Badruddin Tayyabji, ICS

Badruddin Tayyabji, ICS
Born	1907 Mumbai Bombay Presidency British India
Died	1995 Mumbai Maharashtra India
Cause of death	Natural cause
Nationality	Indian
Spouse(s)	Suraiya Badruddin Tyabji

Badruddin Faiz Tyabji was a senior Indian Civil Service officer, who served as Vice-Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University, from 1962 to 1965.^{[1][2][3][4][5]} While serving as a diplomat in 1948, he had undertaken the task of starting the Embassy of India, Brussels.^[6][7] He also served as Indian ambassador in Jakarta , Tehran, Bonn and Tokyo.^[8] It has been said that his wife, Suraiya Tayabji had designed the national flag of India.^[9][10] His daughter is Laila Tyabji, a Padma Shri awardee.^[11] His grand-father was the Indian National Congress leader, Badruddin Tyabji.^[12]

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10. 'Hyderabadi Muslim woman, not Pingali, designed Tricolour'
11. Brussels in winter
12. Family tree of Faiz Hasan Tyabji (a Bombay High Court judge). It shows his father as Badruddin Tyabji (the Congress leader), and his son as Badruddin Tyabji (the ICS officer)