Shivinder Singh Sidhu
Shivinder Singh Sidhu | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Goa | |
| In office 21 July 2008 – 7 September 2011 | |
| Chief Minister | Digambar Kamat |
| Preceded by | S. C. Jamir |
| Succeeded by | K. Sankaranarayanan |
| Governor of Meghalaya | |
Additional charge | |
| In office 29 October 2007 – 30 June 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Banwari Lal Joshi |
| Succeeded by | Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary |
| Governor of Manipur | |
| In office 6 August 2004 – 22 July 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Arvind Dave |
| Succeeded by | Gurbachan Jagat |
| Secretary-General, International Civil Aviation Organization | |
| In office 1988–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Yves Lambert |
| Succeeded by | Philippe Rochat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 October 1929 |
| Died | 25 October 2018 (aged 89) New Delhi, India |
Shivinder Singh Sidhu (13 October 1929 – 25 October 2018) was an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer. He held advanced degrees in Economics and Public Administration and a Doctorate of Philosophy.
Sidhu held a number of senior posts and represented his Government at numerous bilateral and inter-governmental negotiations in various fields. He was also the Chief Delegate of the Indian delegation to a number of international conferences and was elected President of the Twenty-sixth Session of the ICAO Assembly in 1986. While he was Director of India's Civil Aviation Administration (February 1985 to October 1987), he also served as Chairman of Air India and Indian Airlines and as Secretary to the Government in the Ministry of Civil Aviation.