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The
governor of the
Northern Province of
Sri Lanka (
Tamil: வட மாகாண ஆளுநர், romanized: Vaṭa Mākāṇa Āḷunar;
Sinhala: උතුරු පළාත් ආණ්ඩුකාරවරයා, romanized: Uturu Paḷāt Āṇḍukāravarayā) is the head of the
provincial government and exercises
executive power over subjects
devolved to the
Northern Provincial Council.
[1] The current governor is
P. S. M. Charles.
Governors
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"Austin, Ellawala new Governors".
The Daily Mirror. 27 January 2015.
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"Six Provincial Governors take oaths".
The Nation. 27 January 2015. Archived from
the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
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"Reginald Cooray sworn in as Northern Governor".
The Daily Mirror. 14 February 2016.
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"Reginald Cooray appointed Northern Province Governor".
News First.
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"Reginald Cooray sworn in as NP Governor again". dailymirror.lk. Daily Mirror. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
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"Reginald Cooray reappointed as Northern Province Governor". dailynews.lk. Daily news. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
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"Three more governors appointed".
The Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
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"Keerthi Tennakoon appointed Governor Uva".
The Island. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
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"Governors resign".
The Island. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
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"Governors asked to resign".
The Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
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"P.S.M. Charles appointed NP Governor".
The Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 30 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
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"Top civil servant Charles appointed Governor NP".
The Island. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
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"Jeevan Thiyagarajah appointed as Northern Province governor". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
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"Jeevan Thiagarajah appointed Northern Province Governor | Daily FT". www.ft.lk. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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"Our regrets to Jeevan Thiagarajah". www.sundaytimes.lk. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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"Three provinces get new governors". www.dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
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