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He was Governor of Odisha (Orissa then) for a short period in 1951. After Patel's death in 1950, Menon himself retired from the newly formed Indian Administrative Service.
He was Governor of Odisha (Orissa then) for a short period in 1951. Thus, after Patel's death in 1950, Menon himself retired from the newly formed Indian Administrative Service.