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Devanand Konwar
Konwar in October 2012
Governor of Tripura
In office 25 March 2013[1] – 29 June 2014
Preceded by
D. Y. Patil
Succeeded by
Vakkom Purushothaman
Governor of Bihar
In office 29 June 2009 – 21 March 2013
Preceded by
R. L. Bhatia
Succeeded by
D. Y. Patil
Governor of West Bengal (Additional charge)
In office 14 December 2009 – 23 January 2010
Preceded by
Gopalkrishna Gandhi
Succeeded by
M. K. Narayanan
Personal details
Born
1934 (1934)
Died
April 25, 2020(2020-04-25) (aged 85–86)[2]
Political party
Congress
Alma mater
University of Delhi Gauhati University
Website
Official Website
Devanand Konwar (1934 – 25 April 2020) was a senior congressman from Assam who served as the governor of the Indian states of Tripura, Bihar and West Bengal.
^"Devanand Konwar assumes office as Tripura governor". 25 March 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
^Hindustan Times (26 April 2020). "Former governor, veteran Congress leader Devanand Konwar dies at 86". Archived from the original on 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
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