Kiran Bedi, Indian police officer and activist

Kiran Bedi

First female Indian Police Service Officer (born 1949) first IPS

Kiran Bedi is a former tennis player who became the first woman in India to join the officer ranks of the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1972 and was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry from 28 May 2016 to 16 February 2021. She remained in service for 35 years before…