Governor of Rajasthan

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The Governor of Rajasthan is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Rajasthan, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and act on the advice of the elected state government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional office
state governor
actsOnAdviceOf Council of Ministers of Rajasthan
appointedBy President of India
appointedFor pleasure of the President of India
appointer President of India
canHoldAdditionalChargeOf another Indian state
constitutingInstrument Constitution of India
constitutionalArticle Article 153 of the Constitution of India
Article 154 of the Constitution of India
Article 155 of the Constitution of India
Article 156 of the Constitution of India
Article 161 of the Constitution of India
constitutionalHeadOf Rajasthan
country India
eligibility citizen of India
minimum age 35 years
firstHolder Maharaj Man Singh II
flag Flag of India
formationYear 1949
hasPower appoint Chief Minister of Rajasthan
dismiss Council of Ministers in certain circumstances
dissolve Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
give assent to bills passed by Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment for offences against state laws
promulgate ordinances when Rajasthan Legislative Assembly is not in session
prorogue Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
reserve certain bills for consideration of the President of India
summon Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
withhold assent to bills passed by Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
headedBy Chief Minister of Rajasthan
isChancellorOf state universities in Rajasthan
isPartOf federal structure of India
memberOf Council of Governors of India
nominator Government of India
oathAdministeredBy Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
officeHoldersAre representatives of the President of India in Rajasthan
officialResidenceCity Jaipur
predecessorOffice Rajpramukh of Rajasthan
rank nominal head of state government of Rajasthan
reportsTo President of India
residence Raj Bhavan, Jaipur
seat Jaipur
state Rajasthan
style His Excellency
symbol Emblem of India
termLength 5 years

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Government of Rajasthan headOfState Governor of Rajasthan
Emblem of Rajasthan associatedWith Governor of Rajasthan
Surjit Singh Sandhawalia positionHeld Governor of Rajasthan
Kailashpati Mishra heldPosition Governor of Rajasthan
University of Rajasthan chancellor Governor of Rajasthan
Margaret Alva positionHeld Governor of Rajasthan
Madan Lal Khurana positionHeld Governor of Rajasthan
Madan Lal Khurana partOf Government of Rajasthan (as Governor)
linked to: Governor of Rajasthan
Madan Lal Khurana hasJurisdiction Rajasthan (as Governor)
linked to: Governor of Rajasthan
Chief Minister of Rajasthan appointedBy Governor of Rajasthan