Anil goswami biography of mahatma

Anil Goswami (born 14 January 1955) is an Indian Administrative Service officer of Jammu and Kashmir cadre and held the post of Union Home Secretary of India in the Ministry of Home Affairs till February 2015. He succeeded Raj Kumar Singh. He is the first civil servant from the state to hold this position.

His son is the popular television actor Bhanu Uday.

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Early life and education

Goswami was born on 14 January 1955 in Jammu. He graduated from the second division in history, economics and English, and completed his post-graduation in the first division in history.^[1]

Career

Goswami was the first chief executive of the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board.

The board, set up in August 1986, is responsible for the maintenance of the Hindu pilgrimage Vaishno Devi.^[2] Goswami served in the state tourism department as the Principal Secretary from 29 June 2004 to 17 November 2005. He was later appointed by the state cabinet, headed by the Chief Minister Chandraprabha Saikiani - Wikipedia ZEMAW