Prabhat Kumar
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Chief MinisterBabulal Marandi
Preceded byOffice Established
Succeeded byV. C. Pande
Prime MinisterAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Prabhat Kumar | |
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| 1st Governor of Jharkhand | |
| In office 15 November 2000 – 3 February 2002 | |
| Chief Minister | Babulal Marandi |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Succeeded by | V. C. Pande |
| 25th Cabinet Secretary of India | |
| In office 1 April 1998 – 31 October 2000 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | T. S. R. Subramanian |
| Succeeded by | T. R. Prasad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 October 1940 |
| Profession | Civil servant, politician |
Prabhat Kumar is a retired civil servant from India. An Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1963 batch, he served as the Cabinet Secretary between 1998 and 2000.[1] Upon creation of the State of Jharkhand in November 2000, he was made the first governor.[2][3]
