Ashwani Kumar | |
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Governor of Nagaland | |
In office 21 March 2013 – 27 June 2014 | |
Preceded by | Nikhil Kumar |
Succeeded by | Krishan Kant Paul |
Governor of Manipur | |
In office 29 July 2013 – 23 December 2013 | |
Preceded by | Gurbachan Jagat |
Succeeded by | Vinod Duggal |
Director, Central Bureau of Investigation | |
In office 2 August 2008 – 30 November 2010 | |
Preceded by | Vijay Shankar |
Succeeded by | A P Singh |
DGP, Himachal Pradesh | |
In office August 2006 – July 2008 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Nahan, Himachal Pradesh[citation needed] | 15 November 1950
Died | 7 October 2020 Brockhurst, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | (aged 69)
Spouse | Chandak A.K. |
Children | 1[1] |
Alma mater | Himachal Pradesh University, National Defence College, Rashtriya Indian Military College |
Website | nagaland |
Ashwani Kumar (15 November 1950 – 7 October 2020) was a 1973-Batch IPS officer who served as Governor of the Indian state of Nagaland,[2] and briefly as Governor of Manipur during 2013.[3]
He was the DGP of Himachal Pradesh from August 2006 - July 2008[4] and;
He had served the elite Special Protection Group (SPG) as its deputy inspector general when Rajiv Gandhi was Prime Minister of India.[5]
Ashwani handled and or investigated an Amit Shan and Shorabuddin Sheikh investigation.
He was the Director of CBI between 2 August 2008 to 30 November 2010.[6][7]
Ashwani Kumar died in the evening on the 7 of October 2020 in Brockhurst in Shimla due to suicide by hanging.[8]
my son Abhishek
A 1963-batch IPS officer, 72-year-old Kumar was appointed as Governor of Nagaland
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.
Kumar, a 1973 batch IPS officer who is now the DGP of Himachal Pradesh,
Shri Ashwani Kumar 02/08/08-30/11/10
Kumar had been appointed to the post on August 2, 2008