Ashwani Kumar (police officer)

This article is about the retired IPS officer. For the politician, see Ashwani Kumar.
Ashwani Kumar
Governor of Nagaland
In office
21 March 2013  27 June 2014
Preceded by Nikhil Kumar
Succeeded by Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
Governor of Manipur
In office
29 July 2013  23 December 2013
Preceded by Gurbachan Jagat
Succeeded by Vinod Duggal
Director, CBI
In office
2 August 2008  30 November 2010
Preceded by Vijay Shankar
DGP, Himachal Pradesh
In office
August 2006  July 2008
Personal details
Born (1950-11-15) 15 November 1950
Nahan, Himachal Pradesh
Spouse(s) Chandak A.K.
Children Abhishek A.K.[1]
Alma mater Himachal Pradesh University, National Defence College, Rashtriya Indian Military College
Website Official Website

Ashwani Kumar is a retired IPS officer and the Governor of the Indian state of Nagaland,[2] having briefly served as Governor of Manipur during 2013.[3]

He was the DGP of Himachal Pradesh from August 2006 to July 2008[4] and had worked as the Director of CBI form 2 August 2008 to 30 November 2010.[5][6]

References

  1. "Life well-spent, according to spiritual values: Former CBI Director". realnewslive.org. 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2013. my son Abhishek
  2. "Ex-CBI Director Ashwani Kumar appointed Nagaland Governor, S C Jamir in Odisha : North, News - India Today". indiatoday.intoday.in. 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013. A 1963-batch IPS officer, 72-year-old Kumar was appointed as Governor of Nagaland
  3. "Ashwani Kumar sworn in as Governor of Manipur". thehindu.com. 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013. Ashwani Kumar, the Governor of Nagaland was sworn in as the Governor of Manipur on Monday in a simple but impressive function at Raj Bhavan.
  4. "Himachal DGP Ashwani Kumar is new CBI Director - Times Of India". indiatimes.com. 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2013. Kumar, a 1973 batch IPS officer who is now the DGP of Himachal Pradesh,
  5. "Central Bureau Of Investigation". cbi.nic.in. 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013. Shri Ashwani Kumar 02/08/08-30/11/10
  6. Chauhan, Neeraj (2010). "CBI chief Ashwani Kumar gets 4-month extension - Indian Express". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 11 June 2013. Kumar had been appointed to the post on August 2, 2008
Government offices
Preceded by
Nikhil Kumar
Governor of Nagaland
March 2013 – June 2014
Succeeded by
Vakkom Purushothaman
Preceded by
Gurbachan Jagat
Governor of Manipur
July – December 2013
Succeeded by
Vinod Duggal
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