Sarla Grewal | |
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9th Governor of Madhya Pradesh | |
In office 31 March 1989 – 5 February 1990 | |
Chief Minister | Motilal Vora Shyama Charan Shukla |
Preceded by | Kizhekethil Chandy |
Succeeded by | M. A. Khan |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 October 1927 |
Died | 29 January 2002 | (aged 74)
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya |
Sarla Grewal (4 October 1927 – 29 January 2002) was the second female Indian Administrative Service officer in India, when she joined IAS in 1952. She was the Governor of Madhya Pradesh (1989–1990). She was the principal secretary for Rajiv Gandhi.[1][2][3][4]
In addition to the above-mentioned posts, she was Shimla's first deputy commissioner, Secretary to Prime Minister at WHO and UNICEF.