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The governor of Rajasthan is the nominal head of the Indian state of
Rajasthan Rajasthan (; Literal translation, lit. 'Land of Kings') is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the List of states and union territories of ...
. The governor's powers are mostly ceremonial and the executive powers of the governor are exercised by the
chief minister A chief minister is an elected or appointed head of government of – in most instances – a sub-national entity, for instance an administrative subdivision or federal constituent entity. Examples include a state (and sometimes a union ter ...
, who is the head of the executive of the state government of Rajasthan. The following is a list of governors of Rajasthan. The
incumbent The incumbent is the current holder of an office or position. In an election, the incumbent is the person holding or acting in the position that is up for election, regardless of whether they are seeking re-election. There may or may not be ...
, Haribhau Kisanrao Bagade has served as the governor of Rajasthan since 31 July 2024.(52th if governors with additional charge also counted)


Chief commissioners

*1871–1873: Richard Harte Keatinge *1873–1878: Sir Lewis Pelly *1878–1887: Edward Ridley Colborne Bradford *1887–1890: Charles Kenneth Mackenzie Walter *1890–1895: George Herbert Trevor *1895–1898: Robert Joseph Crosthwaite *1898–1905: Arthur Henry Temple Martindale *1905–1918:
Elliot Graham Colvin Sir Elliot Graham Colvin, Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India, KCSI (1861–1940) was a British administrator in India. A member of the Indian Civil Service, he served in the Political Department of the Government of India. Life and ...
*1918–1919: John Manners Smith *1919–1925:
Robert Erskine Holland Sir Robert Erskine Holland, KCIE, CSI, CVO, VD (29 June 1873 – 30 September 1965) was an administrator in British India. A member of the Indian Civil Service and of the Indian Political Service, he was Agent to the Governor-General in Rajpu ...
*1925–1927: Stewart Blakeley Agnew Patterson *1927–1932:
Leonard William Reynolds Sir Leonard William Reynolds, KCIE, CSI, MC (February 1874 – 15 May 1946) was an administrator in British India. A member of the Indian Civil Service The Indian Civil Service (ICS), officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the h ...
*1932–1937: George Drummond Ogilvie *1937–1942: Arthur Cunningham Lothian *1944–1947: Hiranand Rupchand Shivdasani


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Rajasthan Rajasthan (; Literal translation, lit. 'Land of Kings') is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the List of states and union territories of ...
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Government of Rajasthan The Government of Rajasthan is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Rajasthan and its districts of Rajasthan, 41 districts. It consists of an executive branch, led by the governor of Rajasthan, as well as judiciary and legis ...
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Politics of Rajasthan Politics of Rajasthan is mainly dominated by two parties, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Indian National Congress. The current government in Rajasthan is that of the Bhartiya Janata Party and Bhajan Lal Sharma is the Chief Minister. Hist ...
* Elections in Rajasthan *
Rajasthan High Court The High Court of Rajasthan is located in Jodhpur and is the highest court in the Indian state, state of Rajasthan. It was established on 29 August 1949 under the ''Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949''. Currently the Judiciary of India#Judge s ...
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Bhajan Lal Sharma ministry The Bhajan Lal Sharma ministry represents the formation of the Twenty-seventh cabinet of the Indian state Rajasthan under the leadership of Bhajan Lal Sharma, who has been elected the Fifteenth Chief Minister of Rajasthan. The Bharatiya Janata P ...
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Rajasthan Legislative Assembly The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, also known as the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha, is the unicameral legislature of the state of Rajasthan. It is a vital part of the state government, responsible for making and implementing laws. The assembly meets ...
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List of districts of Rajasthan The Indian States and union territories of India, state of Rajasthan is located in the northwestern part of the country and stretches between 23°03'N and 30°12'N latitude and 69°30'E and 78°17'E longitude. As of 1 January 2025, for administr ...
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Rajasthan Administrative Service Rajasthan Administrative Service, popularly known as RAS, is a state civil service of state Rajasthan along with Rajasthan Accounts Service, Rajasthan Police Service and other services. The officers are included in the state cadre of civil s ...
* List of chief ministers of Rajasthan * List of deputy chief ministers of Rajasthan


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Governors A governor is an politician, administrative leader and head of a polity or Region#Political regions, political region, in some cases, such as governor-general, governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative. Depending on the ...