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Dharma Vira
OBE
Dharma Vira OBE
	Dharma Vira in January 1966
5th Governor of Mysore
	In office; 23 October 1970 – 1 February 1972
Chief Minister	Veerendra Patil
Preceded by	Gopal Swarup Pathak
Succeeded by	Mohanlal Sukhadia
5th Governor of West Bengal
	In office; 1 June 1967 – 1 April 1969
Chief Minister	Ajoy Mukherjee; Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
Preceded by	Padmaja Naidu
Succeeded by	Deep Narayan Sinha (acting)
1st Governor of Haryana
	In office; 1 November 1966 – 14 September 1967
Chief Minister	B. D. Sharma; Birender Singh
Preceded by	Office Established
Succeeded by	Birendra Narayan Chakraborty
7th Governor of Punjab
	In office; 27 June 1966 – 1 June 1967
Chief Minister	Ram Kishan; Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir; Gurnam Singh
Preceded by	Sardar Ujjal Singh
Succeeded by	Mehar Singh (Acting)
8th Cabinet Secretary of India
	In office; 18 November 1964 – 27 June 1966
Prime Minister	Lal Bahadur Shastri; Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting); Indira Gandhi
Preceded by	S. S. Khera
Succeeded by	D. S. Joshi
Personal details
Born	20 January 1906; Bijnor, United Provinces, British India
Died	16 September 2000 (aged 94); New Delhi, India
Spouse	Dayavati Ganga
Relations	daughter in law Ruchi Veera
Parent(s)	Raja Jwala Prasad,; Bhagyati Devi
Alma mater	University of London; Muir Central College
Awards	Padma Vibhushan

Dharma Vira OBE, ICS (20 January 1906 – 16 September 2000) was an Indian civil servant and politician who served as the governor of Punjab, Haryana, West Bengal and Karnataka. Vira also served as a Cabinet Secretary of the Government of India.

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Dharma Vira OBE
Dharma Vira in January 1966

5th Governor of Mysore
In office 23 October 1970 – 1 February 1972
Chief Minister	Veerendra Patil
Preceded by	Gopal Swarup Pathak
Succeeded by	Mohanlal Sukhadia
5th Governor of West Bengal
In office 1 June 1967 – 1 April 1969
Chief Minister	Ajoy Mukherjee Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
Preceded by	Padmaja Naidu
Succeeded by	Deep Narayan Sinha (acting)
1st Governor of Haryana
In office 1 November 1966 – 14 September 1967
Chief Minister	B. D. Sharma Birender Singh
Preceded by	Office Established
Succeeded by	Birendra Narayan Chakraborty
7th Governor of Punjab
In office 27 June 1966 – 1 June 1967
Chief Minister	Ram Kishan Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir Gurnam Singh
Preceded by	Sardar Ujjal Singh
Succeeded by	Mehar Singh (Acting)
8th Cabinet Secretary of India
In office 18 November 1964 – 27 June 1966
Prime Minister	Lal Bahadur Shastri Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting) Indira Gandhi
Preceded by	S. S. Khera
Succeeded by	D. S. Joshi

Personal details
Born	20 January 1906 Bijnor, United Provinces, British India
Died	16 September 2000(2000-09-16) (aged 94) New Delhi, India
Spouse	Dayavati Ganga
Relations	daughter in law Ruchi Veera
Parent(s)	Raja Jwala Prasad, Bhagyati Devi
Alma mater	University of London Muir Central College
Awards	Padma Vibhushan