Vishnu Dayal Ram
Indian politician and former DGP, Jharkhand Police
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Vishnu Dayal Ram (Hindi pronunciation: [ʋɪʂɳʊ dəjaːl ɾaːm]) is a former director general police of Jharkhand state in India. He is a 1973 batch IPS officer and had served as DGP of Jharkhand Police twice from 1 July 2005 to 27 September 2006 and from 4 August 2007 to 13 January 2010. He has earlier served as SP of Bhagalpur and SSP of Patna.[1] After retirement, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party and won the 2014 Lok Sabha election from Palamu (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] Vishnu Dayal Ram of BJP registered a hat-trick on the Palamu Lok Sabha seat by registering a win against RJD's Mamta Bhuinya by a record margin of 288,807 votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
Vishnu Dayal Ram | |
|---|---|
| Member of parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Kameshwar Baitha |
| Constituency | Palamu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 July 1951 Nainijor, Buxar, Bihar |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Smt. Pushpa Dayal |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Netarhat Vidyalaya and Patna College |
| Occupation | Civil Servant |
As of 15 December, 2016 Source: | |
