Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. B. D. Mishra given additional charge of Meghalaya | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. B. D. Mishra given additional charge of Meghalaya | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. B. D. Mishra given additional charge of Meghalaya | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. (Dr.) B. D. Mishra (Retd.), has been given additional charge of the Governor of Meghalaya. Brigadier BD Mishra replaced Satya Pal Malik as Governor of Meghalaya.

The tenure of Satya Pal Malik, Governor of Meghalaya is going to be completed on 03.10.2022.

The government has not given Satya Pal Malik an extension, because of his strong statements against the government and in the interest of public opinion.

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The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Brig. (Dr.) B. D. Mishra (Retd.), has been appointed as the Additional Governor of Meghalaya by the President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu.

Brig. (Dr.) Mishra (Retd.) took oath as the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh on 3rd October 2017.

About as Brigadier Dr. B. D. Mishra Governor of Arunachal Pradesh

Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) was born to Late Pt. Jagannath Mishra and Late Smt. Dhirajee Devi on 20th July 1939 at Village: Kathauta, Post: Gopiganj, District: Benares now Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi), Uttar Pradesh.

B. D. Mishra is a former Brigadier of the Indian Army. He is the present Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.

Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) is the former Commander of the Counter Hijack Force of the National Security Guard (NSG), popularly known as the Black Cat Commandos, who led a surgical strike on the Indian Airlines hijacked aircraft and after successfully eliminating the hijacker, rescued 126 passengers, 9 infants and 6 crew members at Raja Sansi Airfield, Amritsar, on 24th April 1993. He received Commendation from the Prime Minister of India for this operation.

The above appointment will take effect from the dates they assume charge of their respective offices.

Important facts for upcoming exams from Arunachal Pradesh

• Statehood Day of Arunachal Pradesh: 20 February 1987
• Capital of Arunachal Pradesh: Itanagar
• Largest city of Arunachal Pradesh: Itanagar
• Total Districts in Arunachal Pradesh: 25
• Governor of Arunachal Pradesh: B. D. Mishra
• Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh: Pema Khandu (BJP)
• Total Assembly Constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh: Unicameral (60 seats) 
• Parliamentary Constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh: Rajya Sabha (1 seats) and Lok Sabha (2 seats)
• Literacy rate in Arunachal Pradesh: 66.95%
• Official languages: English

Important facts for upcoming exams from Meghalaya

• Statehood Day of Meghalaya: 21 January 1972
• Capital city of Meghalaya: Shillong
• Largest city of Meghalaya: Shillong
• Total Districts in Meghalaya: 12
• Governor of Meghalaya: Brig. B. D. Mishra (additional charge)
• Chief Minister of Meghalaya: Conrad Sangma (NPP)
• Total Assembly Constituencies in Meghalaya: Unicameral (60 seats)  
• Parliamentary Constituencies in Meghalaya: Rajya Sabha (1 seats) and Lok Sabha (2 seats)
• Total Population of Meghalaya (2011 census): 2,964,007
• Literacy in Meghalaya: 75.84% (24th)
• Official language of Meghalaya: English