A P Purti, born on 26 June 1932, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1981 Bihar cadre. He holds a graduate degree in Physics. Throughout his career, he served in various capacities including Junior Scale, Deputy Development Commissioner, District Collector, and Joint Secretary. His most recent designation was Joint Secretary from January to June 1990. He also held the position of Director of Census Operations in the Land Revenue Department. Mr. Purti’s extensive service reflects his commitment to administrative roles within the Bihar cadre.