1.

Early Life

Born at Bhagalpur (Bihar) schooling at Bokaro Steel City (Jharkhand) Higher Studies in Delhi.

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Education

B.A Honours in Economics at Hansraj College, Delhi University

M.A Economics at Delhi School of Economics (DSE)

Master Human Rights (MHR) Indian Institute of Human Rights

Ph.D (On) International Humanitarian Law at National Law School, Bangalore.

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Profession

Indian Police Service, 1989, Karnataka Cadre

Trained as Assistant Superintendent of Police

Served as Superintendent of Police

1. Kodagu (Coorg)
2. Dharwad (undivided)
3. Belgaum
4. Mandya

Served as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bangalore.

1. Headquarter
2. Administration
3. Traffic

Served as Deputy Inspector General of Police

1. Planning and Modernisation
2. C.I.D.Forest

Served as Inspector General of Police

1. Commissioner Youth Affairs and Sports
2. IGP Vigilance Water Resources
3. IGP Internal Security
4. IGP & Director, Karnataka Police Academy, Mysore

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International Assignments

United Nations Organisation

As a part of the International Peace Keepers and International Civil Police Force served in:-

1. Bosnia – Herzegovina : Chief of Human Rights (UNAMSIL)
2. Sierra Leone – National Advisor and Mentor of the National Police Force

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Medal and Awards

                                                                                                  Year

1.  President of India “Police Medal for Gallantry                      2000

2.  President of India “Police Medal for Meritorious Service’     2005

3.  United Nations “Medal of Service for Peace”                       1998

4.  United Nations “Medal of Service for Peace”                       2004

5.  Chief Minister Gold Medal                                                    1996

6.  Chief Minister Cash Award (`One Lakh)                              1996

7.  Govt. of India Golden Jubilee Medal                                     2000

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Contribution to Public Life

1. Jeevan Raksha Centres at Dharwad, Belgaum, Mandya
2. Housing Colony for police men at Dharwad
3. Police Children Residential School, Dharwad
4. Cooperative Credit Societies, Coorg, Dharwad, Mandya

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Publications

1. Genocide : A man Made Disaster (NIAS)
2. Human Rights in Bosnia
3. Mentoring Police in Sierra Leone
4. Forest and Wildlife Manual for Police
5. Vigilance Manual for Water Resource Management
6. Sports Policy of Karnataka
7. Youth Policy for Karnataka
8. Media Policy for Peace Consolidation

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Enterprise Architecture

1.  Preventive Vigilance in Water Resource Management (Pune 2009)

2.  Internal Security :  Challenges and Choice (Bangalore 2010)

3.  Naxal Movement : Challenges and Choice (Top COP 2009)

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Hobby

1. Reading biographies
2. Golfing
3. Anthropology