M R Naik, born on August 1, 1939, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1990 batch, Andhra Pradesh cadre. He holds a graduate degree and has served in various capacities, including Joint Collector. His most recent position was Director in the Land Revenue Department, specifically as Director of Census Operations, from July 1, 1996, to July 31, 1997. Throughout his career, he contributed to administrative functions within the Andhra Pradesh cadre before retiring from service.