Smita Sabharwal is a very famous IAS officer who is from the 2001 batch. She was born in West Bengal, India on the 19th of June in the year 1977. She completed her schooling at St. Ann’s, Maredpally, Hyderabad, India, and then went to St. Francis Degree College to complete her graduation with Commerce. Her father’s name is Colonel Pranab Das who is a retired Army Officer whereas her mother’s name is Smt. Purabi Das who is a housewife. The details about her siblings are not available. She is a married woman and got married to Dr. Akun Sabharwal who is also an IPS officer.
Biography/ Wiki
Right now, she has been appointed to the Chief Minister’s office in Hyderabad and became the first lady IAS officer in India who has been appointed to the CM’soffice. She was a topper of the 2001 batch IAS officer who was given the Telangana Cadre and is serving in her parent cadre since her joining. She got married in the year 2004 and has a son and daughter whose names are Nanak Sabharwal and Bhuvis Sabharwal.
Smita Sabharwal Bio
Real Name | Smita Das |
Official Name | Smita Sabharwal |
Date of Birth | 19 June 1977 |
Age (in years) | 45 Years |
Birth Place | West Bengal, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Civil Servant (IAS Officer) |
Home Town | West Bengal, India |
Family | Father: Colonel Pranab Das Mother: Smt. Purabi Das |
Siblings | Brother: Not Known Sister: Not Known |
Husband | Dr. Akun Sabharwal |
Religion | Hinduism |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Physical Attributes
Height | 5’5″ (in Feet Inches) 1.65 m (in meters) 165 cm (in centimeters) |
Weight | 143 Ibs (in Pounds) 65 Kgs (in kilograms) |
Figure | Not Known |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Black |
Education Details & Debut
Schooling | St. Ann’s, Maredpally, Hyderabad, India |
College | St. Francis Degree College |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Debut | Not Applicable |
Social Media Info
She is present across different social media platforms. She keeps posting photos and videos of herself and interacts with her fans on a regular basis. Fans can connect with her to know more about her on Instagram and on Twitter with the links given below.
Smita Sabharwal Instagram- @smita.ias
Smita Sabharwal Twitter- @SmitaSabharwal
Some Lesser Known Facts about Smita Sabharwal
- She was in news in 2015, when a leading magazine described her as Eye Candy, after which she took legal action against that magazine and was paid rupees 15 lakhs as compensation.
- She is one of the youngest IAS officers in our country and has secured the fourth rank in the merit list.
- Her first posting was as a Subdivisional Magistrate in Chittoor.
- She took different steps and initiatives to develop and enhance the public facilities of Karimnagar district and also started a program name Voter Panduga to increase the voting percentage in the particular area.
- She was awarded the Chief Ministers Award for the Best District in 20 point flagship program in the year 2012-13.