• B. G. Kher became the Prime Minister of the Bombay Presidency for the first time on 19 July 1937. The 7-member government resigned in November 1939 to...
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  • Kher ministry may refer to these cabinets headed by Indian politician B. G. Kher: First Kher ministry (Bombay Presidency) (1937–1939), as prime minister...
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    The Bombay Presidency or Bombay Province, also called Bombay and Sind (1843–1936), was an administrative subdivision (province) of India, with its capital...
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  • B. G. Kher was the first Chief Minister of Bombay State. He had been the Prime Minister of the Bombay Presidency since 1946. The Presidency, on India's...
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  • Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher became the Premier of the Bombay Presidency. But later in 1939, as part of the freedom movement, all Congress ministries in British Indian...
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    Independence, Bombay State was created and its territory underwent constant change in the following years. It comprised Bombay Presidency (roughly equating...
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  • be the Presidency's prime minister on 1 April 1937. Cooper accepted and thus, became's Bombay's first prime minister. The four-member ministry he formed...
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  • Anna Babaji Latthe (category Bombay Presidency)
    North constituency. He was appointed as the finance minister in the First Kher ministry. He was arrested in August 1942 for participating in the Quit India...
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  • Dhanjishah Cooper (category Bombay State politicians)
    was an Indian Parsi industrialist, politician and the first Prime Minister of Bombay Presidency. Cooper was made a Knight Bachelor in the 1937 New Year...
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    1937 Indian provincial elections (category Bombay Presidency)
    Madras, Central Provinces, Bihar, Orissa, the United Provinces, the Bombay Presidency, Assam, the North-West Frontier Province, Bengal, Punjab and Sind...
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  • Faculty of Technology at University of Mumbai and a college of technology in Bombay. In 1930, Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi's motion in the Academic Council for...
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    India Act 1935, B. G. Kher became the first chief minister of the Congress party-led government of tri-lingual Bombay Presidency. The ultimatum to the...
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    He served as the NA to High Commissioners V. K. Krishna Menon and B. G. Kher. He oversaw the training of hundreds naval cadets and junior officers in...
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    scion of a large landowning zamindari family, was the first Indian Surgeon-General of Madras Presidency. Devika's paternal grandfather, Durgadas Choudhury...
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    Morarji Desai (category Bombay State politicians)
    Minister of the Bombay Presidency. Before the independence of India, he became Bombay's Home Minister and was later elected Chief Minister of Bombay state in...
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  • The first agitation was launched in 1937, to protest the introduction of compulsory teaching of Hindi in the schools of Madras Presidency by the first Indian...
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    Sindh from the Bombay Presidency, a move opposed by Sindhi Hindus. In Sindh's first provincial election after its separation from Bombay in 1936, economic...
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    socialist, he was a member of the Lok Sabha for over 30 years, starting from Bombay (present-day Mumbai) in 1967 till 2009 mostly representing constituencies...
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    and migrated to India during the Partition of India and settled down in Bombay where he completed his college education. Advani joined the RSS in 1941...
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    Vallabhbhai Patel (category First Nehru ministry)
    where Chief Minister B. G. Kher and Morarji Desai were present to receive him with a car belonging to the Governor of Bombay that took Vallabhbhai to Birla...
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    Salim Ali (category Members of the Bombay Natural History Society)
    to become the first President of Pakistan. Salim was introduced to the serious study of birds by W. S. Millard, secretary of the Bombay Natural History...
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  • Nanasaheb Kunte (category Bombay State MLAs 1952–1957)
    he became part of the ministry of B. G. Kher serving as Parliamentary Secretary. In 1952, he was elected Speaker of the Bombay Legislative Assembly. He...
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    civilised principles." In January 1947, Government of Bombay set up a committee, which included B.G. Kher, then Chief Minister Morarji Desai, and Gulzarilal...
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    P. Subbarayan (category Presidency College, Chennai alumni)
    Indian politician, freedom fighter and diplomat and was the First Minister of Madras Presidency, India's ambassador to Indonesia and Union Minister of Transport...
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    Jivraj Narayan Mehta (category Bombay State politicians)
    1887 to Narayan and Jamakben Mehta in a Kapol Bania caste Amreli in Bombay Presidency. He was son-in-law of Manubhai Mehta, then Dewan of Baroda state....
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  • Madras Presidency Madhukar Narhar Chandurkar, former Chief Justice of Bombay and Madras High Court Mahadev Govind Ranade, Indian Judge of Bombay High court...
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    classical music.[failed verification] Subramaniam was born in Madras, Madras Presidency, British India, to V. Lakshminarayana Iyer and Seethalakshmi, both accomplished...
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    A. M. R. Ramesh, Kuttrapathirikai (2007) by R. K. Selvamani with Anupam Kher in the role of Gandhi, Mission 90 Days (2007) by Major Ravi, and Madras Cafe...
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    this was the first of many jugalbandis (duets) between the two musicians. In 1938 Khan gave his first recital on All India Radio (AIR), Bombay (accompanied...
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    Publishing Group, Inc. p. 224. ISBN 978-1-61530-015-0 – via Google Books. Kher, N.N. Civics & History. Pitambar Publishing. ISBN 978-81-209-1088-1 – via...
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