Anjani Kumar
Born
28 January 1966
28 January 1966
Nationality
Indian
Indian
Years active
1990 - present
1990 - present
Known for
Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad city
Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad city
Anjani Kumar is an Indian police officer who is the current police Commissioner of Hyderabad city,[1][2] a metropolitan with a population of over 9 million people. He is a 1990 batch IPS officer, Telangana cadre.[3][4] Anjani Kumar has been awarded the United Nations Peace Medal twice while serving with the United Nations at Bosnia in 1998 - 99.[5][6]
Education
He is an alumnus of Kirori Mal College, Delhi University and St. Xavier's, Patna.Template:Citation needed During his training at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy he won the Maharaja of Tonk Cup for the Best Horse Rider of his batch and the RD Singh Cup for being the best swimmer of his batch.[5]
Career
- 12 March 2018: Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad city. Template:Citation needed
- Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), TelanganaTemplate:Citation needed
- Additional Commissioner of Police (Law and Order), Hyderabad cityTemplate:Citation needed
- Inspector General of Police, Warangal Range, TelanganaTemplate:Citation needed
- Deputy Inspector General of Police, Nizamabad Range, Telangana
- Chief of Greyhounds (elite anti-naxal unit), Telangana & Andhra PradeshTemplate:Citation needed
- Chief of Counter Intelligence Cell[7]
- Assistant Superintendent of Police, Jangaon, Telengana[8]
- 20 August 1990: Appointed to IPS
Awards
- United Nations Peace Medal - 1999
- President's Police Medal for Distinguished Services - 2016[9]
- Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Services - 2007
- Internal Security Medal for working in Naxal affected area
Works
- Anjani Kumar is the co-author of and supervised the production of the coffee table book, Journey of the Hyderabad City Police with Noopur Kumar.[10][11] Anjani Kumar was Additional Commissioner of Police, Law and Order, Hyderabad City during the time of the publication of the book.[12]
References
- ↑ Anjani Kumar is new CP of Hyderabad. The Hindu(2018-03-12). Retrieved 2018-03-12.
- ↑ Sri.Anjani Kumar,IPS,Addl.DGP is took charge as CP Hyd/PRO HYDERABADPOLICE(2018-03-12).
- ↑ Anjani Kumar appointed as Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad. www.aninews.in. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
- ↑ Details of IPS officers belonging to 1989 – 1995 batches empanelled to hold DIG and equivalent level posts under the Government of India http://mha1.nic.in/pdfs/DIG-EMPL.pdf Template:Webarchive
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Mr. Anjani Kumar's BIOGRAPHY http://kenes-exhibitions.com/cybersecurity/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Anjani-Kumar-IPS-bio.pdf
- ↑ IPS : Query Form. mha1.nic.in. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
- ↑ Anjani Kumar takes over as Hyderabad city Police Commissioner. Outlook India. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
- ↑ The no-nonsense cop - Anjani Kumar. You & I(2016-09-09). Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ↑ Anjani Kumar ,IPS-Addl CP L&O got of President police medal-speech(2016-01-25).
- ↑ A new book chronicles Hyderabad's police system, from pre-Independence to the era of cyber crime - Firstpost. www.firstpost.com. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ↑ Outlining the journey of city police. The Hindu(2017-11-12). Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ↑ Chief Minister releases book on 'Journey of Hyderabad City Police'. The Hans India. Retrieved 2018-03-14.