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Wajahat Habibullah | |
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1st Chief Information Commissioner of India | |
In office 26 October 2005 – 19 September 2010 | |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | A. N. Tiwari |
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Born | 30 September 1945 |
Nationality | Indian |
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Wajahat Habibullah (born 30 September 1945) is the former chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities.[1] Prior to this, he held the position of the first Chief Information Commissioner of India.[2] He was an officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) from 1968 until his retirement in August 2005.[3] He was also Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj (Local Government).