Ganeshi Lal (born 1 March 1941) is an Indian politician who served as the 25th Governor of Odisha.
Early life and career
Ganeshi Lal was born in Sirsa, Haryana on 1 March 1941. He received a university degree in English and a post-graduate degree in mathematics. Subsequently, he worked as a professor in different Government colleges in Haryana between 1964 and 1991.
From 2003 to 2006 he served as the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Haryana unit.
He has authored a book on Bhagavad Gita titled Non-attached Attachment.
Personal life
Lal married Sushila Devi, who died on 23 November 2020 due to COVID-19. They have seven children.
References
External links
Official Profile His Excellency Governor of Odisha, Professor Ganeshi Lal
1941 births
Living people
Governors of Odisha
People from Sirsa district
State cabinet ministers of Haryana
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Haryana
Haryana academics
Indian lecturers
Indians imprisoned during the Emergency (India)