Deepak Rawat

Civil Servant

Indian Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

Quick Info

ProfessionCivil Servant
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth24/09/1977
Age48 years
BirthplaceMussoorie, Uttarakhand

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Bio/Wiki

Famous ForBeing one of the most popular IAS officers in India

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm (5’ 8”)
Weight65 kg (143 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
Degrees
  • BA in History from Hans Raj College, Delhi University
  • MA in History from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
  • M.Phil. in Ancient History from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

Personal Life

SchoolSt. George's College (Mussoorie)
ReligionHinduism
CasteKshatriya
Hobbies
  • Singing
  • Listening to Music
  • Birdwatching
  • Reading

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsVijeta Singh

Family

Wife/SpouseVijeta Singh (Magistrate)
Children
  • Divyansh
  • Dirisha

Career

ServiceIndian Administrative Service (IAS)
Batch2007
CadreUttarakhand
Major Designations
  • District Magistrate Bageshwar (2011)
  • Managing Director of Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam (2012)
  • District Magistrate Nainital (2014-2017)
  • District Magistrate Haridwar (2017)
  • Kumbh Mela Officer Haridwar (2019)
  • Commissioner of Kumaon (2021)
  • Managing Director of Uttarakhand Power Corporation Ltd. (UPCL)
  • Managing Director of Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand Ltd. (PTCUL)
  • Director of Uttarakhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (UREDA)
  • Secretary to Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

Favourites

Favourite SubjectPhilosophy
Favourite Philosopher(s)
  • Camus
  • Nietzsche

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Deepak Rawat enjoyed gathering items like old watches and empty polish boxes when he was young.
2. His dream in his youth was to pursue a career in journalism.
3. Deepak faced challenges in his first two UPSC Examination attempts.
4. He has a passion for reading and enjoys exploring books of different genres.
5. Cricket is one of his favorite sports, and he finds joy in playing it in his free time.
6. His childhood dream was to become a scrap dealer (ragman).
7. He cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination twice, first securing a rank that led to IRS before achieving All India Rank 12 for IAS in 2007.
8. A retired IPS officer, Anil Kumar Raturi (former DGP Uttarakhand), inspired him to pursue a career in civil services.
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