Kanwar Pal Singh Gill

Kanwar Pal Singh Gill

Military
🇮🇳India

Kanwar Pal Singh Gill (1934–2017) was an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. For two terms he was Director General of the Punjab police force, and was credited with having brought the Punjab insurgency under control. There are accusations that he and the forces under his command were responsible for "multiple cases of human rights violation", "in the name of" stamping out terrorism.

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Lifespan
1934 – 2017
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Background

Born in
Ludhiana
Educated at
St. Edward's School, Shimla
Awards
🏆 Padma Shri in civil service

Timeline

  • 1934

    Born

    Birth
  • 2017

    Died

    Death

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