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'''Dinesh Nandan Sahay''' (also known as D.N. Sahay) (2 February 1936 – 28 January 2018)<ref>[https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/chhattisgarh-guv-cm-condole-demise-of-dinesh-nandan-sahay-118012900961_1.html Chhattisgarh Guv, CM condole demise of Dinesh Nandan Sahay]</ref> was a police officer turned politician and served as DGP of Bihar and later as [[Governor of Tripura]] and [[Governor of Chhattisgarh]]. | '''Dinesh Nandan Sahay''' (also known as D.N. Sahay) (2 February 1936 – 28 January 2018)<ref>[https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/chhattisgarh-guv-cm-condole-demise-of-dinesh-nandan-sahay-118012900961_1.html Chhattisgarh Guv, CM condole demise of Dinesh Nandan Sahay]</ref> was a police officer turned politician and served as DGP of Bihar and later as [[Governor of Tripura]] and [[Governor of Chhattisgarh]]. | ||
He was born in Madhepur, [[Bihar]] in a middle-class family to mother late Kishori Devi and father late Deva Nandan Sahay | He was born in Madhepur, [[Bihar]] in a middle-class family to mother late Kishori Devi and father late Deva Nandan Sahay and raised in [[Patna]]. He completed his M.A. in English literature and started his career as a lecturer in the H.D. College of [[Arrah]] before joining [[Indian Police Service]] in 1960. Thereafter, he served as the DGP of [[Bihar state]] (India). | ||
He | He was married to Manju Sahay and the couple has one son and two daughters. | ||
After retirement he joined the [[Samata Party]]. He was the first governor of [[Chhattisgarh]] state from 2000 to 2003. He became Governor of Tripura in June 2003. He | After retirement he joined the [[Samata Party]]. He was the first governor of [[Chhattisgarh]] state from 2000 to 2003. He became Governor of Tripura in June 2003. He continued on this post till 2009. Yet traditionally governors serve for five years' tenure, but Mr. Sahay was an exception.<ref>"Konwar sworn in as Tripura governor -" ''The Telegraph (india)''[https://www.telegraphindia.com/1130326/jsp/northeast/story_16713226.jsp] 26 March 2013 </ref> | ||
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