Nasim Zaidi
| Dr. Nasim Zaidi | |
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| Chief Election Commissioner of India | |
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Assumed office 18 April 2015 |
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| President | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | H. S. Brahma |
| Election Commissioner of India | |
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In office 7 August 2012 – 18 April 2015 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi 6 July 1952 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Profession | Civil servant |
| Religion | Shia Islam |
Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi is the incumbent Chief Election Commissioner of India. He is a retired I.A.S. officer of 1976 batch from the Uttar Pradesh cadre.
Dr. Zaidi has served as the Permanent Representative of India on the Council of ICAO from November 2005 to October 2008. He has served as the Director General of Civil Aviation. He retired from IAS as Secretary to the Government of India in Ministry of Civil Aviation on 31 July 2012. The first election in his tenure was Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015.
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