Anadi Charan Sahu (1940–2024) was an Indian politician and a retired officer of the Indian Police Service (IPS). He was associated with public life in India after a career in the police service.
Key facts
| Name | Anadi Charan Sahu |
|---|---|
| Born | 1940 |
| Died | 2024 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Politician; retired IPS officer |
Background
Sahu served in the Indian Police Service, the central civil service responsible for senior police leadership in India's states and union territories. After retirement from the service, he entered public and political life.
Significance
As a former IPS officer who later took up a political role, Sahu represents a category of Indian public figures who transition from senior administrative or policing careers into electoral and party politics, contributing professional administrative experience to public office.