CURRICULUM VITAE
Shrimati Kamla Beniwal was born in the village
Gaurir in Jhunjhunu district in a Jat family. She
completed her BA in Economics, Political Science &
History from Maharaja College, Jaipur and MA in
History from Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan.
Shrimati Kamla Beniwal was the member of Indian
National Congress. At the age of 27, she was the
first female minister in Rajasthan. Kamla has been a
minister in Congress governments in Rajasthan since
1954, holding various portfolios, including home,
education and agriculture. She was the revenue
minister in the Ashok Gehlot government. She was
appointed Governor of Tripura in October 2009. She
was the first female governor of any state of
Northeast India. A month later, she was appointed as
the Governor of Gujarat on 27 November 2009.
Kamla Beniwal was sworn in as the 12th Governor of
Mizoram on 09.July.2014. She was administered the
Oath of Office and Secrecy by Justice B. K. Sharma,
Judge, Gauhati High Court at a short and solemn
function held at the Raj Bhawan today evening at 6
PM at the Durbar Hall. Earlier the Chief Secretary
Smt. L. Tochhong read out the Warrant of
Appointment.
Shrimati Kamla Beniwal is married to Shri Ramchandra
Beniwal
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