The tumultuous tenure of R.N. Ravi as Tamil Nadu Governor
The article describes a pattern of conflict and tension between the Governor and the elected government.
President Droupadi Murmu appointed R.N. Ravi as the Governor of West Bengal and Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar to serve as the Governor of Tamil Nadu. The appointment followed a period of significant tension between Ravi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, marked by disagreements over ministerial appointments, legislative bills, and cultural symbolism. The discord even escalated into legal battles, with the state government winning a landmark case favoring elected governments.
8 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
R.N. Ravi was transferred from Tamil Nadu to West Bengal, following the resignation of C.V. Ananda Bose, in a move aimed at addressing political tensions.
12 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
R N Ravi was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of West Bengal, succeeding C V Ananda Bose.
— The Hindu
Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar assumed the role of Governor of Tamil Nadu on March 12th, following his appointment by President Droupadi Murmu.
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