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{{Short description|Indian politician who served as Governor of Manipur and West Bengal}}
{{BLP sources|date=September 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
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| name = La. Ganesan
| image = La Ganesan Ji (cropped).jpg
| caption =
| birthname =
| office = 19th [[Governor of Nagaland]]
| term_start = 20 February 2023<ref name="La. Ganesan sworn-in as Nagaland Governor">{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |title=La. Ganesan sworn-in as Nagaland Governor |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/la-ganesan-sworn-in-as-nagaland-governor/article66531352.ece |accessdate=6 May 2024 |date=20 February 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240506084040/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/la-ganesan-sworn-in-as-nagaland-governor/article66531352.ece |archivedate=6 May 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
| term_end =
| predecessor = [[Jagdish Mukhi]] ''(additional charge)''
| successor =
| 1blankname = Chief Minister
| 1namedata = [[Neiphiu Rio]]
| office1 = 17th [[Governor of Manipur]]
| term_start1 = 27 August 2021
| term_end1 = 19 February 2023
| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister
| 1namedata1 = [[N. Biren Singh]]
| predecessor1 = [[Ganga Prasad]]<br>{{smaller|''(additional charge)''}}
| successor1 = [[Anusuiya Uikey]]
| office2 = [[Governor of West Bengal]]<br>{{smaller
|''(Additional Charge)''}}
| term_start2 = 18 July 2022
| term_end2 = 17 November 2022
| 1blankname2 = Chief Minister
| 1namedata2 = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| predecessor2 = [[Jagdeep Dhankhar]]
| successor2 = [[C. V. Ananda Bose]]
| office3 = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]]
| term_start3 = 6 October 2016
| term_end3 = 2 April 2018
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| predecessor3 = [[Najma Heptullah]]
| successor3 = [[Kailash Soni]]
| constituency3 = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1945|2|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Thanjavur]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />{{smaller|(present-day [[Tamil Nadu]])}}
| nationality = Indian
| profession = Politician
| education = S.S.L.C.
| signature =
}}
 
'''La. Ganesan Iyer''' (born 16 February 1945) is an Indian politician who is serving as the 19th [[List of governors of Nagaland|Governor of Nagaland]]. His previous tenures include the 17th [[List of governors of Manipur|Governor of Manipur]] between 27 August 2021 and 12 February 2023, the [[List of governors of West Bengal|Governor of West Bengal]] between 18 July 2022 and 17 November 2022. Ganesan is the senior leader of the Tamil Nadu [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Quint |first=The |date=2021-08-22 |title=BJP Leader La Ganesan Appointed as New Governor of Manipur |url=https://www.thequint.com/news/hot-news/bjp-leader-la-ganesan-appointed-as-new-governor-of-manipur |access-date=2021-08-23 |website=TheQuint |language=en}}.</ref>
 
== Early life ==
Ganesan was born on 16 February 1945 as the son of Ilakumirakavan and Alamelu in a [[Tamil Brahmin]] family. He grew up with his brother after his father died at a young age. He joined the [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS), left his job without getting married, and returned to public life as a full-time activist.<ref>{{Cite web|title=தலைவர் 11 தகவல்கள்: இல.கணேசன்|url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/opinion/columns/142683-11.html|access-date=2021-09-06|website=Hindu Tamil Thisai|date=12 October 2018 |language=ta}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=கவர்னராகிறார் இல.கணேசன்; முழு வாழ்க்கை வரலாறு|url=https://www.dinamalar.com/news/india-tamil-news/news/2828409|access-date=2021-09-06|website=Dinamalar| date=22 August 2021 |language=ta}}</ref>
 
==Political career==
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