list of the Governors of Punjab in India:

  1. Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi – 15 August 1947 to 1 June 1948
  2. Jai Narain Pandit – 1 June 1948 to 14 April 1952
  3. M. S. Aney – 14 April 1952 to 5 July 1953
  4. B. N. Chakravarty – 5 July 1953 to 6 August 1956
  5. Harekrushna Mahtab – 6 August 1956 to 1 November 1962
  6. Jaisukh Lal Hathi – 1 November 1962 to 1 December 1964
  7. Gurmukh Nihal Singh – 1 December 1964 to 17 March 1965
  8. Dharma Vira – 17 March 1965 to 6 March 1966
  9. Sardar Ujjal Singh – 6 March 1966 to 7 March 1971
  10. B. D. Pandey – 7 March 1971 to 13 August 1973
  11. S. L. Khurana – 13 August 1973 to 25 January 1977
  12. Mahendra Mohan Choudhry – 25 January 1977 to 19 July 1981
  13. Aminuddin Ahmad Khan – 19 July 1981 to 12 December 1983
  14. Arjun Singh – 12 December 1983 to 2 February 1985
  15. Shankar Dayal Sharma – 2 February 1985 to 25 July 1985
  16. Surjit Singh Barnala – 25 July 1985 to 10 May 1990
  17. Nirmal Mukarji – 10 May 1990 to 25 November 1990
  18. Surendra Nath – 25 November 1990 to 7 July 1991
  19. Siddhartha Shankar Ray – 7 July 1991 to 18 December 1993
  20. Krishan Kant – 18 December 1993 to 2 December 1995
  21. B. Rachaiah – 2 December 1995 to 4 December 1996
  22. Virendra Verma – 4 December 1996 to 26 November 1997
  23. Lt. Gen. (Retd.) J. F. R. Jacob – 26 November 1997 to 6 August 1998
  24. O. P. Verma – 6 August 1998 to 14 January 1999
  25. Lt. Gen. (Retd.) H. R. S. Kalkat – 14 January 1999 to 19 May 2004
  26. Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai – 19 May 2004 to 23 July 2009
  27. Shivraj Patil – 8 July 2009 to 21 January 2010
  28. Salman Taseer – 15 May 2008 to 4 January 2011
  29. Shivraj Patil – 21 January 2010 to 22 January 2015
  30. Kaptan Singh Solanki – 22 January 2015 to 23 August 2016
  31. V. P. Singh Badnore – 23 August 2016
  32. Banwarilal Purohit – 29 August present.