Ajudhiya Nath Khosla, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ajudhiya Nath Khosla

Indian politician

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1892

Place of Birth: Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1984

Profession: politician, civil engineer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Ajudhia Nath Khosla (11 December 1892 – 1984) was an Indian engineer and politician.
He was the Chairman of the Central Waterways Irrigation and Navigation Commission of India.Khosla was born in New Delhi, and worked as Vice Chancellor of the University of Roorkee from 1954 to 1959. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1954 and the Padma Vibhushan in 1977.
He was nominated as member of the Rajya Sabha the Upper house of Indian Parliament in 1958, but resigned in 1959 and joined the Planning Commission of India.
He was the Governor of Odisha from September 1962 to August 1966 and again from September 1966 to January 1968.
He was the president of Indian National Science Academy from 1961-62.