Office of the Chancellor

Syed Sibtey Razi, born in 1929 in Uttar Pradesh, India, served as the Governor of Assam for a short period during 2009. His tenure was marked by a blend of administrative acumen, diplomatic finesse, and a deep commitment to fostering socio-economic progress and cultural harmony in Assam. Razi faced challenges related to insurgency and ethnic tensions, prioritizing initiatives to maintain peace and stability. He emphasized infrastructure development, investing in roads, bridges, and rural electrification projects to improve connectivity and economic growth. Razi also emphasized education and cultural preservation, advocating for sustainable development practices and environmental conservation. As the constitutional head of the state, Razi played a crucial role in maintaining political stability and facilitating cooperation between the state government and the central government. His visionary leadership, strategic governance, and dedication to the welfare of the state and its people continue to resonate in Assam's development journey and governance policies.