Bengaluru: Tharawand Gehlot will be sworn in as the 19th Governor of Carnataka on Sunday, the government said on Friday.
The Head of the High Court of Abhay Shrineewas Oka will give an office oath and confidentiality for Gehlot, 73.
Gehlot, who holds the portfolio of justice and social empowerment at the center, and is a home leader in Rajya Sabha, who has Vala, who has the Governor of State since 2014.
Although Our 83-year-old five-year term ended in August 2019, he continued at the post because the replacement was not mentioned named by the center.
The President announced the appointment of Gehlot as a new governor on July 6, 1948 in 1948 in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, Gehlot graduated from Vikram University.
He entered politics in 1962 to Jan Sangh and held several positions in BJP, including the Council of Parliament and the Central Election Committee.
Dalit leader, he was familiar with Karnataka when he served as a state responsible between 2006 and 2014 when he was the Secretary General of the Party.