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Department of Museums
List of Superintendents / Directors / Commissioners


1

Surgeon E.Balfour

First Officer in-charge

1851 - 1859 AD

2

Captain J. Mitchell

Superintendent

1859 - 1872

3

Surgeon G. Bidie, C.I.E.

Superintendent

1872 - 1884

4

Dr. Edgar Thurston, C.I.E.

Superintendent

1885 - 1908

5

Dr. J.R. Henderson, C.I.E.

Superintendent

1908 - 1919

6

Dr. F.H. Gravely, D.Sc.

Superintendent

1920 - 1940

7

Dr. A. Aiyappan, Ph.D.

Superintendent

1940 - 1960

8

Dr. S.T. Satyamurthi, D.Sc.

Superintendent

1961 - 1978

9

Mr. N. Harinarayana, M.A.B.Sc.(Tech.).

Director

1978 - 1989

10

Mr. G. Kesavaram, M.Sc.

Director

1989 - 1991

11

Mr. M. Raman, I.A.S.

Commissioner

1991 - 1993

12

Mr. T.R. Ramasamy, I.A.S.

Director

1993

13

Mr. M. Ramu, I.A.S.

Commissioner

1993 - 1995

14

Mr. Naresh Gupta, I.A.S.

Commissioner

1995 - 1996

15

Mr. K. Dheenadayalan, I.A.S.

Commissioner

1996 - 1997

16

Mr. S. Rangamani, I.A.S.

Principal Commissioner

1997 - 1999

17

Dr. R. Kannan, Ph.D., I.A.S.

Commissioner

17 1999 - 2004

18

Thiru. M. A. Siddique, I.A.S.

Director

2004 - 2006

19

Dr. R. Kannan, Ph.D., I.A.S.

Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Museums

2006 - 2007

20

Dr. Sitharam Gurumurthi, I.A.S.

Principal Commissioner (Additional Charge)

2007

21

Dr. Shanthini Kapoor, I.A.S.

Principal Secretary / Commissioner of Museums

2007-2008

22

Dr. T.S.Sridhar, I.A.S.

Principal Secretary / Commissioner of Museums

2008

 

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