Ajit Doval

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Ajit Doval is an Indian civil servant and former intelligence officer who serves as India’s National Security Adviser and is known for his pivotal role in shaping the country’s national security and strategic policies.

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instanceOf Indian civil servant
human
intelligence officer
national security adviser
almaMater University of Agra NERFINISHED
appointedBy Narendra Modi NERFINISHED
awardReceived Kirti Chakra NERFINISHED
Police Medal for Meritorious Service NERFINISHED
President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service NERFINISHED
cadre Kerala cadre
child Shaurya Doval NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship India
dateOfBirth 1945-01-20
directorOf Intelligence Bureau of India NERFINISHED
educatedAt Agra University NERFINISHED
employer Government of India NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork counter-terrorism
intelligence
national security
strategic affairs
fullName Ajit Kumar Doval NERFINISHED
hasRole key security adviser to the Prime Minister of India
headOf Intelligence Bureau NERFINISHED
influenced India’s counter-terrorism strategy
India’s national security doctrine
knownFor counter-insurgency operations
covert intelligence operations
role in Balakot airstrike planning (2019)
role in India’s surgical strikes planning (2016)
shaping India’s national security policy
languageSpoken English
Hindi
memberOf Indian Police Service NERFINISHED
name Ajit Doval NERFINISHED
nationality Indian
notableAchievement first police officer to receive Kirti Chakra
office National Security Adviser of India NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth British India
Ghiri Banelsyun NERFINISHED
Pauri Garhwal NERFINISHED
United Provinces NERFINISHED
positionHeld National Security Adviser of India NERFINISHED
previousPosition Director of the Intelligence Bureau
religion Hinduism
residence New Delhi NERFINISHED
serviceEntryYear 1968
spouse Aruni Doval NERFINISHED
startTime 2014-05-30
tenureAsDirectorIBEnd 2005
tenureAsDirectorIBStart 2004
workedOn Kashmir insurgency NERFINISHED
Mizoram insurgency NERFINISHED
Punjab insurgency
counter-insurgency in the Northeast of India

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National Security Adviser officeHolder Ajit Doval
subject surface form: National Security Adviser (India)