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| death_place = [[New Delhi]], India | | death_place = [[New Delhi]], India | ||
| office = [[List of governors of Goa|Governor of Goa]] | | office = [[List of governors of Goa|Governor of Goa]] | ||
| term_start = 21 July 2008<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20181026070812/https://rajbhavan.goa.gov.in/dr-shivinder-singh-sidhu</ref> | | term_start = 21 July 2008<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rajbhavan.goa.gov.in/dr-shivinder-singh-sidhu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181026070812/https://rajbhavan.goa.gov.in/dr-shivinder-singh-sidhu|archive-date=26 October 2018|title=Dr. Shivinder Singh Sidhu | Raj Bhavan Goa}}</ref> | ||
| term_end = 7 September 2011<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20181026070812/https://rajbhavan.goa.gov.in/dr-shivinder-singh-sidhu</ref> | | term_end = 7 September 2011<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rajbhavan.goa.gov.in/dr-shivinder-singh-sidhu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181026070812/https://rajbhavan.goa.gov.in/dr-shivinder-singh-sidhu|archive-date=26 October 2018|title=Dr. Shivinder Singh Sidhu | Raj Bhavan Goa}}</ref> | ||
| 1blankname = Chief Minister | | 1blankname = Chief Minister | ||
| 1namedata = [[Digambar Kamat]] | | 1namedata = [[Digambar Kamat]] | ||
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| term_start1 = 29 October 2007 | | term_start1 = 29 October 2007 | ||
| term_end1 = 30 June 2008 | | term_end1 = 30 June 2008 | ||
| predecessor1 = [[Banwari Lal Joshi]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20181026071527/http://meggovernor.gov.in/past_gov.html</ref> | | predecessor1 = [[Banwari Lal Joshi]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://meggovernor.gov.in/past_gov.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181026071527/http://meggovernor.gov.in/past_gov.html|archive-date = 26 October 2018|title = Past Governors: Raj Bhavan, Meghalaya}}</ref> | ||
| successor1 = [[Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20181026071527/http://meggovernor.gov.in/past_gov.html</ref> | | successor1 = [[Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://meggovernor.gov.in/past_gov.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181026071527/http://meggovernor.gov.in/past_gov.html|archive-date = 26 October 2018|title = Past Governors: Raj Bhavan, Meghalaya}}</ref> | ||
| office2 = [[List of governors of Manipur|Governor of Manipur]] | | office2 = [[List of governors of Manipur|Governor of Manipur]] | ||
| term_start2 = 6 August 2004<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rajbhavanmanipur.nic.in/pastgovernors.html|title=Past Governors|publisher=Raj Bhavan Manipur official website}}</ref> | | term_start2 = 6 August 2004<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rajbhavanmanipur.nic.in/pastgovernors.html|title=Past Governors|publisher=Raj Bhavan Manipur official website}}</ref> | ||
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'''Shivinder Singh Sidhu''' (13 October 1929 – 25 October 2018)<ref name=SwornGoa>[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200807212074.htm "Shivinder Singh Sidhu sworn in as former Goa Governor"], PTI (''The Hindu''), 21 July 2008.</ref> was an [[India]]n political figure. He | '''Shivinder Singh Sidhu''' (13 October 1929 – 25 October 2018)<ref name=SwornGoa>[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200807212074.htm "Shivinder Singh Sidhu sworn in as former Goa Governor"], PTI (''The Hindu''), 21 July 2008.</ref> was an [[India]]n political figure. He held advanced degrees in Economics and Public Administration and a Doctorate of Philosophy. | ||
Dr. Sidhu held a number of senior posts and represented his Government at numerous bilateral and inter-governmental negotiations in various fields. He was also the Chief Delegate of the Indian delegation to a number of international conferences and was elected President of the Twenty-sixth Session of the ICAO Assembly in 1986. While he was Director of India's Civil Aviation Administration (February 1985 to October 1987), he also served as Chairman of [[Air India]] and [[Indian Airlines]] and as Secretary to the Government in the [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Ministry of Civil Aviation]]. | Dr. Sidhu held a number of senior posts and represented his Government at numerous bilateral and inter-governmental negotiations in various fields. He was also the Chief Delegate of the Indian delegation to a number of international conferences and was elected President of the Twenty-sixth Session of the ICAO Assembly in 1986. While he was Director of India's Civil Aviation Administration (February 1985 to October 1987), he also served as Chairman of [[Air India]] and [[Indian Airlines]] and as Secretary to the Government in the [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Ministry of Civil Aviation]]. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Sidhu was an IAS officer, 1952 class of the Uttar Pradesh state cadre. He served as the District Magistrate of Kanpur and subsequently as Commissioner of Agra Division. He was the Secretary-General of the [[International Civil Aviation Organization]] from August 1988 to August 1991. | Sidhu was an IAS officer, 1952 class of the Uttar Pradesh state cadre. He served as the District Magistrate of Kanpur and subsequently as Commissioner of Agra Division. He was the Secretary-General of the [[International Civil Aviation Organization]] from August 1988 to August 1991. Under the UPA-Congress Government of Manmohan Singh, he later became the [[List of governors of Manipur|Governor of Manipur]] on 6 August 2004,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rajbhavanmanipur.nic.in/pastgovernors.html|title=Past Governors|publisher=Raj Bhavan Manipur official website}}</ref> when he succeeded [[Arvind Dave]]. | ||
