Manoj Malaviya
Manoj Malaviya is a 1986 batch Indian Police Service officer who is currently serving as the Director General of West Bengal Police.[1] He has held several important positions in his career, including additional commissioner of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security in Delhi, and Deputy Commissioner of Police in Kolkata Police. He was promoted to the rank of Director General in 2017.[2]
Manoj Malaviya IPS | |
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Born | Allahabad | 2 May 1963
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | University of Allahabad, Calcutta University |
Relatives | Madan Mohan Malaviya (Great-grandfather) |
Police career | |
Country | India |
Status | active |
Rank | Director General of Police |
Batch | 1986 |
Awards | Police Medal for Meritorious Service Police Medal (CM) for Outstanding Service |
Early life and education
Manoj was born in Allahabad. His father is Giridhar Malaviya who is the Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University. Manoj is graduated in Psychology and Philosophy from the University of Allahabad. He did his LLB from Calcutta University.[3]
Career
Malaviya started his career in 1986 as a Sub-divisional Police Officer in Shantiniketan. He has also served in several positions, including as the Superintendent of police of Nadia, Midnapore, and Bardhaman districts. He has also served as Deputy Commissioner in the Detective Department of the Kolkata Police.[3] He was also the additional commissioner of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security in Delhi. In 2017, he was promoted to the rank of Director General of Police and is currently serving as the Director General of West Bengal Police.[4]
Awards
- In 2003, he has been awarded Police Medal for Meritorious Service.[5]
- In 2022, he has been awarded the Chief Minister Police Medal for Outstanding Service.[6]
References
- "Bengal Police: রাজ্য পুলিশের স্থায়ী ডিজি হলেন মনোজ মালব্য, ২ বছরের জন্য সামলাবেন দায়িত্ব | Bangla News". bengali.abplive.com (in Bengali). 2021-12-28. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- "IPS officer Manoj Malviya is new DGP of Bengal". Retrieved 2023-06-28.
- "Know About DG Of West Bengal Police- Manoj Malaviya". 2023-07-26. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- "West Bengal appoints Manoj Malaviya as an acting DGP". The Times of India. 2021-09-01. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- "PIB Press Releases". archive.pib.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- "44 West Bengal police personnel to be awarded with police medals on Independence Day". The Times of India. 2022-08-14. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-13.