New Delhi: Keshari Nath Tripathi has been appointed as the interim Governor of Bihar from November 26. According to a statement by the Secretariat of President of India, Keshari Nath Tripathi, who presently is the Governor of West Bengal will also discharge the functions of the Governor of Bihar, in addition to his own duties. The incumbent Governor Dr. D.Y. Patil would complete his tenure on November 26, 2014.
Keshari Nath Tripathi
Keshari Nath Tripathi is an Indian Politician from Uttar Pradesh. Earlier, he was the speaker of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly and the president of Uttar Pradesh unit of Bharatiya Janata Party.
Professionally, he practiced as a Senior Advocate at Allahabad High Court. He is also an author and a poet and has published several books.