Rajesh Das Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	IPS Officer
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	31/12/1963
Age	61 years
Birthplace	Odisha (then-Orissa), India

Bio/Wiki

Profession	IPS Officer

Physical Stats & More

Height	173 cm
Weight	80 kg
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Salt & Pepper (partially bald)

Educational Qualification(s)

Education	M. Phil

Personal Life

Date of Birth	31/12/1963
Birthplace	Odisha (then-Orissa), India
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Nationality	Indian

Relationships & More

Marital Status

Marriage Date

Year	1992

Family

Wife/Spouse

Beela Rajesh (IAS)

Children

Son	None
Daughter	Pinky Preethu

Parents

Father	Pranabandhu Das
Mother	Name not known

Career

Service	Indian Police Service (IPS)
Batch	1989
Cadre	Tamil Nadu
Career Journey	On 19 August 1990, he started his career as an IPS Officer. Throughout his career, he has held numerous significant positions. Some of the notable roles he has undertaken include serving as the Commandant in Tamil Nadu Special Police II Battalion located in Avadi. He also held the position of Superintendent of Police (SP) in the Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board situated in Chennai. Additionally, he served as the SP in Thiruvallur district. Afterward, he progressed in his career and assumed the responsibilities of Inspector General of Police (IGP) in the Coastal Security Group in Tamil Nadu. He further served as the IGP of Police for the South Zone in Tamil Nadu. Later on, he was appointed as the Commissioner of Police for the Chennai Suburban Police. Furthermore, he held the position of Inspector General of Police in the Coastal Security Group in Tamil Nadu once again. In 2017, he attained the rank of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) and was assigned the role of SJ & HR (Social Justice and Human Rights). Later, in 2020, he was appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP) in charge of Enforcement. Subsequently, in 2021, he held the position of Special Director General of Tamil Nadu Police, specifically overseeing Law and Order.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Rajesh Das, a 1989-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, received a three-year prison sentence in June 2023 for sexually harassing a junior woman IPS officer.
Before joining civil service, he excelled in his studies and earned two Master’s degrees.
Rajesh Das and his wife, Beela Rajesh, are both civil servants, admired as a power couple.
During his time as an IPS officer, he actively supported charitable activities.