chhattisgarhi/Hindi: छत्तीसगढ़, IPA: )  , a state in central India, formed when the sixteen Chhattisgarhi-speaking southeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh gained statehood on November 1, 2000. ... Goa   (Konkani: गोंय goṃya; Marathi: गोवा govā; Portuguese: Goa) is Indias smallest state in terms of area and the fourth smallest in terms of population (after Sikkim, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh). ... , Gujarāt (GujarātÄ«: , IPA:  ) is a state in the Republic of India. ... , Haryana   (HindÄ«: हरियाणा, PunjabÄ«: ਹਰਿਆਣਾ, IPA: ) is a state in north India. ... Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai is an Indian politician. ... Himachal Pradesh   (Hindi: हिमाचल प्रदेश, IPA: ), formerly the Punjab Hill States, is a mostly mountainous state in northern India. ... , Jammu and Kashmir   (IPA: , Kashmiri:ज्वम त॒ कॅशीर جۄم تٕہ کٔشِیر, Urdu:جموں Ùˆ کشمیر) (often abbreviated as Kashmir), is the northern-most state of India, lying mostly in the Himalayan mountains. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Karnātakā   (Kannada: ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ) (IPA: ) is one of the four southern states of India. ... Triloki Nath Chaturvedi (born January 18, 1928) is the governor of Karnataka, a state in India. ...

Kerala: R. L. Bhatia
Madhya Pradesh: Balram Jakhar
Maharashtra: S. M. Krishna
Manipur: Shivinder Singh Sidhu
Meghalaya: Banwari Lal Joshi
Mizoram: MM Lakhera
Nagaland: Kateekal Sankaranarayanan
Orissa: Rameshwar Thakur
Punjab: Sunith Francis Rodrigues
Rajasthan: Pratibha Patil
Sikkim: V. Rama Rao
Tamil Nadu: Surjit Singh Barnala
Kerala ( ; Malayalam: കേരളം; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ... Raghunanthanlal Bhatia Mr. ... Madhya PradeÅ›   (HindÄ«: मध्य प्रदेश, English: , IPA: ), often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. ... Dr Balram Jakhar is a well known Parliamentarian and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, India. ... Maharashtra   (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , English: , IPA: ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... S. M. Krishna is a senior politician in Indias major political party Congress. He was the 16th Chief Minister of Karnataka,India, holding office till May, 2004, when he was succeeded by Dharam Singh. ... Manipur   (Bengali: মণিপুর,Now in Meitei mayek) is a state in northeastern India making its capital in the city of Imphal. ... Shivinder Singh Sidhu (born 1929) has been the governor of the state of Manipur in India since August 6, 2004 when he took over from Arvind Dave. ... Meghalaya   is a small state in north-eastern India. ... Mizoram   is one of the Seven Sister States in northeastern India on the border with Myanmar. ... MM Lakhera is the present governor of the Union Territory of Pondicherry, India. ... Nagaland (Hindi: नागालैंड)   Nagaland is a vibrant hill state located in the far northeastern part of India. ... Orissa   (Oriya: ଓଡ଼ିଶା), is a state situated on the east coast of India. ... , This article is about the Indian state of Punjab. ... Gen. ... Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ... Pratibha Patil is governor of Rajasthan state in India. ... Sikkim (also Sikhim) (DevanāgarÄ«: सिक्किम  ) is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. ... V Rama Rao (11 December 1935) is the governor of the Indian state of Sikkim. ... Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ... Surjith Singh Barnala (born October 21, 1925) is the present governor of Tamil Nadu, India. ...

Tripura: D. N. Sahay
Uttar Pradesh: T.V. Rajeswar
Uttarakhand: Sudarshan Aggarwal
West Bengal: Gopalkrishna Gandhi
Tripura   (Bengali: ত্রিপুরা, Hindi: त्रिपुरा) is a state in North East India. ... Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: , Urdu: ‎, translation: Northern Province, IPA: ,  ), also popularly known by its abbreviation U.P., is the most populous and fifth largest state in the Republic of India. ... , Uttarakhand (Hindi: उत्तराखंड), known as Uttaranchal from 2000 to 2006, became the 27th state of the Republic of India on November 9, 2000. ... Sudarshan Agarwal is the governor of Uttarakhand. ... West Bengal   (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ, Poshchimbôŋgo) is a state in eastern India. ... Gopalkrishna Gandhi (born April 22, 1945), the youngest grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, was appointed in 2004 as the governor as the West Bengal. ...


ANI: Bhopinder Singh
Chandigarh: none
Dadra and Nagar Haveli: R. K. Varma
Delhi: Tejendra Khanna
Daman and Diu: Arun Mathur
Lakshadweep: B.V. Selvaraj
Puducherry: Mukut Mithi
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Andaman Islands. ... Chandigarh   (Punjabi: , Hindi: , pronunciation: ) also called The City Beautiful , is a city in India that serves as the capital of two states: Punjab and Haryana. ... Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Gujarati: દાદરા અને નગર હવેલી, Hindi: दादरा और नगर हवेली, Urdu: دادرہ اور نگر حویلی, Portuguese: Dadrá e Nagar-Aveli) is a Union Territory in western India. ... Delhi   (Hindi: , Urdu: , Punjabi: ), sometimes refered to as Dilli, is the second-largest metropolis in India after Mumbai with a population of 13 million. ... Daman and Diu (Portuguese: Gujarati is the main language; use of Portuguese is declining because it is not official or taught at school (but still spoken by 10% in Daman). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... , Puducherry (formerly  ) is a Union Territory of India. ... Mukut Mithi (born 1954) is the former Chief Minister of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. ...



 

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