Sidhu was also the [[Governor of Meghalaya]] from October 2007 to 1 July 2008<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://meggovernor.gov.in/past_gov.html|title=Past Governors|publisher=Raj Bhavan Meghalaya official website}}</ref> and [[Governor of Goa]] from 22 July 2008 to 26 August 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rajbhavan.goa.gov.in/former-governor-generals?page=2|title=Past Governors|publisher=Raj Bhavan Goa official website}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121021041714/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-07-09/india/27896973_1_meghalaya-governor-bihar-governor-new-governor "Three more governors shuffled"], IST, TNN (''The Times of India''), 9 July 2008.</ref> | Sidhu was also the [[Governor of Meghalaya]] from October 2007 to 1 July 2008<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://meggovernor.gov.in/past_gov.html|title=Past Governors|publisher=Raj Bhavan Meghalaya official website}}</ref> and [[Governor of Goa]] from 22 July 2008 to 26 August 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rajbhavan.goa.gov.in/former-governor-generals?page=2|title=Past Governors|publisher=Raj Bhavan Goa official website}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121021041714/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-07-09/india/27896973_1_meghalaya-governor-bihar-governor-new-governor "Three more governors shuffled"], IST, TNN (''The Times of India''), 9 July 2008.</ref> | ||
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He died on 25 October 2018 at the age of 89.<ref>{{cite news |date=25 October 2018 |title=Former Meghalaya, Manipur Governor SS Sidhu no more|url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/former-meghalaya-manipur-governor-ss-sidhu-no-more.html |newspaper=North East Now}}</ref> | He died on 25 October 2018 at the age of 89.<ref>{{cite news |date=25 October 2018 |title=Former Meghalaya, Manipur Governor SS Sidhu no more|url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/former-meghalaya-manipur-governor-ss-sidhu-no-more.html |newspaper=North East Now}}</ref> | ||
The ICAO | The ICAO remembered Sidhu by flying its official flag at half-mast on 25 October, the day Dr. Shivinder Singh Sidhu, former Secretary General of ICAO died.<ref>{{cite news |title=ICAO Remembers Dr Shivinder Singh Sidhu |url=http://abclive.in/icao-remembers-dr-shivinder-singh-sidhu/ | date=9 November 2018 | first=Sophia | last=Adam | accessdate=8 December 2018 |publisher=ABC Live India}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:28, 25 November 2021
Shivinder Singh Sidhu | |
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| Governor of Goa | |
| In office 21 July 2008[1] – 7 September 2011[2] | |
| Chief Minister | Digambar Kamat |
| Preceded by | S. C. Jamir |
| Succeeded by | K. Sankaranarayanan |
| Governor of Meghalaya | |
| In office 29 October 2007 – 30 June 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Banwari Lal Joshi[3] |
| Succeeded by | Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary[4] |
| Governor of Manipur | |
| In office 6 August 2004[5] – 22 July 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Arvind Dave |
| Succeeded by | Gurbachan Jagat |
| Secretary-General, International Civil Aviation Organization[6] | |
| In office 1988–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Yves Lambert |
| Succeeded by | Philippe Rochat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 October 1929 |
| Died | 25 October 2018 (aged 89)[7] New Delhi, India |
Shivinder Singh Sidhu (13 October 1929 – 25 October 2018)[8] was an Indian political figure. He held advanced degrees in Economics and Public Administration and a Doctorate of Philosophy.
Dr. Sidhu held a number of senior posts and represented his Government at numerous bilateral and inter-governmental negotiations in various fields. He was also the Chief Delegate of the Indian delegation to a number of international conferences and was elected President of the Twenty-sixth Session of the ICAO Assembly in 1986. While he was Director of India's Civil Aviation Administration (February 1985 to October 1987), he also served as Chairman of Air India and Indian Airlines and as Secretary to the Government in the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Biography[edit]
Sidhu was an IAS officer, 1952 class of the Uttar Pradesh state cadre. He served as the District Magistrate of Kanpur and subsequently as Commissioner of Agra Division. He was the Secretary-General of the International Civil Aviation Organization from August 1988 to August 1991. Under the UPA-Congress Government of Manmohan Singh, he later became the Governor of Manipur on 6 August 2004,[9] when he succeeded Arvind Dave.
Sidhu was also the Governor of Meghalaya from October 2007 to 1 July 2008[10] and Governor of Goa from 22 July 2008 to 26 August 2011.[11][12]
He died on 25 October 2018 at the age of 89.[13]
The ICAO remembered Sidhu by flying its official flag at half-mast on 25 October, the day Dr. Shivinder Singh Sidhu, former Secretary General of ICAO died.[14]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Dr. Shivinder Singh Sidhu | Raj Bhavan Goa". Archived from the original on 26 October 2018.
- ↑ "Dr. Shivinder Singh Sidhu | Raj Bhavan Goa". Archived from the original on 26 October 2018.
- ↑ "Past Governors: Raj Bhavan, Meghalaya". Archived from the original on 26 October 2018.
- ↑ "Past Governors: Raj Bhavan, Meghalaya". Archived from the original on 26 October 2018.
- ↑ "Past Governors". Raj Bhavan Manipur official website.
- ↑ "Shivinder Singh Sidhu (India) Seventh ICAO Secretary General". ICAO official website.
- ↑ "Former Meghalaya, Manipur Governor SS Sidhu no more". Northeast Now. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ↑ "Shivinder Singh Sidhu sworn in as former Goa Governor", PTI (The Hindu), 21 July 2008.
- ↑ "Past Governors". Raj Bhavan Manipur official website.
- ↑ "Past Governors". Raj Bhavan Meghalaya official website.
- ↑ "Past Governors". Raj Bhavan Goa official website.
- ↑ "Three more governors shuffled", IST, TNN (The Times of India), 9 July 2008.
- ↑ "Former Meghalaya, Manipur Governor SS Sidhu no more". North East Now. 25 October 2018.
- ↑ Adam, Sophia (9 November 2018). "ICAO Remembers Dr Shivinder Singh Sidhu". ABC Live India. Retrieved 8 December 2018.