Sudarshan Agarwal

Sudarshan Agarwal (19 June 1931 – 3 July 2019) was an Indian civil servant who served as Governor of Uttarakhand (2003–2007) and Sikkim (2007–2008).

Early life and education Sudarshan Agarwal was born in Ludhiana on 19 June 1931 and was a first class Law Graduate.

Career Early career Sudarshan Agarwal joined the judicial service of Punjab and Delhi in 1956, after completing his education. Till 1971, he served as a judicial officer.

Shri Agarwal joined as the Rajya Sabha Secretariat in the year 1971. He served the post with distinction in various capacities till 1981. After that he was brought up to the top post of Secretary General to the Rajya Sabha. For a period of 12 years, he held this office.

Senior civil servant From 1981 to 1993, he was Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha. He was appointed Governor of Sikkim on 19 August 2007, left office as Governor of Uttarakhand in October 2007,