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'''Santu Jouharmal Shahaney''' was an | '''Santu Jouharmal Shahaney''' was an [[IOFS]] officer. He served as the first Indian Director General of the [[Indian Ordnance Factories]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/in.gazette.csl_extraordinary.1965-10-27.E-1769-1965-0004-80378/E-1769-1965-0004-80378_djvu.txt|title=Extraordinary Gazette of India, 1965-10-27, Extra Ordinary|date=27 October 1965|via=Internet Archive}}</ref> He was awarded [[Padma Shri]] in 1962, and [[Padma Bhushan]] in 1965, for his contributions during the [[Sino-Indian War|Indo-China War of 1962]] and the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]], respectively.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.mha.gov.in/sites/default/files/Year_Wise_main_25042017_0.pdf | title=Padma Awards Directory (1954-2017) - Year-Wise List | website=www.mha.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web| title=Annual Report 2018-19 | publisher=Hindustan shipyard limited | url=https://hslvizag.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/file/AnnualReports/67AR_2018-19_E.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301220748/https://www.hslvizag.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/file/AnnualReports/67AR_2018-19_E.pdf | archive-date=2021-03-01}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=Sindhi Personalities – Indian Institute of Sindhology |url=http://sindhology.org/sindhi-personalities/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723051815/http://sindhology.org/sindhi-personalities/ |archive-date=2018-07-23}}</ref> He studied [[Mechanical Engineering]] at the [[Imperial College, London]], then a constituent of the [[University of London]].<ref name="auto"/> He died at the age of 48. His younger brother was Ram Shahaney, the first Chairman and Managing Director of [[Ashok Leyland]],<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/ram-j-shahaney-former-chairman-emeritus-of-ashok-leyland-passes-away/article32549292.ece | title=Ram Shahaney, former Chairman of Ashok Leyland, passes away | date=8 September 2020 }}</ref> and Bhagwan Shahaney, a brigadier in the [[Indian Army]] and Chairman of Instrumentation Limited, Kota, he was a recipient of Padma Shri.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in/?Year=1973-1973 | title=Padma Awards | Interactive Dashboard }}</ref> All three brothers studied engineering in England. | ||
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Santu Jouharmal Shahaney was an IOFS officer. He served as the first Indian Director General of the Indian Ordnance Factories.[1] He was awarded Padma Shri in 1962, and Padma Bhushan in 1965, for his contributions during the Indo-China War of 1962 and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, respectively.[2][3][4] He studied Mechanical Engineering at the Imperial College, London, then a constituent of the University of London.[4] He died at the age of 48. His younger brother was Ram Shahaney, the first Chairman and Managing Director of Ashok Leyland,[5] and Bhagwan Shahaney, a brigadier in the Indian Army and Chairman of Instrumentation Limited, Kota, he was a recipient of Padma Shri.[6] All three brothers studied engineering in England.
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- ↑ "Extraordinary Gazette of India, 1965-10-27, Extra Ordinary". 27 October 1965 – via Internet Archive.
- ↑ "Padma Awards Directory (1954-2017) - Year-Wise List" (PDF). www.mha.gov.in.
- ↑ "Annual Report 2018-19" (PDF). Hindustan shipyard limited. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Sindhi Personalities – Indian Institute of Sindhology". Archived from the original on 23 July 2018.
- ↑ "Ram Shahaney, former Chairman of Ashok Leyland, passes away". 8 September 2020.
- ↑ "Padma Awards | Interactive Dashboard".
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