Gorakhpur
State: Uttar Pradesh (UP) Statehood: 26 January 1950 10155 Views
Gorakhpur is a district located in the state of Uttar Pradesh (UP), India. It is situated in the eastern part of the state and is known for its historical and cultural significance. Gorakhpur is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district of Gorakhpur is bordered by districts like Deoria, Kushinagar, Maharajganj, and Sant Kabir Nagar. It spans an area of approximately 3,483 square kilometers and is divided into several tehsils and blocks for administrative purposes.
List of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh
| S.No. | Chief Minister Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Nawab of Chhatri | 3 April 1937 to 16 July 1937 |
| 2 | Govind Ballabh Pant | 17 July 1937 to 2 November 1939 |
| 3 | *Governer Rule* | 3 November 1939 to 31 March 1946 |
| 4 | Govind Ballabh Pant | 1 April 1946 to 25 January 1950 |
| 5 | Govind Ballabh Pant | 26 January 1950 to 20 May 1952 |
| 6 | Govind Ballabh Pant | 20 May 1952 to 27 December 1954 |
| 7 | Sampurnanand | 28 December 1954 to 9 April 1957 |
| 8 | Sampurnanand | 10 April 1957 to 6 December 1960 |
| 9 | Chandrabhanu Gupta | 7 December 1960 to 14 March 1962 |
| 10 | Chandrabhanu Gupta | 14 March 1962 to 1 October 1963 |
| 11 | Sucheta Kripalani | 2 October 1963 to 13 March 1967 |
| 12 | Chandrabhanu Gupta | 14 March 1967 to 2 April 1967 |
| 13 | Chaudhary Charan Singh | 3 April 1967 to 25 February 1968 |
| 14 | *President Rule* | 25 February 1968 to 26 February 1969 |
| 15 | Chandrabhanu Gupta | 26 February 1969 to 17 February 1970 |
| 16 | Chaudhary Charan Singh | 18 February 1970 to 1 October 1970 |
| 17 | *President Rule* | 1 October 1970 to 18 October 1970 |
| 18 | Tribhuvan Narain Singh | 18 October 1970 to 3 April 1971 |
| 19 | Kamalapati Tripathi | 4 April 1971 to 12 June 1973 |
| 20 | *President Rule* | 13 June 1973 to 8 November 1973 |
| 21 | Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna | 8 November 1973 to 4 March 1974 |
| 22 | Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna | 5 March 1974 to 29 November 1975 |
| 23 | *President Rule* | 30 November 1975 to 21 January 1976 |
| 24 | Narayan Dutt Tiwari | 21 January 1976 to 30 April 1977 |
| 25 | *President Rule* | 30 April 1977 to 23 June 1977 |
| 26 | Ram Naresh Yadav | 23 June 1977 to 27 February 1979 |
| 27 | Babu Banarasi Das | 28 February 1979 to 17 February 1980 |
| 28 | *President Rule* | 17 February 1980 to 9 June 1980 |
| 29 | Vishwanath Pratap Singh | 9 June 1980 to 18 July 1982 |
| 30 | Sripati Mishra | 19 July 1982 to 2 August 1984 |
| 31 | Narayan Dutt Tiwari | 3 August 1984 to 10 March 1985 |
| 32 | Narayan Dutt Tiwari | 11 March 1985 to 24 September 1985 |
| 33 | Vir Bahadur Singh | 24 September 1985 to 24 June 1988 |
| 34 | Narayan Dutt Tiwari | 25 June 1988 to 5 December 1989 |
| 35 | Mulayam Singh Yadav | 5 December 1989 to 24 June 1991 |
| 36 | Kalyan Singh | 24 June 1991 to 6 December 1992 |
| 37 | *President Rule* | 6 December 1992 to 4 December 1993 |
| 38 | Mulayam Singh Yadav | 4 December 1993 to 3 June 1995 |
| 39 | Mayawati | 3 June 1995 to 18 October 1995 |
| 40 | *President Rule* | 18 October 1995 to 17 October 1996 |
| 41 | *President Rule* | 17 October 1996 to 21 March 1997 |
| 42 | Mayawati | 21 March 1997 to 21 September 1997 |
| 43 | Kalyan Singh | 21 September 1997 to 12 November 1999 |
| 44 | Ram Prakash Gupta | 12 November 1999 to 28 October 2000 |
| 45 | Rajnath Singh | 28 October 2000 to 7 March 2002 |
| 46 | *President Rule* | 8 March 2002 to 3 May 2002 |
| 47 | Mayawati | 3 May 2002 to 29 August 2003 |
| 48 | Mulayam Singh Yadav | 29 August 2003 to 13 May 2007 |
| 49 | Mayawati | 13 May 2007 to 15 March 2012 |
| 50 | Akhilesh Yadav | 15 March 2012 to 19 March 2017 |
| 51 | Yogi Adityanath | 19 March 2017 to 25 March 2022 |
| 52 | Yogi Adityanath | 25 March 2022 to Incumbent |