Jayanta Narayan Choudhury
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Jayanto Narayan Choudhury | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 May 1955 |
| Education | MA in Economics |
| Alma mater | Delhi School of Economics Delhi University |
| Police career | |
| Country |  Director General (National Security Guard) |
| Department | National Security Guard Intelligence Bureau (India) Assam Police |
| Service years | 1978-2020 |
| Status | Retired |
| Rank | Director General (National Security Guard) |
Jayanto Narayan Choudhury (born 5 May 1955), also known as Jayanta Narayan Choudhury or J N Choudhury (Assamese: জয়ন্ত নাৰায়ন চৌধুৰী) is a 1978 batch (31RR) IPS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre.[1]
Choudhury served as the Director of National Security Guard (NSG), India from 22 January 2014 to 31 May 2015.[2][3][4][5][6]
Post retirement from the National Security Guard, the GAIL(India) Limited appointed Jayanto Narayan Choudhury as the company's Independent Director.[7]
Jayanta Narayan Choudhury was born on 5 May 1955.[8] Choudhury's father was an Indian Army officer, and so he had to travel several places in his childhood along with his family. Though he was born in Lucknow, he was brought up in Nalbari of Assam. Choudhury's journey in childhood continued from Lucknow to Nalbari and Shillong. He had his basic educations in Darjeeling, Shillong, and Ajmer.[9]