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Kiran Bedi PPMG PNBB (born 9 June 1949) 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.
Pooja Bedi (born 11 May 1970) is an Indian actress, television talk show host and newspaper columnist. She is the daughter of Indian actors Kabir Bedi and Protima Bedi . She appeared in the reality television shows Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa , Nach Baliye , Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi and Bigg Boss .
Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya (c. 1947 - 26 August 2019) was the second woman officer in Indian Police Service (IPS) in India, the first being Kiran Bedi. [1] 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.
Documentary “Kiran Bedi: Yes Madam, Sir,” directed by Megan Doneman, was released in 2008. Telugu-language film “Karthavyam,” loosely based on Bedi’s life, was a box office smash in 1990.
Only five Lt. Governors managed to serve more than four years. They are S.L. Silam, B.D.Jatti, B.T. Kulkarni, Rajani Rai and Kiran Bedi. Only S.L. Silam completed his 5-year term. Kiran Bedi is second longest serving Lt. Governor till date. The list of Lt. Governors of Puducherry is given below. [1]: 977
Rajinder Singh Bedi (1915–84), Indian writer and playwright in Urdu, and film director, screenwriter and dialogue writer in Hindi; Rakesh Bedi (active from 1979), Indian actor, stage and television actor; Raman Bedi (active from 1996), English academic and organiser in the field of dental care; Ranjeet (birth name Gopal Singh Bedi, born 1941 ...
Bedi married four times and had three children, Pooja, Siddharth (deceased) and Adam. He was married to Protima Bedi, an Odissi dancer. Their daughter Pooja Bedi is a magazine / newspaper columnist and former actress. Siddharth, who attended Carnegie Mellon University, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and died by suicide in 1997 at the age of ...
Mandira Bedi (born 15 April 1972) [1] is an Indian actress, fashion designer, [2] and television presenter. She gained recognition by playing the title role in the 1994 television show, Shanti , which was telecast on India's national channel, Doordarshan .