pinarayi vijayan was the general education director of kerala.
pinarayi vijayan was the general education director of kerala.
who is the general education director of kerala?
pinarayi vijayan
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g. v. raja invited wimbledon champion bill tilden to play an exhibition match on 30 january 1938 to popularise tennis in the state. following this, he founded the "trivandrum tennis club" on 1 february 1938 at shasthamangalam. g. v. raja was the president of kerala cricket association from 1950 to 1963. he became the first person from kerala to become an office-holder for the board of control for cricket in india (bcci) when he became its vice president. he was the founder president of the "travancore sports council" (renamed kerala sports council) that was formed in 1954. the council was formed as the result of a meeting of 11 sports organizations of kerala. after the formation of the kerala state, it became the "kerala state sports council". g. v. raja remained the president of the council till his death. the list of other organizations that he started includes "trivandrum golf club committee", "veli boat club", "roller skating ring", "sreepaadam stadium" and "trivandrum/kerala flying club (re-named as rajiv gandhi academy for aviation technology)". he served as the officer commandant of the travancore university labour core and was also the first physical education director of the university. in 1953 he conducted the thiru-kochi swimming competition. he formed the "aquatic association" and was the president of "lawn tennis association". he was instrumental in organizing the asian cup qualifying round tournament involving israel, iran, pakistan and india at the maharaja’s college grounds, ernakulam in 1959 and had spearheaded a team of organizers in hosting the santosh trophy for the first time in kerala in 1956.
g. v. raja