Governor of Assam | |
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since 30 July 2024 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Raj Bhawan, Guwahati |
Appointer | President of India |
Term length | At the pleasure of the President |
Inaugural holder | Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari (Independent India) Nicholas Beatson-Bell (Pre-Independent India) |
Formation | 3 January 1921 |
Website | https://rajbhavan.assam.gov.in |
This is a list of governors of Assam, and other offices of similar scope, from the start of British occupation of the area in 1824 during the First Anglo-Burmese War.
The governor of Assam is the nominal head of the Indian state of Assam. The governor is appointed by the president of India. The current governor is Lakshman Acharya.