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204:(US$ 4,200) (per month)
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1954:Governor of Rajasthan
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1959:Shanker Dayal Sharma
1881:Bhishma Narain Singh
1839:Surjit Singh Barnala
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1544:Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
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292:Powers and functions
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169:Archibald Edward Nye
53:Emblem of Tamil Nadu
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2906:Gulab Chand Kataria
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2835:(additional charge)
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2775:Thawar Chand Gehlot
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699:John Henry Garstin
127:Raj Bhavan, Chennai
112:Government of India
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3235:Marri Chenna Reddy
3215:Sundar Lal Khurana
3188:Mohan Lal Sukhadia
3045:Official residence
2982:N. Indrasena Reddy
2803:Mangubhai C. Patel
2789:Arif Mohammad Khan
2741:Shiv Pratap Shukla
2727:Bandaru Dattatreya
2533:2008-09-30 at the
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2318:3 years, 346 days
2315:17 September 2021
2291:Banwarilal Purohit
2182:6 years, 300 days
2131:2 years, 289 days
2040:4 years, 158 days
1950:3 years, 185 days
1908:2 years, 104 days
1769:5 years, 166 days
1631:3 years, 182 days
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1447:Governor of Punjab
1443:2 years, 131 days
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762:28 December 1900
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591:23 November 1875
540:19 February 1872
517:19 February 1872
464:26 November 1863
444:26 November 1863
441:18 February 1861
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335:Headquartered in
282:current incumbent
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