Shankar Bidari

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shankar Bidari
Occupation	Civil Servant
Date Of Birth	Aug 27, 1954(1954-08-27)
Age	70
Birthplace	Bagalkot
Country	India
Birth City	Karnataka
Horoscope	Virgo

Shankar Bidari Biography

Shankar Bidari is one of the most popular and richest Civil Servant who was born on August 27, 1954 in Bagalkot, Karnataka, India.

Shankar Bidari’s family has a distinction of having five civil servants from a single family of six members. Bidari hails from a Lingayat family. Bidari’s daughter Vijayalakshmi Bidari, IAS topped the Civil Services Examination for the year 2001. Her husband Mallikarjuna Prasanna, an IPS officer is a DCP in Mumbai. His son Vijayendra Bidari, an IPS officer is the current Superintendent of Police of Tirunelveli. His wife Rohini Bhajibhakare, IAS from Solapur is a probationer working as collector in Salem, Tamil Nadu. Shankar Bidari’s wife Umadevi, who is a doctor by profession, is the only non- IAS and non-IPS person in the family.

On 30 March 2012, the Karnataka High Court, in response to a petition filed by the then senior most IPS officer of Karnataka DGP Abdul Rahman Infant challenging the appointment of Mr Shankar Bidari as Karnataka DG&IGP, struck down Mr Bidari’s appointment as the state DG&IGP. The decision by the Karnataka High Court for removal of Bidari as DG&IGP was based on the decision taken by the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Bangalore bench, on 16 March 2012, which quashed the appointment of Shankar M Bidari as DG&IGP of Karnataka. It then directed the Karnataka State Government to appoint Infant as DG&IGP of Karnataka on ad hoc basis.

Shankar Bidari Net Worth

Shankar Bidari is one of the richest Civil Servant from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shankar Bidari 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Shankar Mahadev Bidari was the Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP) of the state of Karnataka. An Indian Police Service officer of 1978 batch, he was also the Commissioner of Police, Bangalore City. Bidari hails from Banahatti City in Bagalkot District, Karnataka. He was succeeded as DG & IGP by Abdul Rahman Infant in March 2012.

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Who is Shankar Bidari Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Alain Ranked on the list of most popular Civil Servant. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Shankar Bidari celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.

Top Facts about Shankar Bidari

1. Shankar Bidari is a retired Indian police officer.
2. He served as the Director General and Inspector General of Police in Karnataka.
3. Bidari was known for his tough stance on crime and corruption.
4. He received several awards for his service, including the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service.
5. Bidari also served as the Commissioner of Bangalore City Police.
6. He implemented several reforms during his tenure, including community policing initiatives.
7. Bidari faced controversy over alleged human rights violations during his time as a police officer.
8. He has authored two books on policing and security issues in India.
9. Bidari is currently involved in social work and serves on various committees related to law enforcement and public safety.
10. He remains a respected figure in Indian law enforcement circles despite criticism from some quarters.