Governor of Madhya Pradesh

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The Governor of Madhya Pradesh is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and uphold the provisions of the Constitution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional office ⓘ
state governor of India ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
appointedBy President of India ⓘ
appointedFor pleasure of the President of India ⓘ
associatedWithLegislature Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Council (when in existence historically) ⓘ
canBeReappointed yes ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy President of India ⓘ
category Governors of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India ⓘ
constitutionalProvision Article 153 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
createdBy States Reorganisation Act, 1956 ⓘ
eligibility must be a citizen of India ⓘ
must be at least 35 years of age ⓘ
firstHolder Pattabhi Sitaramayya ⓘ
flag Flag of India ⓘ
governsAlongside Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver Government of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
inception 1 November 1956 ⓘ
languageOfOfficialWork English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
memberOf Conference of Governors (India) ⓘ
nominatedBy central government of India ⓘ
linked to: Government of India
officeHolder Mangubhai C. Patel ⓘ
officeHolderStartTime July 2021 ⓘ
officeType ceremonial head of state ⓘ
officialResidence Raj Bhavan, Bhopal ⓘ
partOf State governments of India ⓘ
power has power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment for certain offences under state law ⓘ
precededByOffice Governor of Madhya Bharat (for part of present territory) ⓘ
reportsTo President of India ⓘ
residence Raj Bhavan, Bhopal ⓘ
role appoints the Advocate General of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
appoints the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
can reserve certain state bills for consideration of the President of India ⓘ
constitutional head of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
dissolves the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly on advice of the Chief Minister ⓘ
gives assent to bills passed by the Madhya Pradesh Legislature ⓘ
makes certain appointments to state public service commissions as per law ⓘ
summons and prorogues the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly ⓘ
upholds the Constitution of India in the state ⓘ
seat Bhopal ⓘ
style His Excellency ⓘ
symbol Emblem of India ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ

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

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly → canBeDissolvedBy → Governor of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court → worksWith → Governor of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
Governor of Madhya Pradesh → category → Governors of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
linked to: Governor of Madhya Pradesh
Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh → appointedBy → Governor of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