Shankar Madhav Chitnavis

Shankar Madhav Chitnavis ISO (born 1867[1] - ) was a statutory officer and worked a deputy commissioner of Central Province. He was brother of Gangadhar Rao Chitnavis.[2]

He was member of First and Second Legislative Council of Central Provinces and Berar during 1921-23 and 1923-1926.[1]

He was elected President of Third and Fourth Legislative Council of Central Provinces and Berar during 1927-30 and 1930-1937.[1]

He was awarded the Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal 9 November 1901.[3] and appointed ISO in the 1914 Birthday Honours.

References
  1. Pateriya, Raghaw Raman (1991). Provincial legislatures and the national movement: a study in interaction in ... New Delhi: Northern Book Centre. p. 203 & 216. ISBN 81-85119-58-9.
  2. Sir Andrew H. L. Fraser. Among Indian Rajahs and Ryots - A Civil Servant's Recollections ... p. 62.
  3. "No. 27374". The London Gazette (Supplement). 9 November 1901. p. 7288.
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