Ranchi. The post of new Governor of Jharkhand has been given to former MP of Bharatiya Janata Party and Chairman of Coir Board, CP Radhakrishnan. CP Radhakrishnan has been appointed in place of Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais. The governors of many states across the country have been changed.
Tamil Nadu BJP leader CP Radhakrishnan was born in 1957. CP Radhakrishnan was elected twice from Coimbatore to the Lok Sabha from the BJP. He is currently a member of the National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party and was appointed in-charge of the Kerala BJP by the high command of the party.
President Draupadi Murmu has appointed Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais as the Governor of Maharashtra. Apart from this, Gulab Chand Kataria has been made the Governor of Assam, former Union Minister Shiv Pratap Shukla of Himachal Pradesh.
After the 1998 Coimbatore bomb blasts, he won the 1998 and 1999 general elections on a BJP ticket. Radhakrishnan won by a margin of over 150,000 votes in 1998 and 55,000 in the 1999 elections. Radhakrishnan later worked with the state unit to forge ties with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam for the 2004 elections.
