Noel Swaranjit Sen

Noel Swaranjit Sen (born 24 December 1946) (DGP) in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. After a stint with the Indian Army (Short Service Commission) in the 1960s, When serving as the Director General of Police (DGP) of Andhra Pradesh, Sen became well known for his creative response to a reporter's question about how Naxal combing operations were conducted. In a memorable moment, he took a comb from his pocket and combed his hair to demonstrate the process when asked about combing.

Personal life Swaranjit Sen was born on Christmas Eve This was the time when John A. K. Martyn was the Head Master of the School. For collegiate studies, he moved to St. Stephen's College, Delhi when Satish Chandra Circar was the Principal. Sen pursued graduate studies leading to B. A.

Career Indian Army (5th Short Service Commission) Swaranjit enrolled for the 5th Short Service Commission of the Indian Army in 1967 a post in which he served for two years until his retirement on attaining superannuation on 31 December 2006. His predecessor was S.R. Sukumara. It was during then Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy's tenure that he was appointed as DGP. By that time, he was already serving as Home Secretary. A Christian, he has also been active in advocating for minority rights in India

Post-retirement Swaranjit Sen was made Chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation. In 2014, Swaranjit Sen was honoured for his integrity and service during the centennial celebrations of the National Council of Churches in India held at the nearly-ecumenical Andhra Christian Theological College, Secunderabad.