K. V. Chowdary
K. V. Chowdary | |
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Shri K. V. Chowdary, in New Delhi on 17 August 2017 | |
| Central Vigilance Commissioner of India | |
| In office 10 June 2015 – 9 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Rajiv |
| Succeeded by | Sharad Kumar |
| Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes | |
| In office 1 August 2014 – 31 October 2014 | |
| Preceded by | R K Tewari |
| Succeeded by | Anita Kapur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1954 Kurumaddali, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India |
K. V. Chowdary ( born 10 October 1954) is a retired officer of the 1978 batch of Indian Revenue Service (IRS). He assumed the charge as Central Vigilance Commissioner on 10 June 2015 and served there till 9 June 2019. He has served as Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). In 2015, he was appointed as the chairman of Central Vigilance Commission. He has been appointed as a member of the board directors of Reliance Industries in October 2019.