INDIAN HONOURED
APPOINTED ACTING GOVERNOR MAY RE KNIGHTED DELHI, Wednesday. Interest has been created in polij tical circles in India by the appoint- ! meat of Mr. S. B Tambe, senior } member of the Governor’s Executive I Council, as acting-Governor of the Central Provinces, pending tlie resumption of liis office by Sir Montagu t Butler. This is the first time since Lord | Sinha’s appointment as Governor of j Bihar and Orissa, in 1020, that a ! native of India has been given such an j honour by the King of his own choice. It is likely that Mr. Tambe will later be knighted. Slirlpad Ba.lwa.nt Tambe is Home member of the Executive Council of the Central Provinces of Berar. lie was born in 1875 and was at Elphinstono College and the Government Law School, where he graduated in law and became a barrister.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 821, 15 November 1929, Page 9
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141INDIAN HONOURED Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 821, 15 November 1929, Page 9
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