Ali Yavar Jung

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Nawab Ali Yavar Jung (born February 16, 1905 in Hyderabad , India, † December 11, 1976 in Bombay ) was an Indian diplomat and politician .

Life

He studied at Queen's College in Oxford and in 1927 in Paris. From 1945 to 1946 and from 1948 to 1952 he was Chancellor of Osmania University . From 1952 to 1954 he was ambassador to Buenos Aires . From 1954 to 1958 he was ambassador to Cairo . From 1958 to 1961 he was ambassador to Belgrade and was accredited to the government in Athens. From 1961 to 1965 he was ambassador to Paris . From 1968 to 1970 he was ambassador to Washington, DC From 1971 to 1976 he was governor of Maharashtra and died in office in the Raj Bhavan of Bombay.

predecessor Office successor
Jamshed Burjorji Vesugar Indian ambassador in Buenos Aires
1952–1954
CP Ramaswami Iyer
K. Madhava Panikkar Indian ambassador to Cairo
1954–1958
Kanwal Sibal
Rajeshwar Dayal Indian ambassador in Belgrade
1958–1961
Rikhi Jaipal
N. Raghavan Indian ambassador in Paris
1961–1965
Ram Sathe
Braj Kumar Nehru Indian ambassador to Washington
1968–1970
Lakshmi Kant Jha
Sohrab Pashotan Kotval Governor of Maharashtra
1971–1976
Ramanlal Maneklal Kantawala

Individual evidence

  1. Javed Naseer, The Morning Echo : An Observation of Nature and Science, p. 54