Om Prakash Kohli
Appearance
Om Prakash Kohli | |
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Governor of Goa | |
Additional Charge | |
In office 6 August 2014 – 25 August 2014 | |
Chief Minister | Manohar Parrikar |
Preceded by | Margaret Alva |
Succeeded by | Mridula Sinha |
Personal details | |
Born | British India | 9 August 1935
Died | 20 February 2023 | (aged 87)
Profession | Politician |
Om Prakash Kohli (9 August 1935 – 20 February 2023) was an Indian politician who was the
University of Delhi and a lecturer at Hansraj College and Deshbandhu College for over 37 years. He was arrested under MISA during the Emergency.[2]
From 8 September 2016 to 19 January 2018, he held the additional charge of the office of
Governor of Madhya Pradesh[1] along with Gujarat. He was also designated as the Chancellor of Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar.[3][4]
Kohli had a son (Vishu Kohli) and two daughters (Ritu Kohli and Suparna Khurana). He died on 20 February 2023, at the age of 87.[5]
References
- ^ a b "OP Kohli takes oath as Gujarat governor". The Times of India. PTI. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ Dave, Kapil (15 July 2014). "Om Prakash Kohli is new Gujarat governor". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ Noronha, Rahul (8 September 2016). "OP Kohli takes charge as Governor of Madhya Pradesh". India Today. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Member's profile" (PDF). rajyasabha.nic.in. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ Vats, Anushka (20 February 2023). "Former Gujarat Governor Om Prakash Kohli Dies". Dainik Jagran. Retrieved 20 February 2023.