Brief biography of M.R. Ahuja, Consul General of India



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Brief biography of Mr. M.R. Ahuja, Consul General of India in the United States.

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Subject(s): M.R. Ahuja
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Mr. M.R. Ahuja -- Consul General of India.
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Mulk Raj Ahuja, B.Sc., OB.E. (1946), Consul General of India in San Francisco since April 1950. Born January 13, 1897. Educated -- Punjab University.

Deputy Director, Commercial Intelligence, Calcutta, 1932-34; Deputy Trade Commissioner, London, 1934-35; Trade Commissioner, Milan, 1935-40 (Territory covering South Europe, including Mediterranean Islands); Trade Commisioner, London, 1940-41; Member, International Tea, Sugar and Rubber Committees; Adviser to Indian Delegation, I.L.O. Conference, Philadelphia, 1944; Government of India's sole delegate on Governing Body of I.L.O. Quebec City, 1945; Economic Adviser, Indian Delegation to the Paris Peace Conference, 1946; Delegate of the Indian Delegation to the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee of the International Conference on Trade and Employment, Geneva, 1947; India Government Trade Commissioner, New York, 1947; India Government Trade Commissioner in Canada, 1941 to 1949; Consul General of India, 1950.

Publications: Numerous papers on international trade, with special reference to India.

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Collection: Bhagwan Singh Gyanee Materials
Donor: S.P. Singh
Digitizer: Anne Vagts, Samip Mallick
Item History: 2012-07-16 (created); 2013-05-03 (modified)

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