Former Governors KP Pakistan
Complete list of ex-governor of KPK Pakistan from 1947 today 2024. Detail information name and tenure of all former governor from the independence of Pakistan to the current governor of KPK Pakistan. Mr. Sir George Cunningham was the first governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan, and Faisal Karim Kundi is the current governor of KPK . You can find names of all former governor of the KPK with their information when they become governor and when they leave the governor office. Mahmood Abdullah Haroon has served as the governor of KPK two time. Lt. General Fazal e Haq has the longest tenure as governor of KPK , and Miangul Aurangzeb has the shortest tenure as a governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa former NWFP.
Names of Former Governors of KPK Pakistan
No. | Name | From | To |
01. | Sir George Cunningham | 14-08-1947 | 08-04-1948 |
02. | Sir Ambrose Dundas Flux Dundas | 09-04-1948 | 16-07-1949 |
03. | Sahibzada Muhammad Khurshid | 16-07-1949 | 14-01-1950 |
04. | Ismail Ibrahim Chundrigar | 12-02-1950 | 23-11-1951 |
05. | Khawaja Shahabuddin | 23-11-1951 | 17-11-1954 |
06. | Qurban Ali Khan | 17-11-1954 | 14-10-1955 |
07. | Lt. General K.M. Azhar Khan | 01-07-1970 | 25-12-1971 |
08. | Hayat Muhammad Khan Sherpao | 25-12-1971 | 20-04-1972 |
09. | Arbab Sikandar Khan Khalil | 29-04-1972 | 15-02-1973 |
10. | Muhammad Aslam Khan Khattak | 15-02-1973 | 24-05-1974 |
11. | Major General (R) Syed Ghous | 24-05-1974 | 01-03-1976 |
12. | Major General (R) Naseerullah Khan Babar | 01-03-1979 | 05-07-1977 |
13. | Justice Abdul Hakeem Khan | 06-07-1977 | 17-09-1978 |
14. | Lt. General Fazle Haq | 11-10-1978 | 12-12-1985 |
15. | Nawabzada Abdul Ghafoor Khan Hoti | 30-12-1985 | 13-04-1986 |
16. | Fida Muhammad Khan | 27-08-1986 | 13-06-1988 |
17. | Brigadier (R) Ameer Gulistan Janjua | 16-06-1988 | 19-07-1993 |
18. | Major General (R) Khurshid Ali Khan | 19-07-1993 | 05-11-1996 |
19. | Lt. General (R) Muhammad Arif Bangash | 11-11-1996 | 17-08-1999 |
20. | Miangul Aurangzeb | 17-08-1999 | 12-10-1999 |
21. | Lt. General (R) Muhammad Shafiq | 21-10-1999 | 14-08-2000 |
22. | Lt. General (R) Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah | 14-08-2000 | 15-03-2005 |
23. | Commander (R) Khalil ur Rehman | 15-03-2005 | 23-05-2006 |
24. | Lt. General (R) Ali Muhammad Jan Orakzai | 23-05-2006 | 07-01-2008 |
25. | Owais Ahmed Ghani | 07-01-2008 | 09-02-2011 |
26. | Barrister Syed Masood Kausar | 10-02-2011 | 09-02-2013 |
27. | Engineer Shaukatullah Khan | 10-02-2013 | 08-04-2014 |
28. | Mehtab Ahmad Khan Abbasi | 15-04-2014 | 08-02-2016 |
29. | Iqbal Zafar Jhagra | 04-03-2016 | 20-08-2019 |
30. | Shah Farman | 05-09-2018 | 16-04-2022 |
31. | Haji Ghulam Ali | 24-11-2022 | 04-05-2024 |
32. | Faisal Karim Kundi | 04-05-2024 | Present |
Full Names Ex Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The governor is the head of state of the provincial government .He is appointed by President of Pakistan on the advice of Prime Minister of Pakistan. Governor is the head of the province but it is a ceremonial position . The list of all ex KP Governor name with tenure detail is mentioned above. Sir George Cunningham, Sir Ambrose Dundas Flux Dundas, Sahibzada Muhammad Khurshid, II Chundrigar, Khawaja Shahabuddin, Qurban Ali Khan, Lt. General K.M. Azhar Khan, Hayat Muhammad Khan Sherpao, Arbab Sikandar Khan Khalil, Muhammad Aslam Khan Khattak, Major General (R) Syed Ghous, Major General (R) Naseer Ullah Khan Babar, Justice Abdul Hakeem Khan, Lt. General Fazl-e-Haq, Nawabzada Abdul Ghafoor Khan Hoti, Fida Muhammad Khan, Brigadier (R) Ameer Gulistan Janjua, Major General (R) Khursheed Ali Khan, Lt. General (R) Muhammad Arif Bangash, Miangul Aurangzeb, Lt. General (R) Muhammad Shafique, Lt. General (R) Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah, Commander (R) Khalil ur Rahman, Lt. General (R) Ali Muhammad Jan Orakzai, Owais Ahmed Ghani, Barrister Syed Masud Kausar, Engineer Shaukat Ullah Khan, Mehtab Ahmed Khan Abbasi, Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, Shah Farman, Haji Ghulam Ali and Faisal Karim Kundi served as governor of KPK from 1947 to present.