The office of Governor of Bihar and Orissa Province was created in 1920. Bihar had been a part of Bengal since 1756, and Orissa had been so since 1803. The two were separated from Bengal to form the province of Bihar and Orissa Province in 1912, initially governed under the authority of a Lieutenant-Governor. The offices were separated in 1936.[1]
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April 12, 2024
list, governors, bihar, orissa, province, office, governor, bihar, orissa, province, created, 1920, bihar, been, part, bengal, since, 1756, orissa, been, since, 1803, were, separated, from, bengal, form, province, bihar, orissa, province, 1912, initially, gove. The office of Governor of Bihar and Orissa Province was created in 1920 Bihar had been a part of Bengal since 1756 and Orissa had been so since 1803 The two were separated from Bengal to form the province of Bihar and Orissa Province in 1912 initially governed under the authority of a Lieutenant Governor The offices were separated in 1936 1 The following list is derived from the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1 Contents 1 Lieutenant governors of Bihar and Orissa Province 2 Governors of Bihar and Orissa Province 3 See also 4 ReferencesLieutenant governors of Bihar and Orissa Province edit1912 1915 Sir Charles Stuart Bayley 1915 1918 Sir Edward Albert Gait 1918 Sir Edward Vere Levinge acting 1918 1920 Sir Edward Albert GaitGovernors of Bihar and Orissa Province edit1920 1921 Satyendra Prasanna Sinha 1st Baron Sinha 1921 1922 Havilland Le Mesurier acting 1922 1927 Sir Henry Wheeler 1927 1932 Sir Hugh Lansdown Stephenson 1932 1936 Sir James David SiftonSee also editList of governors of Bihar List of governors of Odisha Governor India References edit a b Colonial administrators and post independence leaders in India 1616 2000 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online ed Oxford University Press doi 10 1093 ref odnb 93241 Subscription or UK public library membership required Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of governors of Bihar and Orissa Province amp oldid 1172100506, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
