P. V. Gopalan

P. V. Gopalan was an Indian career civil servant who served as Director of Relief Measures and Refugees in the Government of Zambia, especially the exodus of Refugees from Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). While in Zambia, he later served as Advisor to the president of Zambia. He served as Joint Secretary to the Government of India in 1960s.

Gopalan was a member of the Imperial Secretariat Service and later a Central Secretariat Service officer. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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• "P. V. Gopalan." Wikipedia, revision of 21 January 2021. < link > Accessed 21 January 2021.
• Subramanian, Courtney. "In Zambia, Kamala Harris explores her family's roots." The Los Angeles Times, published 6 April 2023. < link > Accessed 22 July 2024.