F. V. Arul
| F. V. Arul | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Director of Central Bureau of Investigation | |
| In office 31 May 1968 – 6 May 1971 |
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| Preceded by | D. P. Kohli |
| Succeeded by | D. Sen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 November 1917 Rangoon, Burma |
| Died | 15 June 2006 Chennai, India |
| Children | one |
F. V. Arul (Frederick Victor Arul) was a high ranking Indian police officer and former director of Central Bureau of Investigation from Yangon.[1] His native place was from a small village Sundankottai in Thoothukudi district
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Early life and education
Arul was born on 24 November 1917 in Rangoon, Burma . He was educated at Loyola College and Madras Christian College in Chennai.[2]
Tamil Nadu police
He began his career in 1941 in the Andhra region of erstwhile Madras state. He served as Deputy Inspector-General of Police in the then Tamil Nadu Criminal Investigation Department (CID).[3] He also served as the Police Commissioner of Madras for two terms, the first being from 1956 to 1959.[4]
Central Bureau of Investigation
He served as the Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation from 31 May 1968 to 6 May 1971.[5] He also became the first Indian to become the Vice-President of Interpol during his time in CBI serving in the Executive Committee of the Interpol as Vice-President for Asia in the 1970s.[6]
References
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