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    Kiran Bedi PPMG PNBB (born 9 June 1949) is a former tennis player who became the first woman in India to join the officer ranks of the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1972 and was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry from 28 May 2016 to 16 February 2021.

  2. Jun 5, 2024 · Kiran Bedi (born June 9, 1949, Amritsar, India) is an Indian social activist who was the first woman to join the Indian Police Service (IPS) and who was instrumental in introducing prison reform in India.

  3. Kiran Bedi is a retired IPS officer, social activist, former tennis player, and a politician. She is the first women IPS Officer of India. Bedi served the nation for 35 years before taking voluntary retirement in 2007 from the post of ‘Director General’ of the “Bureau of Police Research and Development.”.

  4. Jun 9, 2023 · Explore the inspiring journey of Kiran Bedi, a champion of women's empowerment in India, and her remarkable impact on society. Discover how she broke barriers and created lasting change. Brands

  5. Biography of Kiran Bedi – Kiran Bedi was the first woman to join the Indian Police Service (IPS) and who played a key role in initiating prison reforms in India. She was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry from 28 May 2016 to 16 February 2021.

  6. Age: 75 Years. Marital Status: Widow. Husband: Brij Bedi. Some Lesser Known Facts About Kiran Bedi. Does Kiran Bedi smoke?: No. Does Kiran Bedi drink alcohol?: No. Her great-great-grandfather had migrated from Peshawar to Amritsar. She was brought up in both Hindu and Sikh traditions. Her father was an active Lawn Tennis player.

  7. Jun 25, 2020 · Kiran Bedi is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is currently the Lieutenant Governor of the union territory of Puducherry. Bedi took to politics after retiring from Indian Police Service (IPS) in 2007. She was the first Indian woman to join the officer’s ranks of IPS in 1972.