Evan Meredith Jenkins
Sir Evan Meredith Jenkins British India.[1]
Life
British India from 8 April 1946 to August 1947.[4]
Due to boycotts engulfing the Punjab, on 2 March 1947
Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana resigned as Prime Minister of the province and Jenkins, as Governor, assumed direct control of the Punjab until the day of partition, 14 August 1947.[5]
References
- ^ The Last Governor: Sir Evan Jenkins in the Punjab 1946-47. Accessed 4 June 2015
- ^ Walford, Edward (1919). The County Families of the United Kingdom. London: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd. p. 724.
- ^ Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, History of the United Panjab, Volume 3, Atlantic Publishers & Dist, 1 Jan 1996
- ^ Pakistan Journal of History and Culture, Volume 10, National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research, 1989, p.77
- ^ J. Henry Korson, Contemporary Problems of Pakistan (Brill Archive, 1974), p. 19.
- "Sir Evan Meredith Jenkins (1896-1985), Governor of the Punjab". National Portrait Gallery (UK). Retrieved 12 January 2015.
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