March 14, 2026
  • March 14, 2026

Chairman

GOVERNORS OF PUNJAB AND CHAIRPERSON, NORTH ZONE CULTURAL CENTRE, PATIALA SINCE 1985

S.NO. NAME TENURE
FROM TO
1. SH. KERSHASP TEHMURASP SATARNWALA 3 JULY, 1984 14 MARCH, 1985
2. SH. ARJUN SINGH 14 MARCH, 1985 14 NOVEMBER, 1985
3. SH. HOKESHE SEMA 14 NOVEMBER, 1985 26 NOVEMBER, 1985
4. SH. SHANKAR DAYAL SHARMA 26 NOVEMBER, 1985 2 APRIL, 1986
5. SH. SIDDHARTA SHANKAR RAY 2 APRIL, 1986 8 DECEMBER, 1989
6. SH. N.N. MUKARJI 8 DECEMBER, 1989 14 JUNE, 1990
7. SH. VARINDER VERMA 14 JUNE, 1990 18 DECEMBER, 1990
8. GEN. (RETD.)OM PRAKASH MALHOTRA 18 DECEMBER, 1990 7 AUGUST, 1991
9. SH. SURENDRA NATH 7 AUGUST, 1991 9 JULY, 1994
10. SH. SUDHAKAR PANDITRAO KURDUKAR 10 JULY, 1994 18 SEPTEMBER, 1994
11. LT. GEN. B.K.N. CHHIBBER 18 SEPTEMBER, 1994 27 NOVEMBER, 1999
12. LT. GEN. J.F.R. JACOB 27 NOVEMBER, 1999 8 MAY, 2003
13. JUSTICE OM PARKASH VERMA 8 MAY, 2003 3 NOVEMBER, 2004
14. DR.AKHLAQUR RAHMAN KIDWAI 3 NOVEMBER, 2004 16 NOVEMBER, 2004
15. GEN. SUNITH FRANCIS RODRIGUES 16 NOVEMBER, 2004 22 JANUARY, 2010
16. SH. SHIVRAJ V. PATIL 22 JANUARY, 2010 21 JANUARY, 2015
17. PROF.KAPTAN SINGH SOLANKI 21 JANUARY, 2015 22 AUGUST, 2016
18. SH. V.P. SINGH BADNORE 22 AUGUST, 2016 30 AUGUST, 2021
19. SH. BANWARILAL PUROHIT 30 AUGUST, 2021 30 JULY, 2024
20. SH. GULAB CHAND KATARIA 31 JULY, 2024 TILL DATE