List of governors of Andhra Pradesh
The Governor of Andhra Pradesh is the head of state of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. This is a list of governors of Andhra Pradesh, including Andhra State and united Andhra Pradesh, in office from 1953 to the present date. The official residence of the governor is the Raj Bhavan, situated in Vijayawada. E. S. L. Narasimhan is the longest serving governor. The current incumbent is S. Abdul Nazeer since 13 February 2023. Powers and functions 

The governor enjoys many different types of powers:
 Executive powers related to administration, appointments and removals,
 Legislative powers related to lawmaking and the state legislature, that is Saasana Sabha (Legislative Assembly) or Saasana Mandali (Legislative Council), and
 Discretionary powers to be carried out according to the discretion of the Governor. List

Andhra state
Governors  of Andhra State, Andhra State consisted of  Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions. This state was carved out of Madras State in 1953. Data from Andhra Pradesh State Portal. Andhra Pradesh

On 1 November 1956, Hyderabad State ceased to exist; its Gulbarga and Aurangabad divisions were merged into Mysore State and Bombay State respectively. Its remaining Telugu-speaking portion, was merged with Andhra State to form the new state of United Andhra Pradesh.The state was bifurcated into Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states on 2 June 2014 by Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014

