Om Prakash Verma (20 March 1937 – 8 December 2015) was an Indian administrator. He was the Governor of Punjab (2003–04), Governor of Haryana (briefly during July 2004), Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court and the chairman of the Himachal Pradesh Human Rights Commission. He was born in Garhmukteshwar District, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. He was also the Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh before taking over the Governorship of Punjab.[1][2][3]

He read law at the Campus Law Centre of the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi.

References

  1. ↑ Singh, Rahul (3 May 2003). "Governor-designate sees himself as people's man". Times of India. Retrieved 22 March 2010.
  2. ↑ "States of India since 1947". worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 22 March 2010.
  3. ↑ "Punjab Governor Om Prakash Verma died in Ghaziabad". jagran. 8 December 2015.


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