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Sheikh Darvesh Saheb (IPS) Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Sheikh Darvesh Saheb (IPS) Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Kadapa

Wife: Shaik Fareeda Fathima

Age: 59 Years

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Other name • Dr Shaik Darvesh Saheb check sources
IPS Kerala

• Sheikh Darvesh Sahib
Profession IPS Officer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 175 cm**
in meters**- 1.75 m**
in feet & inches**- 5’ 9”**
Weight (approx.) in kilograms**- 65 kg**
in pounds**- 143 lbs**
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Civil Service
Service Indian Police Service (IPS)
Batch 1990
Cadre Kerala
Career Posting(s) • Sheikh Darvesh Saheb cleared the UPSC examination in 1990 and was allotted the Kerala cadre in the Indian Police Services (IPS) Officer on 16 September 1991.
• He began his career as an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in Nedumangad.
• After completing his two-year probation period, he was confirmed as an IPS Officer on 16 September 1993.
• Saheb served as the Superintendent of Police (SP) in various districts, including Wayanad, Kasaragod, Kannur, Palakkad, Railways, and State Special Branch.
• He also held positions as Commandant in the Malabar Special Police (MSP) and Kerala Armed Police (KAP) 2nd Battalion.
• He served as Governor's Aide-De-Camp (ADC) and participated in the United Nations Peacekeeping mission in Kosovo.
• He worked as the Kochi City Police Commissioner in SP rank.
• Saheb later served as Assistant Director and Deputy Director of Information Technology at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPPNA), Hyderabad.
• Throughout his career, he held positions as Inspector General (IG) at SBCID, Police Headquarters, Thiruvananthapuram Range, Thrissur Range, and Armed Police Battalion.
• He also served as Additional Excise Commissioner and Director of Kerala Police Academy.
• He was promoted to the rank of ADGP and served at the Police Headquarters, Vigilance, Crime Branch, Northern Region, and Law and Order departments.
• He served as the Director of Kerala Police Academy and Jail Superintendent, and also headed the Fire and Rescue Services.
• On 1 July 2023, Saheb assumed the position of Director General Police (DGP) of Kerala after his appointment on 27 June 2023.
• His retirement, initially scheduled for 31 July 2024, was extended to 30 June 2025 due to his appointment as DGP.
Awards, Honours, Achievements • Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PMMS) in 2007
• President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPMDS) in 2016
• Ati Utkrishta Seva Pathak
• United Nations Peace Keeping Medal
Personal Life
Date of Birth 10 July 1964 (Friday)
Age (as of 2023) 59 Years
Birthplace Besta Veedhi village, Badvel Municipality, Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign Cancer
Nationality Indian
Hometown Kadapa
School Government Junior College, Porumamilla, Andhra Pradesh
College/University • Sri Venkateswara Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
• Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Delhi
Educational Qualification • Bachelor's degree of Science (BSc) in agriculture
• Master's degree of Science (MSc) in agriculture
• PhD (Doctorate) in Agronomy
• Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management (PGDFM) check sources
IPS Civil List
Religion Islam
Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Family
Wife/Spouse Shaik Fareeda Fathima
Children Son- Dr Aisha Alia
Daughter- Faraz Muhammad
Parents Father- Mabu Saheb Bala Swamy (Forest Guard)
Mother- Name not known

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