What is D. Babu Paul?
[[File:D BABU PAUL.jpg|thumb|Babu Paul in March 2018]] '''Daniel Babu Paul''' ({{Lang-ml|ഡി. ബാബു പോൾ}}; 11 April 1941 – 13 April 2019) was an [[India]]n [[civil servant]] and writer. He was a member of the [[Indian Administrative Service]]. He was also member [[ombudsman]] for local self-[[government]] [[institution]]s of [[Kerala]] during 2000–01. He served as [[Chancellor (education)|vice-chancellor]] of the [[University of Kerala]]. He wrote books in [[Malayalam language]]. At the time of his death, he was serving as the [[independent]] member of the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board. Bab Paul's wife Anna Babu Paul (Nirmala) died in 2000. The couple had a daughter and a son. On 13 April 2019, Babu Paul died of [[multiple organ failure]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram]], Kerala. He was 78.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2019/apr/13/keralas-lauded-ias-and-former-chief-secretary-d-babu-paul-passes-away-1963868.html|title=Kerala's lauded IAS and Former chief secretary D Babu Paul passes away|work=The New Indian Express|date=13 April 2019|access-date=14 April 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Babu Paul, D}} [[Category:1941 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Indian civil servants]] [[Category:Deaths from multiple organ failure]] [[Category:Writers from Kerala]] {{Bio-stub}}