Who is Pradeep Gawande? True Age, Marriage With UPSC Topper Tina Dabi, Family, Education, IAS Career| Biography

UPSC Topper Tina Dabi and IAS Dr Pradeep Gawande are man and wife now. They got married at a Hotel in Jaipur last week as per media reports. The couple had announced their engagement on social media after which fans began pouring their wishes for them from all over the country. Everyone is now eagerly waiting for them to share their pictures as a married couple. Check their picture below.
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very happy marriage wishes
— VINOD JAKHAR (@VinodJakharIN) April 22, 2022
@dabi_tina Ji pic.twitter.com/3WYIEqscUC
IAS Dr Pradeep Gawande gained national attention after IAS Tina Dabi announced her engagement on social media. He is marrying the first Dalit IAS female officer of India, Tina Dabi (UPSC Rank 1- 2015).
She is a well known IAS officer and an even better known UPSC candidate of all times. She was only 22 when she topped the Civil Services exam. This would be Tina Dabi's second marriage. The speculated day for their marriage is 22nd April 2022.
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Tina Dabi was married to Athar Amir Khan who secured AIR 2 in 2015 UPSC Civil Services. Know all about Tina Dabi’s husband-to-be Pradeep Gawande in detail below. Both of the officers are quite active on social media and keep on sharing a few pictures for their followers every now and then. Take a look below.
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IAS Pradeep Gawande: Early Life & Family
Pradeep Gawande belongs to the Latur district of Maharashtra and was born on 9th December 1980.
Pradeep’s father’s name is Keshaorao Gawande and his mother's name is Satyabhama Gawande. Pradeep has simple roots and belonged to an upper-middle-class family. His family currently resides in Pune.
UPSC Topper IAS Tina Dabi's Second Marriage To IAS Pradeep Gawande: Check Their Story
He is currently 39 years of age. He is a doctor by profession. Pradeep completed his MBBS from Government Medical College in Aurangabad and then practised in many hospitals in New Delhi as a doctor. This is where he prepared for UPSC Civil Services also.
Check a picture of Pradeep Gawande with Tina Dabi at a family function:
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Pradeep Gawande: UPSC Civil Services Exam
Pradeep Gawande practised in hospitals of Delhi as a doctor when he decided to appear for UPSC Civil Services. Pradeep secured AIR 478 in UPSC Civil Services Exam 2012 and became an IAS officer of the 2013 Batch. His roll number was 442735. Pradeep, though a doctor, always dreamt of serving the nation by becoming an IAS officer. He got Rajasthan cadre, post his selection in the Civil Services exam.
Pradeep Gawande: IAS Career & Controversy
Currently, Pradeep Gawande is posted as Director, Archeology & Museums, Rajasthan. He is a 2013 batch IAS Officer who is three years senior to Tina Dabi. Earlier he was posted as the District Collector of Churu in Rajasthan.
He made headlines when he was posted as the Managing Director of Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation (RSLDC) Jaipur. It was this time when Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) questioned him in a case related to bribery.
It was reported at that time that Gawande failed to give convincing replies to ACB officers. He was questioned for more than two hours by the ACB officials in September 2021. Eight more officers were suspected at that time along with Gawande.
“We had invited Pradeep Gawande, the managing director of RSLDC for questioning. Some specific questions were asked from him including why permission of a particular training form was cancelled and if it was cancelled under what circumstances the process of granting permission was started again,” said BL Soni, director General of ACB (statement given in September 2021).
It was at this time when Tina Dabi was undergoing her separation formalities from Athar Amir Khan.
❤️ @dabi_tina pic.twitter.com/xoaEjp64up
— Ria Dabi (@Ria__Dabi) November 5, 2021
IAS Pradeep Gawande: Marriage To IAS Tina Dabi
Pradeep is going to marry IAS Tina Dabi on April 21, 2022 in Jaipur. The reception is expected to be conducted in Hotel Holiday Inn, to be attended by Minister Ashok Gehlot as well. Their engagement was announced on March 28, 2022, on their social media accounts. In an interview with a leading media house, Tina Dabi said that she met Pradeep during the second wave of Covid 19 in the health department of Jaipur. This is where they developed their friendship which ultimately turned into a beautiful relationship. However, no formal date of the wedding has been announced yet by both of them.
Meanwhile, people have shared their wedding reception cards on Twitter. There is no authentication on it by any of the family members of the bride or the groom.
Tina Dabi IAS
— जोधपुरी छोरा⛳💯 (@gg_osiyan) March 28, 2022
सपनो की दुनिया ,हकीकत से बहुत अलग होती है ..
उसी दुनिया मे घूमकर पुनः सत्य सनातन में संस्कार स्वरूप पवित्र बंधन में बंधने और नव वैवाहिक, दाम्पत्य जीवन की शुभकामनाएं 🙌💐 @shuklaapinku pic.twitter.com/9gOqmNZYL4
Pradeep Gawande Was Not Married Earlier
Tina Dabi has come forward to inform the world that Pradeep Gawande was not married earlier. In an interview with Dainik Bhaskar, she clarified this detail. There is no detail shared by him on his social media accounts. Fans of the IAS couple were looking for every information about them since the news of their engagement broke out. This would be Tina Dabi's second marriage.
Check some pictures below:
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