We are because He was!
Its magic of Dr. Babashaeb Ambedkar and Constitution of India. That the people from backward community are doing very spectacular job. As Dr. Babasaheb told Educate, Organize and Agitate. Accordingly many people from our community are doing great job to fulfil the dream of Bhimrao Ambedkar.
🏅 Notable Dalit IAS Officers (Post-Independence)
| Name | Batch / State | Known For |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. D. Shankar | Tamil Nadu | Senior IAS officer, contributed to social welfare |
| D.R. Meena | Rajasthan | Held several high-profile administrative positions |
| Rajesh Rajora | MP Cadre | IAS officer, has served in agriculture and rural development |
| T. Udhayachandran | 2002 / Tamil Nadu | Brought in reforms in TN Public Service Commission |
| Radhika A. Doraiswamy | Tamil Nadu | First woman Dalit IAS officer, served as Secretary, Post & Telegraph |
| Dr. K. Raju | Andhra Pradesh | Advisor to Rahul Gandhi on SC/ST issues |
| Dr. R. Balakrishna | Karnataka | Served in various administrative roles |
| Dr. V. Irai Anbu | 1988 / Tamil Nadu | Inspirational figure, known for motivational speeches and books |
| Ramesh Bais | Retd. IAS | Later became Governor of multiple states |
| R.P. Mandal | Bihar | First Dalit IAS officer from Bihar (early 1960s) |
👩💼 Women Dalit IAS Officers
| Name | Batch / State | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Radhika A. Doraiswamy | Tamil Nadu | First Dalit woman IAS |
| Swarna Kumari | Telangana | Known for administrative excellence |
| Smt. Sunita | Haryana | Senior positions in rural development and health |
Ramesh Thete
Uttam Khobragade
Ratnakar Gaikwad
EZ Khobragade
Harshdeep Kamble
R. K. Gaikwad
Vipin Vitankar
Tina Dabi
Swapnil Sisale
Anil Khadse
Varsha Ghuge
Aditya Jivane
Archana wankhede
Kalicharan khartade
Ashish Yerekar
Devendra Choudhary
Kailash pagare
Dr Sachin shinde
Dr snehal lokhande
Sushil khodvekar
Dr Sachin Shinde
Kalicharan Khartade
IRS Officers
Arvind Sontakke, Navi Mumbai