Veni Shankar Jha
Indian educationist
About Veni Shankar Jha
Veni Shankar Jha was an Indian.
Veni Shankar Jha was an Indian educationist. He served as the director of public instruction of the Central Provinces and Berar and was the vice chancellor of Banaras Hindu University from 3 July 1956 to 6 April 1960. The Government of India awarded him Padma Bhushan, the third highest Indian civilian award, in 1971.
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Who was Veni Shankar Jha?
Indian educationist
When was Veni Shankar Jha born?
Veni Shankar Jha was born in Madhya Pradesh.
What nationality was Veni Shankar Jha?
Veni Shankar Jha was Indian.
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