Governor is the head of state. Governor is considered as a representative of central government. He is the chancellor of all universities under government. In real life, governor is a rubber stamp just like the president. But some are strong enough to involve is state politics and control atmosphere. This mainly happens in states where there is instability of congress or UPA ally rule. List of governors

M K Narayanan - West Bengal

Shivraj Patil - Punjab

Shekar Dutt- Chhattisgarh.

E S L Narasimhan - Andrapradesh

K Sankaranarayanan - Maharashtra

Mohsina Kidwai- Jharkand

Prabha Rau - Rajastan

Urmilaben Patel - Himachal Pradesh