Kailash Narain Haksar

Colonel Sir Kailash Narain Haksar CIE (20 February 1878 – 1953, Calcutta), also spelled Kailas Narayan Haksar, was Minister of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1942 to 1944,[1] and a former minister in Gwalior State.

He was the son of Har Narain Haksar and grandson of Rai Bahadur Dharam Narain Haksar CIE. He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire in 1911 and knighted in 1933.[2]

References
  1. Parmanand Parashar, Kashmir and the Freedom Movement, Sarup & Sons: New Delhi, 2004
  2. Burke, Sir Bernard, ed. (1939). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (97th ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. p. 2794.
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