Gangadhar V. Chittal
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1923 – 1987
Who was Gangadhar V. Chittal?
Gangadhar V. Chittal was a recipient of Karnataka Sahitya Academy award. He held several administrative positions for the Government of India and audited several Indian Embassies and Consulates. During the Quit India struggle, Chittal was debarred from his college.
Born in Hanehalli, Gangadhar completed primary education in his hometown and high school diploma from Gibbs High School, Kumta in 1940 with the first rank to the State of Bombay. Chittal completed his initial studies from the Karnatak College Dharwar and then went to Willingdon college, Sangli to major in English literature. There S. R. Ekkundi was Chittal's classmate. Also at Willington, V. K. Gokak and R. S. Mugali were Chittal's professors.
After graduating from Sangli, Gangadhar joined the Indian Audit and Account Service in 1948. Initially he worked as Assistant Accountant General in Bombay and then moved to Washington D.C. as Deputy Director of Audit. After completion of his stint in Washington D. C., he was transferred to New Delhi as Deputy Secretary in Irrigation and Power Ministry and then as Comptroller and Auditor General in New Delhi.
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- Born
- Nov 12, 1923
Bankikodla-Hanehalli - Also known as
- Gangadhar Chittal
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Nationality
- India
- Lived in
- Karnataka
- Died
- Jan 28, 1987
Mumbai
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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