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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. She remained in service for 35 years before taking voluntary retirement in 2007 as Director General, Bureau of Police Research and Development.
Kiran Bedi is a name and force to reckon with. She is the first woman Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. Even today, she inspires all young and aspiring women UPSC students.
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.. Bedi was the second of four daughters. Her education included an undergraduate degree in English (1968), a master’s degree in political science (1970), a law degree (1988), and a Ph.D. in social science (1993) with a focus on drug abuse and domestic violence.She joined the IPS in 1972 ...
Feb 17, 2021 · In a sudden development on Tuesday evening, Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Kiran Bedi was removed from her post at a time when the Puducherry government was thrown into a political crisis following the resignation of a bunch of Congress MLAs.. A brief communique issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan spokesperson Ajay Kumar Singh said the President has directed that Kiran Bedi "shall cease to hold the office of the Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry".. Thank all those who were a part my journey as ...
The Book Fearless Governance’ by Dr Kiran Bedi, former Lt Governor of Puducherry and IPS (Retd), is a revelation of stark realities of governance.
Jun 9, 2023 · The Early Years: A Determined Spirit. Kiran Bedi was born on June 9, 1949, in Amritsar, Punjab. From a young age, she displayed a strong determination and a drive to make a difference in the world.
Jul 13, 2023 · Kiran Bedi is a household name as she is the first woman to have joined the officer ranks of the Indian Police Service (IPS). She was born to Parkash and Premlata Peshawaria on June 9, 1949, in Amritsar, Punjab, and did her schooling at the Sacred Heart Convent School in Amritsar.
This is the Official Channel of Dr. Kiran Bedi, Former LG Puducherry & India's First Woman IPS. This Channel primarily focuses on the day to day Programs of Dr. Kiran Bedi, also on stories of ...
Feb 17, 2021 · As Puducherry Lt Governor, Kiran Bedi emerged as the principal rival of Chief Minister V Narayanasamy. She was removed by the President three months ahead of the assembly election as the Congress-led government battled a political crisis.
Aug 5, 2022 · In 1972, Kiran Bedi was the first woman in India to join the officer ranks of the Indian Police Service (IPS) — a first of many firsts in her career. From running non-profit organisations (NGOs) to heading police units, and crushing opponents on the tennis court, Kiran Bedi aces it all. Shortly after joining the IPS, Bedi won the President’s Police Medal in 1979. The reforms
