Quick Info
| Profession | Former Indian Administrative Service Officer, Former Lieutenant Governor of Delhi |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Anil Baijal |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 180 cm |
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| Weight | 75 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
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| Qualifications | Masters of Management Studies (MMS) |
Personal Life
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced | ||||||||
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| Affair/Girlfriend | Karisma Kapoor | ||||||||
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Family
| Father | SS Toshniwal (Businessman) | ||||
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| Mother | Name Not Known | ||||
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Career
| Note | Started in IAS in 1969 from the AGMUT Cadre, served as Home Secretary under Atal Bihari Vajpayee government, monitored flagship programme of JNNURM in 2006, succeeded Najeeb Jung as Lieutenant Governor of Delhi in December 2016, known as a tough administrator |
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| Career Start | 1969 (IAS Officer) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Baijal joined the IAS in 1969 under the AGMUT cadre. | |
| 2. In October 2006, he oversaw the Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission. | |
| 3. He held the position of Home Secretary during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. | |
| 4. He was a top contender to succeed N. N. Vohra as the Jammu and Kashmir Governor. | |
| 5. Prior to becoming the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, he was part of the executive council of the Vivekananda International Foundation. | |
| 6. He has a reputation as a firm and decisive administrator. | |
| 7. He retired from service in 2006 as Secretary, Urban Development Ministry. | |
| 8. He also headed key public sector companies like Prasar Bharti and Indian Airlines. |