N Ramachandran IPS
A distinguished police officer and an acclaimed author, N Ramachandran IPS is a man of many honours. Throughout his illustrious career, he has received over 200 accolades. He received the President’s Medal for Meritorious Service in 2005. In 2017, while serving as the Head of Police of Kottayam district, he was bestowed with the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service, the highest police honour in the country. He has served in several high – profile roles such as the Superintendent of Police of various departments such as the Crime Branch, the Special Branch and the Vigilance; the Director of Kerala Women’s Commission and the Chief Vigilance Officer of the Kerala Electricity Department. He retired in 2018 while holding the post of the Vigilance SP. Maranam Sangeetham Kuttakrithyam and Kuttanweshanathinte Kanappurangal are the memoirs penned by him.