Q. Who was the first chairman of the Bombay Port Trust?
Answer:
Colonel J.A. Ballard
Notes: The Bombay Port Trust was established in 1873, with Colonel J.A. Ballard as its first chairman. Mumbai Port is a major natural deepwater harbor in Maharashtra. The Trust manages key docks like Victoria, Indira, and Prince's Docks, and played a central role in India's maritime trade.