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| name = B. K. Chaturvedi<br />
| image = The Cabinet Secretary, Shri B. K. Chaturvedi delivering Valedictory Address at the Concluding Session of the National Conference on “State of Competition in the Indian Economy”, in New Delhi on March 15, 2007 (cropped).jpg<br />
| occupation = Member, Planning Commission, Government of India<br />
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'''B. K. Chaturvedi'''<ref>[[Padma Bhushan Awards (2010–2019)|Padma Bhusahn Awards 2010]]</ref> is an Indian civil servant. He is former [[cabinet secretary]], Government of India. He was awarded the [[Padma Bhushan]] in 2010 for his contribution to the field of civil services. He belongs to 1966 batch of the [[Indian Administrative Service]] (IAS).<br />
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==Early life==<br />
B. K. Chaturvedi was born in Uttar Pradesh. He holds a master's degree in Physics from Allahabad University, with specialization in Electronics. he studied Public Administration from Manchester University, U.K. (1978).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://planningcommission.nic.in/aboutus/history/bkchat.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=23 July 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100124094120/http://planningcommission.nic.in/aboutus/history/bkchat.htm |archive-date=24 January 2010 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> He was member of Planning Commission.<br />
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==Career==<br />
Before joining the IAS, Chaturvedi was a professor of physics at the [[Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College]], Allahabad.<br />
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In 2004, the Prime Minister of India, [[Manmohan Singh]], picked up 1966 batch IAS, Chaturvedi from [[Allahabad]] as the top bureaucrat of the country.<br />
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He was a Member, [[Planning Commission (India)|Planning Commission]], Government of India. He has been a Member, Thirteenth Finance Commission since November 2007.<br />
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* [http://www.deccanherald.com/content/48908/padma-awardees-state-delighted.html Padma awardees]<br />
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