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N. R. Pillai

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Sir Narayanan Raghavan Pillai, of Elenkath KCIE, CBE, ICS (N R Pillai) (24 July 1898 – 31 March 1992), popularly known as "Rag" was an Indian civil servant who was the second Secretary General in the Ministry of External Affairs, as well as the first Cabinet Secretary in independent India, a post he held from 6 February 1950 until 13 May 1953. [1]

24 relations: British undergraduate degree classification, Cabinet Secretary, Cabinet Secretary of India, India, Indian Civil Service (British India), Jawaharlal Nehru, Kensington, Kerala, Ministry of External Affairs (India), Nair, Nanoo Pillai, Nisha Pillai, Order of the British Empire, Order of the Indian Empire, Padma Vibhushan, Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Tripos, United Provinces of British India, University of Madras, Y. N. Sukthankar, 1939 Birthday Honours, 1946 Birthday Honours.

British undergraduate degree classification

The British undergraduate degree classification system is a grading structure for undergraduate degrees (bachelor's degrees and integrated master's degrees) in the United Kingdom.

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Cabinet Secretary

A Cabinet Secretary is usually a senior official (typically a civil servant) who provides services and advice to a Cabinet of Ministers as part of the Cabinet Office.

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Cabinet Secretary of India

The Cabinet Secretary (IAST) is the top-most executive official and senior-most civil servant of the Government of India.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian Civil Service (British India)

The Indian Civil Service (ICS) for part of the 19th century officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the elite higher civil service of the British Empire in British India during British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947.

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Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics before and after independence.

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Kensington

Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, West London, England.

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Kerala

Kerala is a state in South India on the Malabar Coast.

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Ministry of External Affairs (India)

The Ministry of External Affairs of India (abbreviated as MEA), also known as the Foreign Ministry, is the government agency responsible for the conduct of foreign relations of India.

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Nair

The Nair, also known as Nayar, are a group of Indian castes, described by anthropologist Kathleen Gough as "not a unitary group but a named category of castes".

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Nanoo Pillai

M. R. Ry. Dewan Nanoo Pillai (1827–1886) was a Travancorean statesman who served as the Diwan of Travancore from 1877 to 1880.

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Nisha Pillai

Nisha Pillai is a journalist based in London.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Order of the Indian Empire

The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1878.

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Padma Vibhushan

The Padma Vibhushan is the second-highest civilian award of the Republic of India; Bharat Ratna is the highest, Padma Bhushan third-ranking.

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Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, also known as Trivandrum, is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Kerala.

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Travancore

The Kingdom of Travancore was an Indian kingdom from 1729 until 1949.

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Trinity Hall, Cambridge

Trinity Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.

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Tripos

At the University of Cambridge, a Tripos (plural 'Triposes') is any of the undergraduate examinations that qualify an undergraduate for a bachelor's degree or the courses taken by an undergraduate to prepare.

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United Provinces of British India

The United Provinces of British India, more commonly known as the United Provinces, was a province of British India, which came into existence on 3 January 1921 as a result of the renaming of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh.

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University of Madras

University of Madras is a public state university in Chennai (formerly Madras), Tamil Nadu, India.

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Y. N. Sukthankar

Yashwant Narayan Sukthankar, CIE (1897–?) was an Indian civil servant, the second Cabinet Secretary of India and a former Governor of Odisha.

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1939 Birthday Honours

The King's Birthday Honours 1939 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

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1946 Birthday Honours

The 1946 King's Birthday Honours, celebrating the official birthday of King George VI, were announced on 13 June 1946 for the United Kingdom and British Empire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._R._Pillai

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