Narinder Nath Vohra is a retired 1959 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of Punjab cadre. He was the first civilian governor of Jammu and Kashmir in eighteen years after Jagmohan. He has been awarded India’s second highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan, for his contributors to the field civil service.
About Narinder Nath Vohra in brief
Narinder Nath Vohra is a retired 1959 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of Punjab cadre. He was the first civilian governor of Jammu and Kashmir in eighteen years after Jagmohan. As an IAS officer, he has also served as Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India, Home Secretary, Defence Secretary of India and Defence Production Secretary. He has been awarded India’s second highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan, for his contributors to the field civil service, in 2007.
He retired from the position of governor in August 2018 and was replaced by Satya Pal Malik, a Bharatiya Janata Party politician and a former governor of the states of Bihar and Odisha. He is a postgraduate and topper in English from Panjab University.
You want to know more about Narinder Nath Vohra?
This page is based on the article Narinder Nath Vohra published in Wikipedia (as of Nov. 16, 2020) and was automatically summarized using artificial intelligence.
