Roll of Honour

W. ROBINSON, M.C.S.

Inspector General of Police

1858

1867

COL. C.S.HEARN

Inspector General of Police

1867

1881

COL. H.D.CLOETE

Inspector General of Police

1881

1885

COL. T.K. GUTHRIE

Inspector General of Police

1885

1890

COL. C.A.PORTOUS

Inspector General of Police

1890

1894

M.HAMMICK, I.C.S.

Inspector General of Police

1894

1900

H.A.STUART, I.C.S.

Inspector General of Police

1900

1902

W.O.HORNE, I.C.S.

Inspector General of Police

1902

1908

D.W.G. GOWIE, I.C.S.

Inspector General of Police

1908

1912

P.L. MOORE, I.C.S.

Inspector General of Police

1914

1919

P.B. THOMAS, C.I.E. I.P.

Inspector General of Police

1919

1921

F. ARMITAGE,C.I.E.

Inspector General of Police

1921

1926

F.A.HAMILTON, C.I.E.

Inspector General of Police

1928

1930

SIR CHARLES B. CUNNINGHAM, C.S.I.

Inspector General of Police

1930

1938

F.SAYERS, C.I.E.

Inspector General of Police

1938

1940

SIR ALEXANDER HAPPELL, O.B.E.

Inspector General of Police

1940

1942

SIR LIONEL GASSON

Inspector General of Police

1942

1944

L.A. BISHOP, C.S.I, O.B.E

Inspector General of Police

1944

1947

C.K. VIJAYARAGHAVAN, I.C.S

Inspector General of Police

1947

1949

I.G. SANJEVI

Inspector General of Police

1949

1953

J. DEVASAHAYAM

Inspector General of Police

1953

1954

V.R. RAJARATNAM

Inspector General of Police

1954

1957

S. BALAKRISHNA SHETTY

Inspector General of Police

1957

1964

R.M. MAHADEVAN (OD)

Inspector General of Police

1964

1968

F.V. ARUL

Inspector General of Police

1964

1968

R.M. MAHADEVAN

Inspector General of Police

1968

1971

F.V. ARUL

Inspector General of Police

1971

1976

E.L. STRACEY, I.P

Inspector General of Police

1976

1979

K.R. SHENAI, IPS,

Director General of Police

01.12.1979

30.06.1980

T.T.P. ABDULLAH, IPS,

Director General of Police

01.07.1980

22.05.1981

K. RADHAKRISHNAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

17.05.1982

24.01.1985

V.R. LAKSHMI NARAYANAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

24.01.1985

31.03.1986

K. RAVINDRAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

31.03.1986

31.03.1988

B.P. RANGASWAMY, IPS,

Director General of Police

01.04.1988

14.12.1989

P. DORAI, IPS,

Director General of Police

14.12.1989

14.12.1989

B.P. RANGASWAMY, IPS,

Director General of Police

01.02.1991

01.07.1991

S. SRIPALL, IPS,

Director General of Police

01.07.1991

27.04.1995

V. VAIKUNTH, IPS,

Director General of Police

27.04.1995

30.09.1995

W.I. DAVARAM, IPS,

Director General of Police

30.09.1995

18.05.1996

A. RAJMOHAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

18.05.1996

31.07.1996

K.K. RAJASEKARAN NAIR, IPS,

Director General of Police

31.07.1996

30.11.1997

F.C. SHARMA, IPS,

Director General of Police

03.12.1997

31.10.2000

Dr. R. RAJAGOPALAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

31.10.2000

25.06.2001

A. RAVINDRANATH, IPS,

Director General of Police

25.06.2001

20.09.2001

B.P. NAILWAL, IPS,

Director General of Police

20.09.2001

06.01.2003

Dr. R. RAJAGOPALAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

07.01.2003

31.03.2003

I.K. GOVIND, IPS,

Director General of Police

01.04.2003

14.01.2005

A.X. ALEXANDER, IPS,

Director General of Police

14.01.2005

14.05.2006

D. MUKHERJEE, IPS

Director General of Police

25.05.2006

31.08.2007

P. RAJENDRAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

31.08.2007

31.03.2008

K.P. JAIN, IPS,

Director General of Police

31.03.2008

13.01.2010

LETIKA SARAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

13.01.2010

23.03.2011

K. RAMANUJAM, IPS

Director General of Police

20.05.2011

04.11.2014

ASHOK KUMAR, IPS

Director General of Police

05.11.2014

06.09.2016

T.K. RAJENDRAN, IPS,

Director General of Police

07.09.2016

30.06.2019

J.K. TRIPATHY, IPS,

Director General of Police

30.06.2019

30.06.2021

Dr.C. SYLENDRA BABU, IPS,

Director General of Police

30.06.2021

30.06.2023

SHANKARJIWAL,IPS

Director General of Police

30.06.2023