Lt Gen RS Reen, who took over as Director General at headquarters in Delhi hails from Jammu & Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Reen’s ancestral village is Gohan in Baramulla and he is first from the valley and from the community to rise to the rank of Lt Gen.
The General Officer has done his education from Kashmir. For instance, he is an alumnus of St Joseph High School, Baramulla and has graduated in Electrical Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Srinagar.
His father (Late) Professor Sajan Singh was an alumnus of Banaras Hindu University and did his post-graduation in Physics in late 50s.
He was the first from his community to do post-graduation in Physics.
The General Officer’s mother Smt Mahinder Pal Kour is an alumnus of Punjabi University, Patiala and has been Principal of various higher secondary schools in the valley and had a long academic career of nearly 40 years.
The General Officer’s wife, Smt Satbir Kour, is also from Baramulla and works as an officer in LIC at Delhi
The General Officer is an alumnus of Indian Military Academy.
Reen is a subject matter expert in the field of Quality Assurance.
Prior to being Director General, he was Additional Director General at Delhi and has held various prestigious appointments in his career spanning over 37 years.
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