Updated On: 06 September, 2019 08:05 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
The former Union Minister took over P.Sathasivam who is a former Chief Justice of India, who finished his five-year term and returned to his home town Erode in Tamil Nadu

Former Union minister and veteran politician Arif Mohammad Khan. Pic/Twitter IANS
On Friday, former Union minister and veteran politician Arif Mohammad Khan was sworn in as the 24th Governor of Kerala. Hrishikesh Roy, Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court administered the oath of office to Khan at the Raj Bhawan in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Interestingly. Khan took the oath first in Malayalam. The swearing-in-ceremony was also graced by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his Cabinet colleagues, and other top officials from Kerala.
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