Quick Info
| Profession | Government Official |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 15/02/1959 |
| Age | 67 years |
| Birthplace | Chandigarh |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 168 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Grey |
Educational Qualification(s)
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Personal Life
| School | Govt. Model Senior Secondary School, Sector-16, Chandigarh |
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Family
| Father | VC Pandey (Was a professor in Panjab University) |
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| Siblings | Amita Pandey |
Career
| Service | Indian Administrative Services (IAS) (Retd.) |
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| IAS Batch | 1984 |
| Retirement Date | 31/08/2019 |
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| Notable Role | Election Commissioner of India (appointed on 08/06/2021, served until 14/02/2024) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Anup Chandra Pandey wrote the book 'Governance in Ancient India' about the Indian Civil Service System. | |
| 2. He represented India at the G20 summit and ILO meetings when he was in office. | |
| 3. An essential figure in arranging the 2018 investor's summit, which attracted substantial investments. | |
| 4. He was appointed as the Election Commissioner of India by the President. | |
| 5. He successfully organized the Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj and Pravasi Bhartiya Divas at Varanasi in 2019 as Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh. | |
| 6. He introduced the single window Nivesh Mitra Portal for industrial development in Uttar Pradesh. | |
| 7. He led the design, planning and implementation of the Uttar Pradesh Farm Loan Waiver Scheme as Additional Chief Secretary (Finance). |
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