Kavas Jamas Badshah
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Kavas Jamas Badshah (also Kavasji Jamasji Badshah) OBE, (1858 Mumbai - 1931) was a senior officer of the Indian Civil Service who retired to Ipswich, Suffolk where he contributed to civil life and served as Mayor of Ipswich.[1]
Badshah was educated at the Elphinstone High School, Mumbai followed by Bombay University. He then completed his education at University College London. He passed the exam for the Indian Civil Service in 1877 and took up appointment on 12 November 1879.[2]
Career in Indian Civil Service
- 1879: Commissioner of Excise and Salt, Bengal[2] (Indian Salt Service)
- 1887: Post-Master of North Western Provinces and Oudh[2]
- 1896: Deputy Director-General of the Post Office[2]
- 1897: Comptroller of the Post Office[2]
- 1902: Post Master General, Bengal[2]