Robin Hibu is part of the Apatani tribe, a tribal Hindu group. |
His family background was humble, and he had to sell firewood to support them. |
Despite the lack of a school in his community, he was determined to learn, walking ten kilometers to attend school. |
He traveled to Delhi for further studies without enough money for a train reservation, forcing him to sit on the floor. |
Initially, he found it hard to secure accommodation and slept outside a warehouse before getting a room at JNU's Narmada Hostel. |
Robin's father was in a coma for four days and came back to life briefly when Robin returned home. |
He does not own a government house, car, or two-wheeler in New Delhi. |
As the founder of Helping Hands, he donates a portion of his salary to support northeast people in distress. |
He has held various important roles in the police department, including Special Commissioner of Police. |
In 2017, he organized a significant event to honor supporters of the North East community. |
He is supported by prominent figures like boxer Mary Kom for his NGO's initiatives. |
His biography was published in 2021, titled ‘Cop With A Golden Heart Robin Hibu’. |
Recently promoted to DGP rank in June 2024. |
In his free time, he enjoys badminton and practices yoga regularly. |
He is also a guitar enthusiast, often playing during leisure. |