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Jehangir Ghandy

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Sir Jeahangir Ghandy CIE, Assoc. CStJ (18 November 1896 - 1972) was an Indian businessperson who is credited with building Tata Steel at Jamshedpur. He was awarded Padma Bhushan in 1958.[1] Appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE) in 1941, he was knighted in 1945.[2][3] He was made an Honorary Lt. Col. in the Territorial Army in 1952 and an Honorary Colonel in April 1957 [4]

References

  1. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  2. ^ "No. 35184". The London Gazette (invalid |supp= (help)). 6 June 1941.
  3. ^ "No. 36866". The London Gazette (invalid |supp= (help)). 29 December 1945.
  4. ^ http://www.tatacentralarchives.com/history/biographies/11%20jjgandhy.htm

# Posthumous conferral

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