Biography of Labhu Ram Mehra

Labhu Ram Mehra graduated with BSc in Engineering on 10 October 1912. He was born in Lahore, Pakistan in 1884. His father, Zota Ram Mehra, is listed as being a landlord.

Before coming to Glasgow, Mehra sat and passed his preliminary examinations at the University of Punjab. He enrolled at the University of Glasgow in 1910, aged 26, where he studied Mathematics, Engineering, Drawing Design, Mining and Physics. Whilst at the University, Mehra was awarded a prize in the subject of Engineering by Professor Archibald Barr.

Following graduation, Mehra worked as a civil engineer in Gumti Bazar, Lahore.

Sources

Archival Materials

• DC 183/11/48 General Council Register
• R3/1/1 Register of dates of birth of Graduates
• R4/5/4 Science Graduate Schedule 1911-1913
• R8/5/31/6 Matriculation Slip 1910-1911
• Sen 10/53 University Calendar 1911-1912

Summary

Labhu Ram Mehra
Born 1884.
GU Degree: BSc, 1912; Science and Engineering,
University Link: Graduate
Occupation categories: engineers, civil
English snippet: Science student at the University of Glasgow
Urdu snippet: گلاسگو یونیورسٹی کا سائنس سٹوڈینٹ تھا
Record last updated: 1st Mar 2013

Country Associations

Pakistan, Lahore
Place of Birth

University Connections

University Roles

• Graduate [View Labhu Ram Mehra's record in the list of graduates]