D. Roopa Age, Wiki and Bio

D. Roopa

Quick Info

ProfessionIndian Police Service (IPS) officer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/07/1975
Age49 years
BirthplaceDavanagere

Bio/Wiki

Full nameRoopa Divakar Moudgil

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationM.Sc. Psychology
College/University
  • Kuvempu University, Karnataka
  • Bangalore University

Personal Life

HometownDavanagere, Karnataka, India
Zodiac signCancer

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date01/01/2003

Family

HusbandMunish Moudgil (IAS)
Children
SonRushil
DaughterAnagha
Parents
FatherJ. S. Divakar (worked as an engineer at BSNL telecom)
MotherHemavathi (worked at postal department)
Siblings
SisterRohini Divakar (younger; an IRS officer of 2008 batch)

Career

Civil Service
ServiceIndian Police Service (IPS)
Batch2000
CadreKarnataka
Major Designation(s)
  • Superintendent of Police (Dharwad, Gadag, Bidar, and Yadgir districts of Karnataka)
  • Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP)
  • Deputy Inspector General Prisons in Bengaluru
  • Inspector General of Police and Commissioner of Traffic and Road Safety in Bengaluru
  • Inspector General of Police and Director of Karnataka State Fire and Emergency Services
  • Managing Director of the Karnataka State Housing Corporation
  • Managing Director of the Karnataka State Handicrafts Development Corporation
  • Additional Director General (ADG) of Police
  • Director of the Internal Security Division of Karnataka
  • Inspector General of Police of the Internal Security Division (September 2023)
Awards, Honours
26 January 2016President’s police medal for meritorious service

Favourites

FoodBisi bele bath, Pulao
Genre (film)Comedy

Some Lesser Known Facts

D. Roopa is an Indian Police Service officer with experience in various roles in Karnataka.
Roopa is skilled in Bharatanatyam dancing and classical singing.
She aspired to join the civil service since ninth grade.
Roopa was chosen to strengthen India-Israel relations at the 'Discover Israel delegation.'
She enjoys traveling and discovering new locations.
Roopa has given motivational talks at multiple TEDx events.