Raju Narayana Swamy
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Raju Narayana Swamy is an IAS officer from Kerala, India. He became famous when he got the first rank in the Civil Services Examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission in 1989. He is now working as the District Collector of Kottayam. He is also a prolific writer and has authored twenty books on various subjects,his latest work being Edapalliyum Vanghoghum [1].[2]He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 2004 for his work Santhimanthram Muzhagunna Thazvarayil .[3]
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[edit] Education and background
First rank in:
- State Secondary School Examination
- Pre-degree, S.B. College, Changanassery
- IIT, Computer Science
- IAS, Entrance Examination
- IAS, Training Institute (1989 Batch)
On passing out from IIT Chennai Mr. Narayanaswamy was offered scholarship by the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.
[edit] Career & Political Controversies
His official career was marred with a lot of political controversies .Posted in his home state ,he had to face harassments from his political bosses.[4]