Governors of Punjab 1947-2013

          Name
          (Birth–Death)

Took office

Left office

Sir Francis Mudie(1890–1976)

15 Aug 1947

2 Aug 1949

Abdur Rab Nishtar
(1899–1958)

2 Aug 1949

24 Nov 1951

Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar
(1898–1960)

24 Nov 1951

2 May 1953

Mian Aminuddin

2 May 1953

24 Jun 1954

Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola
(1912–1991)

24 Jun 1954

>26 Nov 1954

Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani
(1905–1981)

27 Nov 1954

14 Oct 1955




Lt Gen Attiqur Rahman

1 Jul1970

23 Dec 1971

Ghulam Mustafa Khar

23 Dec 1971

12 November 1973

Sadiq Hussain Qureshi

12 November 1973

14 Mar 1975

Ghulam Mustafa Khar

14 Mar 1975

31 Jul 1975

Mohammad Abbas Abbasi

31 Jul 1975

5 Jul 1977

Justice Aslam Riaz Hussain

5 Jul 1977

18 Sept 1978

Lt Gen Sawar Khan

18 Sept 1978

1 May 1980

Lt Gen Ghulam Jilani Khan

1 May 1980

30 Dec 1985

Sajjad Hussain Qureshi

30 Dec 1985

9 Dec 1988

Gen Tikka Khan

9 Dec 1988

6 Aug 1990

Mian Muhammad Azhar

6 Aug 1990

25 Apr 1993

Chaudhary Altaf Hussain

25 Apr 1993

19 Jul 1993

Lt Gen Muhammad Iqbal

19 Jul 1993

26 Mar 1994

Chaudhary Altaf Hussain

26 Mar 1994

22 May 1995

Justice Muhammad Ilyas

22 May 1995

19 Jun 1995

Lt Gen Raja Saroop Khan

19 Jun 1995

6 Nov 1996

Justice Khalilur Rehman

6 Nov 1996

11 Nov 1996

Khawaja Tariq Rahim

11 Nov 1996

11 Mar 1997

Shahid Hamid

11 Mar 1997

18 Aug 1999

Zulfiqar Ali Khosa

18 Aug 1999

12 Oct 1999

Lt Gen Muhammad Safdar

25 Oct 1999

29 Oct 2001

Lt Gen Khalid Maqbool

29 Oct 2001

16 May 2008

Salmaan Taseer

17 May 2008

4 Jan 2011

Rana Muhammad Iqbal

4 Jan 2011

13 Jan 2011

Latif Khosa

13 Jan 2011

22 Dec 2013

Makhdoom Syed Ahmed Mahmud

25 Dec 2013

13 May 2013
Mohammad Sarwar


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