Swaran Ram Darapuri
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Swaran Ram Darapuri | |
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| Inspector General of Police Uttar Pradesh | |
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| Born | 16 December 1943 (age 82) Darapur, Jalandhar, Punjab, India |
| Party | All India People's Front |
| Alma mater | Ramgharia College, Phagwara (Punjab) |
| Occupation | Indian Police Service, Social Activist and Politician. |
| Website | www |
Sarwan Ram Darapuri (born 1943) is an Indian social activist, politician and ex-IPS officer. He served as the third-highest-ranking police officer in Uttar Pradesh.
Darapuri was born on 16 December 1943 at Darapur village in Jalandhar District of Punjab. His father's name is Naranjan Ram. Darapuri is an Ambedkarite and also converted into Buddhism on 14 October 1995.[1] He completed his Bachelor of Sciences from the Ramgharia College, Phagwara (Punjab) in 1964.
He worked as a science lecturer in Punjab, District Organiser of National Savings Organisation (GOI), Assistant in Ministry of Finance (GOI), New Delhi and the Customs Appraiser in Customs Department (GOI) at Bombay.[2]
Civil service
He is an Indian Police Services officer from 1972 batch of Uttar Pradesh.[3] He became Inspector General of Police in Uttar Pradesh. Darapuri was last posted at Armed Training Centre, Sitapur and retired on 31 December 2003.[4][5]
