Governor of Kerala

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The Governor of Kerala is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Kerala, serving as the representative of the President of India and performing ceremonial, administrative, and oversight functions within the state government.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional office ⓘ
state governor of India ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Kerala ⓘ
appointedBy President of India ⓘ
appointedOnAdviceOf Union Council of Ministers of India ⓘ
appoints Advocate General of Kerala ⓘ
Chief Minister of Kerala ⓘ
Council of Ministers of Kerala ⓘ
members of Kerala Public Service Commission ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy President of India ⓘ
constitutionalHeadOf Kerala ⓘ
country India ⓘ
firstHolder Burgula Ramakrishna Rao ⓘ
hasPower dissolve Kerala Legislative Assembly ⓘ
give assent to bills passed by Kerala Legislature ⓘ
grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions for offences against state laws ⓘ
promulgate ordinances for Kerala when legislature is not in session ⓘ
prorogue Kerala Legislative Assembly ⓘ
reserve certain bills for consideration of the President of India ⓘ
summon Kerala Legislative Assembly ⓘ
withhold assent to state bills ⓘ
inauguralHolderAssumedOfficeOn 1 November 1956 ⓘ
isChancellorOf APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University ⓘ
Calicut University ⓘ
Cochin University of Science and Technology ⓘ
Kannur University ⓘ
Kerala Agricultural University ⓘ
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies ⓘ
Kerala University of Health Sciences ⓘ
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam ⓘ
University of Kerala ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
mayRecommend President's Rule in Kerala ⓘ
linked to: President's Rule
nativeLanguage Malayalam ⓘ
nativeName കേരള ഗവര്‍ണര്‍ ⓘ
linked to: Governor of Kerala
nominates Chief Minister of Kerala ⓘ
officeCreatedBy Constitution of India ⓘ
officeEstablishedInJurisdiction 1 November 1956 ⓘ
oversees functioning of constitutional machinery in Kerala ⓘ
partOf Indian federal structure ⓘ
positionHeldIn Government of Kerala ⓘ
State of Kerala ⓘ
linked to: Kerala
relatedOffice Chief Minister of Kerala ⓘ
Kerala Legislative Assembly ⓘ
reportsTo President of India ⓘ
represents President of India ⓘ
residence Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram ⓘ
seat Thiruvananthapuram ⓘ
style His Excellency ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
termRenewable yes ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kerala → governorTitle → Governor of Kerala ⓘ
Kerala Legislative Assembly → canBeDissolvedBy → Governor of Kerala ⓘ
Governor of Kerala → nativeName → കേരള ഗവര്‍ണര്‍ ⓘ
linked to: Governor of Kerala
Government of Kerala → ceremonialHeadTitle → Governor of Kerala ⓘ
Government of Kerala → ceremonialHead → Governor of Kerala ⓘ
Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram → occupant → Governor of Kerala ⓘ
Advocate General of Kerala → appointedBy → Governor of Kerala ⓘ
Chief Minister of Kerala → subordinateTo → Governor of Kerala ⓘ