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Anjani Kumar, IPS Director General of Police, Telangana | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Patna, Bihar, India | 28 January 1966||||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Kirori Mal College, Delhi University St. Xavier's High School, Patna | ||||||||||||||
Years active | 1990 -2026 | ||||||||||||||
Organization | Telangana Police | ||||||||||||||
Known for | Longest serving Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City | ||||||||||||||
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Anjani Kumar is an Indian Police Service officer who is the former Director General of Police of Telangana. He took charge on 31 December 2022 [1] succeeding M. Mahendra Reddy. [2] [3] He is a 1990 batch IPS officer of the Telangana cadre. [4] [5] He has also served with the United Nations in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1998 to 1999. [6] [7]
He studied at Kirori Mal College,Delhi University,and St. Xavier's,Patna. [8] 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. [6]
Anjani Kumar has held the following posts during his career: [1]
During his IPS training at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy,he won: