Who's Who in India Supplement 1 (1912)/Paonaskar, Krishnarao Luxman
Paonaskar, Krishnarao Luxman, m. a., Diwan Bahadur. Diwan of Kishangarh State, was born on 30th December, 1871. He had a distinguished career at Calcutta, where he graduated in 1890 with honours in Physics and Chemistry and took his M. A. degree in 1891. His first important appointment was that of Tutor and Private Secretary to H. H. the Raja of Rutlam. He was afterwards Professor and Lecturer in Mathematics at Jubbulpur, and in 1896 was appointed Professor of Mathematics and Science at the Government College, Ajmer. In 1891 he undertook the duties of Tutor to H. H. the Maharajah of Kishangarh and at the same time acted as an Instructor in the Imperial Cadet Corps. He was appointed First Indian Assistant to the Principal of Mayo College, Ajmer, in 1903. He was an Honorary Magistrate in Ajmer and a Member of the Municipality. He was appointed to the post of Diwan to the Kishangarh State in 1906. The title of Diwan Bahadur was conferred on him at the Coronation Durbar of 1911. Address: Kishangarh, Rajputana.
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