Present study is divided into nine chapters. It is a finest work to indicate the role to be played by the Governor in a State of India. The book has compared the Governors of the west with the State Governors in India. The book has mentioned about the major federations in the world and the Indian Federation. The book has specified the practices adopted by the Governors of States in India for last seventy years. A chapter has been dedicated about the imposition of President's rue in the States under Article 356 of the Constitution of India. The recommendations of various commissions on the role of the Governor are mentioned in this book.