N. R. Pillai Politician

Sir Narayanan Raghavan Pillai KCIE, CBE, ICS (N R Pillai) (24 July 1898 - 31 March 1992) 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 February 6, 1950 until May 13, 1953.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 24, 1898
Birth nameNarayanan Raghavan Pillai
Birth place
India , Kerala
Nationality
India
Date of deathMarch 31, 1992
Place of death
Kensington , United Kingdom

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Office holder

office
1st Cabinet Secretary of India
1st Secretary of the Cabinet
prime minister
successor

N. R. Pillai on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cabsec.nic.in/sec.htm
  2. http://karavallil.net/FAMILY.aspx
  3. http://www.claudearpi.net/maintenance/uploaded_pics/ZhouonMcMahon.pdf
  4. http://www.ncaer.org