List of Famous people named Kanchan

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Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya

First Name Kanchan

Born on November 30, 1946

Died on August 26, 2019 (aged 72)

Born in India

Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya was the second woman officer in Indian Police Service (IPS) in India, the first being Kiran Bedi. A 1973 batch IPS officer, she was the first woman to become Director General of Police of a state and retired on 31 October 2007 after 33 years of service. She then turned to politics and ran as a candidate of Aam Aadmi Party from Haridwar, Uttarakhand in the 2014 Indian general election.

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