Daya Singh Bedi

Ambassador Col. Baba Daya Singh Bedi
Chief Commissioner of Coorg State
In office
1951–1956
Preceded byC. T. Mudaliar
Succeeded byPosition abolished
 Indian Ambassador to Australia
In office
1948–1951
Indian Civil Service
In office
1937–1948
Indian Political Service
In office
1928–1937
Military  British Indian Army
In office
1921–1928
Personal details
Born27 January 1899
Kallar, Rawalpindi
Died1975
SpouseBibi Anand Kaur Dhall
ChildrenTika Aridaman Singh Bedi, Bibi Manmohini Kumari, Bibi Sheilla Kumari
ProfessionMilitary, Civil Service and Indian Foreign Service

Ambassador Lieutenant-Colonel Baba Daya Singh Bedi (1899–1975) was an Indian diplomat, Civil Servant and a Cavalry officer in the British Indian Army with the 6th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers (Watson's Horse) who after the partition of India served as India's First High Commissioner to Australia[1] from 1948 to 1951 and Chief Commissioner of Coorg State from 1951 to 1956.

  1. ^ "Previous High Commissioners - About High Commission - The High Commission of India in Australia". Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2015.