Career
Navin Chawla is an Indian Administrative Service officer from class of 1969. He was appointed as Election Commissioner in 2005, succeeding B. B. Tandon who was promoted to the Chief Election Commissioner of India. Chawla, served the office from 16 May 2005 to 30 July 2010.
His association with Mother Teresa, resulted in his authoring her official biography – Mother Teresa.
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