Ramesh Bais is an Indian politician who has been appointed as the governor of Maharashtra. Currently, he serves as the 23rd Governor of Maharashtra. On Sunday morning, President Droupadi Murmu accepted Bhagat Singh Koshyari's resignation.
Prior to this, Bais held the position of Governor of Jharkhand from 2021 to 2023 and Governor of Tripura from 2019 to 2021.
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He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has served in various political capacities throughout his career, including as a Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Environment and Forests in the government of Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Bais has been elected seven times to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament, representing the Raipur constituency, including serving as a member of the 9th Lok Sabha (1989) and 11th to 16th Lok Sabha (1996-2019).
Bais was born on 2 August 1947 in Raipur, Madhya Pradesh (now in Chhattisgarh) to Khomlal Bais. He completed his Higher Secondary education from B.S.E., Bhopal. On May 1, 1968, he married Rambai Bais. They have a son and two daughters. By profession, Bais is an agriculturist.
A month ago Koshyari had told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he wishes to step down from the top post. Recently, he was caught up in controversy over his comment on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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