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| office = Central Bureau of Investigation<br />
| order = Director<br />
| term_start = {{start date|1963|04|01|df=y}}<br />
| term_end = {{end date|1968|05|31|df=y}}<br />
| successor = [[F. V. Arul]]<br />
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'''Dharamnath Prasad Kohli''' was the founder Director of the [[Central Bureau of Investigation|CBI]], India's Central Investigation Agency.<ref name=cbi>{{cite web | title = A Brief History of CBI: Founder Director | publisher = Central Bureau of Investigation | url = http://cbi.nic.in/history.php | access-date = 2014-07-02 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110924144539/http://cbi.nic.in/history.php# | archive-date = 24 September 2011 | url-status = dead | df = dmy-all }}</ref><ref>[http://www.sindhtoday.net/south-asia/50105.htm ]{{dead link|date=December 2013}}</ref> He held office from 1 April 1963 to 31 May 1968. Before this, he was [[Inspector-General of Police]] of the Special Police Establishment from 1955 to 1963. Prior to that, he was police chief in [[Madhya Bharat]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]] states.<ref name=cbi/> He was awarded the [[Padma Bhushan]] in 1967 for his distinguished services by Government of India.<ref>{{cite web|title=Padma Awards Directory (1954–2013) |publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref><br />
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While inaugurating the 4th Biennial Joint Conference of the CBI and State Anti-Corruption Officers, Kohli told the delegates {{quote|The public expects the highest standard from you both in efficiency and integrity. That faith has to be sustained. The motto of the CBI - Industry, Impartiality and Integrity: these must always guide your work. Loyalty to duty must come first, everywhere, at all times and in all circumstances.<ref name=cbi/>}}<br />
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Since 1999, the CBI has held the annual "DP Kohli Memorial Lecture" In Delhi, in his honour.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/cbi-to-celebrate-its-golden-jubilee-amidst-criticism-of-misuse-113040400567_1.html |title=CBI to celebrate its Golden Jubilee amidst criticism of misuse |publisher=Business Standard |date=2013-04-04 |access-date=2013-12-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Speech of Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi at 15th D P Kohli Memorial Lecture|url=http://cbi.nic.in/speech/15dpk_20140415_chiefguest.pdf|publisher=CBI|date=15 April 2014|access-date=2014-07-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140514021539/http://cbi.nic.in/speech/15dpk_20140415_chiefguest.pdf|archive-date=14 May 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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