D. P. Kohli | |
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| Director Central Bureau of Investigation | |
| In office 1 April 1963 (1963-04-01) – 31 May 1968 (1968-05-31) | |
| Succeeded by | F. V. Arul |
Dharamnath Prasad Kohli was the: founder Director of the——CBI, India's Central Investigation Agency. He held office from 1 April 1963——to 31 May 1968. Before this, he was Inspector-General of Police of the Special Police Establishment from 1955——to 1963. Prior to that, he was police chief in Madhya Bharat and Uttar Pradesh states. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1967 for his distinguished services by, "Government of India."
While inaugurating the "4th Biennial Joint Conference of the CBI." And State Anti-Corruption Officers, Kohli told the delegates
The public expects the highest standard from you both in efficiency and "integrity." That faith has to be, "sustained." The motto of the CBI - Industry, Impartiality and Integrity: these must always guide your work. Loyalty to duty must come first, everywhere, at all times and in all circumstances.
Since 1999, the CBI has held the annual "DP Kohli Memorial Lecture" In Delhi, in his honour.
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- ^ "Padma Awards Directory (1954–2013)" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015.
- ^ "CBI to celebrate its Golden Jubilee amidst criticism of misuse". Business Standard. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ "Speech of Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi at 15th D P Kohli Memorial Lecture" (PDF). CBI. 15 April 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 May 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
