 BIODATA OF H.E SHRI D.N.SAHAYA, GOVERNOR OF
TRIPURA.
1.
Name of the Governor
:
Shri. D. N. Sahaya
2.
Date of Birth
:
02-02-1936 (2nd February, 1936)
3.
Place of Birth
:
Madhepur (District Madhubani), Bihar
4.
Ancestral Home
:
Vill & PO: Kesrawan. Dist: Muzaffarpur
Bihar
5.
Permanent
Address
: 'Sai Niwas'.
123, Patliputra Colony,
Patna (Bihar) .
6.
Married to
:
Smt. Manju Sahaya
7.
No. of sons & daughters
:
One son and two daughters (Son is a Class-I
officer in G.I.C. and sons-in-law senior
officers in I.A.S.
and I.P.S. (Bihar Cadre)
8.
State of Domicile
:
Bihar
9.
Parent's Name
:
Father - Late Deva Nandan Sahaya
Mother - Late Kishori Devi
10.
Mother tongue
:
Hindi
11.
Other language which the
:
English
Governor can read, write
and speak.
12.
Educational background
: M.
A. in English Literature
13.
Work Positions:
i. Started his career as a Lecturer in H. D. Jain
college Ara, (Composite Bihar University.)
ii. Selected to the Indian Police Service (IPS) in
the year 1960 as R.R. and allotted to Bihar Cadre.
iii. Held various important and sensitive
assignments in field and Secretariat in senior
positions.Had also a stint
in C. B. I.
Retired as a Director
General of Police on September 1, 1994.
iv. Entered into public life in January 1995 and joined
Samata Party. Was the Senior Vice
President of Bihar Pradesh Samata Party and a member of the National
Executive of the Samata
Party till
he assumed the office of the first Governor of Chhattisgarh
State on November 1, 2000, the date on which
the State came into being and held this position till 1st June, 2003.
v.
Assumed the Office of the Governor of Tripura on 2nd June, 2003.
vi.
Was the Chairman of Bihar State Branch of United Nations Students
Association an N.G.O. of United Nations and went on its Goodwill Mission to Ceylon in 1959
as the Deputy Leader of the delegation.
14.
Important contributions:
Active role in public life of Bihar.
15.
Distinctions / Honours:
Patna College Blue. He was a recipient of the President's Police Medal
for Distinguished
Services, the highest award in the Police Service.
16.
Publication (if any):
Contributor of articles to journals and magazines.
17.
Hobbies:
He is a avid reader of books, particularly Political and Social
Science.His special areas of
interest are social services, N.G.O.'s and voluntary organisations.
18.
Other information:
Shri. Sahaya is an ardent devotee of Shirdi Sri Sai Baba.
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