B. B. Ashok Kumar

Biddanda Bopanna Ashok Kumar (or B. B. Ashok Kumar; also known as 'Tiger Ashok Kumar'), born in Parane village, Virajpet, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. is a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police. He is the son of a coffee estate manager in Koppa-Chikkamagalur and later in Sakleshpura, Hassan. Kumar joined the Karnataka State Police Service in 1977 and retired on 31 July 2012.

He won the President of India's Gold Medal three times and the gold medal of the Chief Minister of Karnataka once. Ashok was given the nickname of 'Tiger' by the Home Minister in 1984.

There are five Kannada movies made on his experience and adventures to date.

Kumar has written two books, Huliya Nenapugalu and Bullet Savarai.

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