Who is the first Indian to be nominated as a member of the Umpires and Referees Committee (URC)?

Who is the first Indian to be nominated as a member of the Umpires and

1.	Who is the first Indian to be nominated as a member of the Umpires and Referees Committee (URC)?
Answer» Ganeshan Neelakanta Iyer, the only assigned competition manager of International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), has become the first Indian to be nominated as a member of the Umpires and Referees Committee (URC). He has also been recommended as the Technical Commissioner from the Asian Continent to ITTF and his term will be for a period of four years. He is also the chairman of the South Asian Federation technical committee and a member of the Technical Committee of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation.