Who among the following assumed charge as the 23rd Chief Election Commissioner of India?
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A.
Nasim Zaidi
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B.
Sunil Arora
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C.
Achal Kumar Jyoti
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D.
Om Prakash Rawat
Correct Answer:
B. Sunil Arora
Explanation:
Sunil Arora assumed charge as the 23rd Chief Election Commissioner of India on December 2, 2018, succeeding Om Prakash Rawat. A retired 1980-batch IAS officer from the Rajasthan cadre, Arora previously served as the Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. During his tenure, he oversaw the 2019 General Elections and several state assembly elections before completing his term on April 12, 2021. While Nasim Zaidi (20th), Achal Kumar Jyoti (21st), and Om Prakash Rawat (22nd) also held this prestigious position, Sunil Arora was specifically the 23rd official to lead the Election Commission.
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