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At
the meeting of the Society the following were elected as office
bearers for the ensuing year :
Mr.
Arthur Moore of the Statesman - President
Mr.Dev Das Gandhi of The Hindustan Times -Deputy President
Mr. Desmond Young of The Pioneer - Vice President
Mr. B. J. Kirchner of The Statesman - Honorary Secretary
The
meeting also elected a Standing Committee consisting of five members.
The membership of this Committee was increased to eleven at the
Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on 12.2.1947. The number of
members in the Committee (later named as Executive Committee) underwent
changes with the passage of time and further increase in the number
of members. As per the Memorandum & Articles of Association
the general management and control of business, powers and policy
of the Association today vests with the Executive Committee whose
numbers shall not be less than 15 nor more than 50 consisting of
:
Office Bearers (4)
Past Presidents
(not exceeding 10)
Members elected
by the General Body (31)
Co-opted members
(5)
At
the 8th AGM held on 8.2.1946, Mr. M.N. Cama was nominated as Convener
of the Bombay Regional Committee. On 13.2.47, separate Regional
Committees were set up for Maharashtra and Karnataka. The number
of Regional Committees was increased, from time to time, and at
present there are the following 14 Regional Committees:
Andhra Pradesh Regional Committee
Calcutta Regional
Committee
Chandigarh Regional
Committee
Delhi Regional
Committee
Gujarat Regional
Committee
Karnataka Regional
Committee
Kerala Regional
Committee
Madhya Pradesh
Regional Committee
Maharashtra Regional
Committee
Mumbai Regional
Committee
North East Regional
Committee
Rajasthan Regional
Committee
Tamil Nadu Regional
Committee
Uttar Pradesh
Regional Committee
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