Gyanesh Kumar

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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1. When was Gyanesh Kumar born?January 27, 1964
2. What is the current office?Chief Election Commissioner of India
3. What is the previous career path?Served as an officer in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS)

Chief Election Commissioner: The constitutional head of the Election Commission of India, responsible for the superintendence, direction, and control of elections.
Indian Administrative Service (IAS): A prestigious All-India Service responsible for the administrative arm of the government, playing a key role in policy implementation.
Electoral Fraud: Illegal interference with the process of an election, designed to manipulate the outcome.
Constitutional Body: An organization established by a country's constitution, possessing specific powers and responsibilities.