PERSONAL
1.
Name : Shri
Nikhil Kumar
2. Father’s Name : Late Shri Satyendra Narayan Sinha
3. Date of Birth : 15.07.1941
4.
Place of Birth : Hajipur
in Vaishali District (
5. Marital Status : Married
6. Wife’s Name : Smt. Shyama Singh, former MP
7. Details of Sons and Daughters :
8.
Academic and Professional Qualifications
: M.A. in
Modern History from
9. Places and Institution
: Schooling
from St. Xavier’s School,
Intermediate from the
Graduation and Post- Graduation from
10. Career Profile
: Inspector General, BSF (1989-91; 1992-94;
Commissioner of
Director General, ITBP (1997);
Special Secretary in Home Ministry (Internal Security),
Director General, National Security Guards (1999-2002);
Member, National Security Advisory Board,
Govt. of
Member, Lok Sabha (2004-09).
11. Honours/Awards received
: Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Service (1978);
President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (1980);
Distinguished Xaverian Award (1995) and several other Awards.
12. Anything deemed worth Mentioning
: Member of (a)
Standing Committee on External Affairs (b) Joint Committee on Salaries and
Allowances of Members of Parliament, (c) Consultative Committee of MHA; (d)
Joint Parliamentary Committee on Security in Parliament House Complex and (e)
Chairman, Standing Committee on Information Technology (Ministries of
Information & Broadcasting and Communications) Has passion for social welfare work. Is the
President of Anugrah Sewa Sadan,
13. Travels : Widely traveled.
14. Permanent Address :
‘Sopan’, Boring Road,
15. Appointed Governor
of Nagaland on