Governor of Uttar Pradesh
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The Governor of Uttar Pradesh is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, serving as the central government's representative and performing ceremonial and oversight duties within the state's parliamentary system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Governor of Uttar Pradesh canonical | 3 |
| H. J. Kania (acting) as Governor of Uttar Pradesh | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional office
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state governor ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of India ⓘ |
| appointedFor | pleasure of the President of India ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Government of Uttar Pradesh
ⓘ
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| canHoldAdditionalChargeOf | other Indian states ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole | head of state functions in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| constitutingInstrument | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle |
Article 153 of the Constitution of India
ⓘ
Article 155 of the Constitution of India ⓘ Article 156 of the Constitution of India ⓘ Article 161 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| emblem | State Emblem of India ⓘ |
| firstHolder |
Governor of Uttar Pradesh
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
H. J. Kania (acting) as Governor of Uttar Pradesh
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| firstSubstantiveHolder |
Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
ⓘ
surface form:
Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
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| flag |
Tiranga (Indian national flag)
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surface form:
Flag of India
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| hasPower |
appoint Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
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dismiss Council of Ministers in certain circumstances ⓘ dissolve Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on advice of Chief Minister ⓘ give assent to bills passed by Uttar Pradesh Legislature ⓘ grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment for offences against state laws ⓘ promulgate ordinances when legislature is not in session ⓘ prorogue Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly ⓘ recommend President's Rule in Uttar Pradesh under Article 356 ⓘ reserve certain state bills for consideration of the President of India ⓘ summon Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| inception | 1950-01-26 ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Council of Governors in India
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surface form:
Conference of Governors of India
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| nativeLabel | उत्तर प्रदेश के राज्यपाल ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| officeHolder | Anandiben Patel ⓘ |
| officeHolderStartTime | 2019-07-29 ⓘ |
| officeType | state-level executive authority ⓘ |
| oversees | formation of government in Uttar Pradesh after elections ⓘ |
| precededBy | Governor of United Provinces ⓘ |
| reportsTo | President of India ⓘ |
| represents |
Central Government in Uttar Pradesh
ⓘ
President of India in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| residence | Raj Bhavan, Lucknow ⓘ |
| residenceCity | Lucknow ⓘ |
| role | constitutional head of the state of Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| seat | Lucknow ⓘ |
| style | Her Excellency ⓘ |
| supervises | implementation of constitutional provisions in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
H. J. Kania (acting) as Governor of Uttar Pradesh