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DIRECTORS OF ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF
INDIA
The prestige
of Zoological Survey of India now enjoys is surely due to
overwhelmingly to the sagacity and far sight of these
dedicated and gifted men- who were directly responsible for
the conduct of its affairs over the years- and those who
nurtured it with their pioneering attainment in the field of
natural history and animal taxonomy with their original
scientific contributions.
The distinguished occupants of the post
of Director, Zoological Survey of India were as follows:-
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1. Dr T.N.Annandale
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1916-24 |
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2. Dr S.W.Kemp
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1924 |
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3. Lt Col. R.B.S.Sewell |
1925-33
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4. Dr B. Prasad |
1933-44
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5. Dr B.N.Chopra
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1944-47 |
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6. Dr S.L.Hora
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1947-55 |
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7. Dr M.L.Roonwal
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1956-65 |
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8. Dr A.P.Kapur
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1966-73 |
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9. Dr
T.N.Ananthakrishnan
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1977-80 |
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10. Dr K.K.Tiwari
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1980-81 |
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11. Dr B.K.Tikader
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1981-86 |
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12. Dr M.S.Jairajpuri
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1989-91 |
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13. Dr A.K.Ghosh
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1992-96 |
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14. Dr J.R.B.Alfred
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1997-06 |
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