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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Banwarilal_PurohitBanwarilal Purohit - Wikipedia

    Banwarilal Purohit (born 16 April 1940) is an Indian politician who is serving as 29th Governor of Punjab, India and Administrator of Chandigarh from September 2021. He was the former Governor of Tamil Nadu from 2017 to 2021, and former Governor of Assam from 2016 to 2017.

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  3. chandigarh.gov.in › administration › administratorProfile of the Administrator - Chandigarh

    Shri Banwarilal Purohit, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator of Chandigarh. Shri Banwarilal Purohit is a senior political personality having shaped public affairs in a big way for last four decades.

  4. indianexpress.com › article › citiesBanwarilal Purohit resigns as Punjab Governor citing ‘personal...

    Feb 3, 2024 · A DAY after he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit resigned on Saturday, citing “personal reasons”. “Due to my personal reasons and certain other commitments, I tender my resignation from the post of the Governor of Punjab and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh .

  5. www.hindustantimes.com › cities › chandigarh-newsPunjab governor Banwarilal Purohit resigns over personal reasons

    In a surprise move, Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday resigned from the post, while also stepping down as the administrator of the Union territory (UT) of Chandigarh, the joint...

  6. www.hindustantimes.com › cities › chandigarh-newsBanwarilal Purohit resigns as Punjab governor, UT administrator;...

    Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday resigned from the post of Punjab governor as well as administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, citing “personal reasons”, a development that came a day...

  7. www.indiatoday.in › india › storyPunjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit resigns from post citing...

    Feb 3, 2024 · Purohit's resignation came amid an impasse between him and the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann-headed Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab over delays in approving pending bills. On November 10, 2023, the top court pulled Purohit up over delay in giving assent to five bills that were passed by the Punjab Assembly.

  8. www.hindustantimes.com › cities › chandigarh-newsPunjab guv Banwarilal Purohit resigns, also quits as Chandigarh...

    In a sudden development, Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday announced his resignation from the post, also stepping down as the Administrator of the Union territory (UT) of Chandigarh,...

  9. economictimes.indiatimes.com › news › indiaPunjab Guv Banwarilal Purohit resigns due to personal reasons

    Feb 3, 2024 · Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit resigned from his post due to personal reasons and commitments. Purohit met with Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Friday.

  10. indianexpress.com › article › citiesBanwarilal Purohit sworn in as Governor of Punjab, UT...

    Sep 1, 2021 · Banwarilal Purohit was sworn in as the Governor of Punjab on Tuesday. He will be Chandigarh Administrator as well. Dressed up in a black formal wear, Purohit, 81 was welcomed by the who’s who of Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh.

  11. punjab.gov.in › government › whos-whoGovernor of Punjab – Government of Punjab, India

    Banwarilal Purohit. Punjab is a state in northwest region of India and is one of the most prosperous states.