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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''D.V. Guruprasad''', born in Bangalore in 1951 took his Bachelor of Science Degree from National College, Bangalore and later did his Masters in English Literature from [[Karnatak University]], Dharwad. He joined the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1976 and was allotted Karnataka cadre. He served as Superintendent of Police of Bidar, Gulbarga and Kodagu districts, DIG of Gulbarga Range, and Commissioner of Police, Hubli-Dharwad. He headed the State Intelligence Department and the State Information Department. He headed the recruitment wing in the State Police and was responsible for initiating a very transparent recruitment process which brought him much laurels. He also had his stint in CISF, New Delhi. He served for five years in the Karnataka Road Transport Corporation and was instrumental in dividing the huge entity into four independent entities. He has had a small stint of police training in the U.K. He worked as Director General of Karnataka Criminal Investigation Department and retired as DGP Home Guards, Fire Force and Civil Defence in 2011. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mangaloretoday.com/main/Anti-Human-Trafficking-Cell-will-be-set-up-D-V-Guruprasad.html|title=Anti Human Trafficking Cell will be set up: D V Guruprasad|access-date=18 January 2021}}</ref> He has written many books on Indian police system and related topics,travelogues in English and [[Kannada]] languages. He is also columnist of [[Deccan Herald]], English daily newspaper.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/right-in-the-middle/my-tryst-with-a-traffic-cop-806375.html|title=My tryst with a traffic cop|access-date=18 January 2021}}</ref> <br />
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He is an author of several books, both in English and Kannada <br />
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==Books written==<br />
*Common Man's Guide to Police & Criminal Laws, {{ISBN|9788170493853}}<br />
*Corridors of Intelligence: Revealing Politics, {{ISBN|9788170495550}} <br />
*CASE STUDIES FOR INDIAN POLICE: True situations handled by Indian Police and lessons learnt<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32074008-case-studies-for-indian-police|title=CASE STUDIES FOR INDIAN POLICE: True situations handled by Indian Police and lessons learnt |access-date=18 January 2021}}</ref> <br />
*Police: What You Don't Know, {{ISBN|9788170495321}}<br />
*Goodhacharyeya Aa Dinagalu (Kannada)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://starofmysore.com/intelligence-reports-cannot-always-be-a-success-former-dgp/|title=Intelligence reports cannot always be a success: Former DGP|access-date=18 January 2021}}</ref> <br />
*Dantakatheyada Dantachora : Operation Veerappan Prathykashadarshigalu Kandanthe (Kannada)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sapnaonline.com/books/dantakatheyada-dantachora-dv-guruprasad-9390490111-9789390490110|title=Dantakatheyada Dantachora : Operation Veerappan Prathykashadarshigalu Kandanthe|access-date=18 January 2021}}</ref><br />
*Police Encounter(Kannada)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/dvg|title=GURUPRASAD D.V Biography|access-date=18 January 2021}}</ref><br />
*Kaige Banda Tuttu-Autobiography (Kannada) {{ISBN|9780463396254}}<br />
*IGP Sahebra Senior P.A. (Kannada) {{ISBN|9780463035580}}<br />
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