Dr. Raju Narayana Swamy

IASBatch 1991Rank #1

About

UPSC CSE 1991 Topper (AIR 1). Dr. Raju Narayana Swamy is renowned for his unwavering commitment to integrity and his relentless fight against corruption throughout his administrative career.

Quick Details

ServiceIAS

Batch1991

Rank1

Optional SubjectMathematics and Physics

Attempts1

Parents

Father OccupationMathematics Teacher

Mother OccupationCollege Professor

Marks & Academics

Gs Paper 3 MarksNot Applicable

Gs Paper 4 MarksNot Applicable

Tenth School NameSacred Heart High School, Changanacherry

Twelfth School NameSt. Berchmans College, Changanassery

Twelfth StreamScience

Graduation College NameIIT Madras

Graduation DegreeB.Tech in Computer Science

Post Graduation College NameAmrita University; Gujarat National Law University

Post Graduation DegreePh.D. in Political Science; Ph.D. in Law

Other Information

HometownChanganassery

Home StateKerala

CadreKerala

HobbiesWriting, Research

AchievementsKerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Travelogue; Satyendra K. Dubey Memorial Award from IIT Kanpur; Authored 34 books; Served as International Observer for 2018 Zimbabwean General Election.

StrugglesFaced over 30 transfers in 32 years due to his anti-corruption stance; Took action against illegal land encroachments leading to political repercussions.

Work ExperienceServed as District Collector in five Kerala districts; Principal Secretary, Government of Kerala; Chairman, Coconut Development Board; Held various key positions in Kerala's administrative services.