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MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi , the 5th June 1964
No. 267 -PA/ 64 - Government of India deeply regret to record the sudden death of Shri Harishwar Dayal , Ambassador of India to Nepal .
2. Shri Dayal was born on the 14th July , 1915 , and educated at the Government Intermediate College , Allahabad and the Allahabad University . He joined the Indian Civil Service in 1937. During 1937-42 he served in various capacities in the districts of Bihar and Orissa and as Under Secretary to the Government of Orissa , Home and Finance Depart- ments . He was selected for the Indian Political Service and appointed as Under Secretary to the Resident for Western Indian States in April , 1942 . He became Political Agent , Eastern Kathiawar in September , 1942. He was appointed Under Secretary to the Resident , Rajkot Civil Station in January , 1943 , Shri Dayal joined the Government of India as Under Secretary in the External Affairs Department in March , 1944 and was promoted as Deputy Secretary in that Department in July , 1946. He was Political Officer in Gangtok ( Sikkim) from September , 1948 to February , 1952 and Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs from April , 1952 to February , 1956. Shri Dayal was Minister in the Embassy of Inuta , Washington from April, 1956 to January 1959. He was appointed Alternate Delegate to the Indian Delegation to the XIV Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations . In January , 1960 he was appointed Ambassador of India to Nepal .
3. By the death of Shri Harishwar Dayal the Government of India have lost a devoted and distinguished public servant ; and the Indian Foreign Service , which he adorned , one of its best officers .
Y. D. GUNDEVIA , Foreign Secretary .
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