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C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao

Indian civil servant and government official

Died when: 86 years 10 days (1032 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao

Colathur Rama Krishnaswamy Rao Sahib IAS, PV (2 February 1927 – 12 February 2013) was an Indian civil servant who served as 15th Cabinet Secretary of India from 1981-1985.

He also served as the Secretary to Prime Minister Charan Singh. when Indira Gandhi became the Prime Minister of India.

He was awarded the second highest civilian honor of India, Padma Vibhushan in 2006, besides the Great Maratha Award in 2009.His maternal grandfather was R.

Ramachandra Rao, Collector of Nellore, who helped Srinivasa Ramanujan during the latter's formative years.

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