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Rakesh Kumar Singh
Rakesh Kumar Singh is a serving officer in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). He has written 11 books, both fiction and non-fiction. The topics range from policing and stress to romantic novels and poetry. His fictions - ‘Colours of Red’(2021) and ‘Lockdown Love’(2022), Affairs of Deception (2024) and ‘Ek Ghoont Chandani’ (2017) were hugely appreciated.
He has also written more than 100 articles in leading newspapers and magazines on diverse subjects.
In his 30 years of service in CRPF, he has been decorated with several medals & Commendations. He has served in all conflict zones. He is a resource person of police academies and written a book, “Beyond the Baton- Trainers’ Approach for Effective Policing”, which is about training ideas in police to make wonderful police officers.
He has twice received the prestigious Govind Ballav Pant Puraskar for his books – “Naxalwad aur Police ki Bhumika” in 2012 and “Naxalwad – Ankaha Sach” in 2021 by BPR&D, MHA. He co-authored, ‘Behind the uniform: Not Just a Cop’ a book - about stressful aspect of policing and life of a policeman.