Harideo Joshi

Harideo Joshi

From 10-05-1989 to 21-07-1989




Harideo Joshi, an influential politician and administrator, served as Assam's Governor from May 10, 1989, to July 21, 1989. Born on June 17, 1938, in Rajasthan, Joshi had a strong academic background in law and commerce and held various political positions, including Member of Parliament and minister. During his tenure, he focused on education, improving infrastructure, and preserving Assamese culture. Joshi enhanced educational infrastructure and teacher training and worked on improving road connectivity, healthcare, and basic amenities. He also supported social welfare programs for marginalized communities and environmental conservation initiatives. Joshi's role in maintaining political stability and fostering cooperative governance significantly impacted Assam's development and well-being.