
From
Subramanyan Chandrasekhar – Autobiography...
"I was born in Lahore (then a part of
British India) on the 19th of October 1910, as the first
son and the third child of a family of four sons and six
daughters. My father, Chandrasekhara Subrahmanya Ayyar,
an officer in Government Service in the Indian Audits
and Accounts Department, was then in Lahore as the
Deputy Auditor General...