Sulkhan Singh Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
Sulkhan Singh Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Banda, Uttar Pradesh
Marital Status: Married
Age: 67 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession(s) | • IPS Officer • Politician |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 8" (173 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Political Career | |
| Political Party | Bundelkhand Mukti Morcha (2024 - present)  |
| Civil Service | |
| Service | Indian Police Service (IPS) |
| Batch | 1980 |
| Service Years | 1980 - 31 December 2017 |
| Major Designation(s) | • Director General (DG) of Uttar Pradesh Police (22 April 2017 – 31 December 2017) • Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police Training Directorate (11 April 2015 – 21 April 2017) • Additional Director General (ADG) (Police Headquarters) in Allahabad • Additional Director General/Inspector General/Secretary (ADG/IG) in Department of Prison administration and reform of Uttar Pradesh Government • Inspector General (IG) of Lucknow Zone • Deputy Inspector General of Lucknow, Allahabad and Mirzapur ranges • District Senior Senior Superintendent of Police/Superintendent of Police (SSP/SP) of Agra, Allahabad, Saharanpur, and Rampur districts |
| Police Medals | • 15 August 1998- Police Medal for meritorious service • 15 August 2006- President's Police Medal for distinguished service • 15 August 1997- 50th Independence Anniversary Medal • 8 September 2017- Union Home Minister’s Medals for excellence in Police Training |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 8 September 1957 (Sunday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 67 Years |
| Birthplace | Banda, Uttar Pradesh |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Banda, Uttar Pradesh |
| College/University | • Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Delhi • University of Lucknow |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • BTech in Civil Engineering from IIT Roorkie • A post graduate diploma in Structural Engineering from IIT Delhi • LLB from University of Lucknow |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Social Media | • Twitter |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse |  |
| Children | Daughter- Priyanka (Higher Judicial Service Officer) |
| Parents | Father- Lakhan Singh Mother- Kalawati Devi |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sulkhan Singh
Sulkhan Singh belongs to a farmer’s family in Bunda village in Uttar Pradesh.
After completing his schooling, he moved to Roorkee. After his graduation, he was selected into the Indian Railway Service of Engineers.
In September 2017, he was given an extension from his prior retirement date to serve as Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police till December 2017.
Sulkhan Singh was a member of the committee that revealed the truth about the police recruitment scam that took place during the Mulayam government. The Mayawati government set up this committee on the complaint of recruitment of people from a particular caste by taking money.
Sulkhan Singh in his office
The committee was also responsible for the termination of many police officers; however, after the government change in the state, Sulkhan was transferred.
He has done many social works including treatment and rehabilitation work for abandoned mental patients in Lucknow city.
In 2018, he took part in Gomti Safai Abhiyan, an environmental protection and public awareness campaign against plastic. He also led a drive for Diwali free from crackers and pollution in Lucknow.
In 2018, he was appointed as the chairman of the committee set up by the state government for reforms in prisons and submitted the report on time.
Sulkhan Singh has also served as the the chairman of Uttar Pradesh Police Modernization and Strengthening Commission.
After the formation of the party, Singh announced that the main demand of his party was to create a separate state for the Bundelkhand region by combining 15 districts from Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
He has also appeared in an episode of the Indian television game show Kaun Banega Crorepati on Sony TV.
A collage of Sulkhan Singh and his daughter’s pictures from the Indian game show Kaun Banega Crorepati
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