R. N. Kao
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R. N. Kao was an Indian spymaster and intelligence officer best known for founding and leading India’s external intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW).
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| R. N. Kao canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
civil servant
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human ⓘ intelligence officer ⓘ spymaster ⓘ |
| advisorTo |
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi
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Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Allahabad University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Government of India
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Intelligence Bureau of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Research and Analysis Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
intelligence
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national security ⓘ |
| founded | Research and Analysis Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Rameshwar Nath Kao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasHonorific | Kao Sahib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later generations of Indian intelligence officers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding the Research and Analysis Wing
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serving as the first chief of the Research and Analysis Wing ⓘ shaping India’s external intelligence architecture ⓘ |
| legacy |
considered the architect of India’s external intelligence system
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regarded as one of India’s most respected intelligence professionals ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| notableFor | maintaining a low public profile despite high office ⓘ |
| notableWork |
establishment of India’s external intelligence agency
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expansion of India’s foreign intelligence capabilities ⓘ organizational development of RAW ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
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intelligence officer ⓘ spymaster ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian intelligence community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedKeyRoleIn |
intelligence operations related to the Bangladesh Liberation War
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strengthening India’s intelligence cooperation with foreign countries ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
founding chief of the Research and Analysis Wing
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head of the Directorate of External Intelligence in the Intelligence Bureau ⓘ security adviser to the Prime Minister of India ⓘ |
| workLocation | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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