Sudarshan Agarwal

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Sudarshan Agarwal
2nd Governor of Uttarakhand
In office
08 January 2003 – 28 October 2007
Preceded by Surjit Singh Barnala
Succeeded by Banwari Lal Joshi
Personal details
Born (1931-06-19) 19 June 1931 (age 93)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Nationality Indian


Sudarshan Agarwal (born 19 June 1931[1]) is the former Governor of Uttarakhand and Sikkim from October 2007[2] to July 2008.

Sudarshan Agarwal was born in Ludhiana, and he is a first class Law Graduate. He served as a Member of the National Human Rights Commission for three years. From 1981 to 1993, he was Secretary-General of the Rajya Sabha.[1]

Agarwal became Governor of Uttrakhand in January 2003.[1][2][3] He was appointed as Governor of Sikkim on 19 August 2007,[4] left office as Governor of Uttrakhand on October 2007,[3] and was sworn in as Governor of Sikkim on 25 October.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Biography of Agarwal at the Wayback Machine (archived May 13, 2007).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Sudarshan Agarwal sworn in as new Governor of Sikkim", UPI (newkerala.com), 25 October 2007.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Sudarshan Agarwal leaves U'khand Guv post", Sahara Samay, October 2007.
  4. "Tiwari appointed new Andhra governor", IST, TNN (The Times of India), 20 August 2007.

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