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Ajit Doval

Ajit Doval

DOB: 20 January 1945

Ajit Kumar Doval is a retired IPS officer. He is a former Indian intelligence and law enforcement officer. Since 30 May 2014, is the 5th and current National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister. After spending a decade as the head of its operations wing, in 2004–05, he had served as the Director of the Intelligence Bureau. In January 2005, Doval retired as Director, Intelligence Bureau. He wrote editorial pieces for several leading newspapers and journals. He also delivered lectures on India's security challenges. He has delivered guest lectures on strategic issues at IISS, London, Washington DC, Capitol Hill, University of Melbourne, Australia-India Institute, the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie and National Defence College, New Delhi. Doval has won many awards like Police Medal, the President's Police Medal and the highest gallantry awards, the Kirti Chakra. Doval is widely credited for resolving Doklam Standoff through diplomatic channels and negotiations. Doval, in October 2018, was appointed as the Chairman of the Strategic Policy Group (SPG). Early life: He was born in 1945 in Ghiri Banelsyun village in Pauri Garhwal, in Uttarakhand. In 1967, from the University of Agra, he graduated with a master's degree in economics.

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Special Report: Why is Doval necessary in Modi 3.0?

News | Jun 15, 2024, 10:10 PM IST

In 3.0, Modi has kept his core team the same....No changes have been made in the ministries like Foreign, Defence, Home, Finance... But the one who is being talked about the most in his core team is Ajit Doval.. ..PM Modi has appointed National Security Advisor Ajit Doval for the third time...

India On PoK: After 370...Kashmir shines, Tiranga hoisted

News | Aug 14, 2023, 11:38 PM IST

77 years ago today, Pakistan became a separate country by separating from India...after that both countries suffered so much pain...what are the stories behind it...people who saw partisans

Pm Modi Give Big Task to Nsa Ajit Doval for 2024 Elections

News | Jul 11, 2023, 11:00 PM IST

Today such a meeting took place in Delhi which is discussed a lot. The work of bringing Modi and the Muslim world closer is not being done with noise. This work is being done secretly, it is being done in many ways. Ajit Doval is the main architect of this mission.

NSA Doval meets US' Austin; vow to boost defence, aerospace ties to counter China's footprint in Indo-Pacific

News | Jun 05, 2023, 06:56 PM IST

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met in the national capital where the duo discussed Indo-Pacific, and cooperation in specific niche technologies in maritime, military and aerospace domains.

Haqiqat Kya Hai: Rahul Gandhi targeted Amit Shah and Ajit Doval in Kashmir

Hakikat Kya Hai | Jan 30, 2023, 11:15 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval were targeted at the same place, at the same time. Home Minister Amit Shah and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat were also attacked in one fell swoop.

Kurukshetra: How did Rahul Gandhi benefit from the Bharat Jodo Yatra?

Kurukshetra | Jan 30, 2023, 11:10 PM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra Updates: Bharat Jodo Yatra ended today with Rahul Gandhi's speech amidst pictures of snowfall in Srinagar. While narrating the stories of the sacrifices of his family, Rahul targeted Modi, Shah as well as Ajit Doval.

PM Narendra Modi| Amit Shah| Ajit Doval| Operation Octopus | Home Ministry | Ban On PFI | India TV L

News | Sep 29, 2022, 11:18 AM IST

Ban On PFI | PFI | PFI Banned: आखिरकार मोदी सरकार ने PFI पर फुल एक्शन ले ही लिया। 28 सितम्बर की सुबह-सुबह ही PFI पर बैन का ऐलान हो गया। मगर PFI पर शिकंजे का बैक ग्राउंड क्या था? पूरा प्लान कैसे बना? कमांड सेंटर कहां था? एक्शन का कमांड कौन दे रहा था? कंट्रोल रुम से एक एक डेवलपमेंट की मॉनिटरिंग कैसे की जा रही थी? सभी सवाल का जवाब है मोदी-शाह और डोवाल की तिकड़ी। #BanOnPFI #PFIBanned #PFIBan #PFI #popularfrontofindia #OperationOctopus #pmmodi #indiatv

Amarinder Singh meets NSA Ajit Doval in Delhi

News | Sep 30, 2021, 12:20 PM IST

Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh met national security advisor Ajit Doval on Thursday in Delhi

Special report: Is Pakistan planning to attack NSA Ajit Doval?

News | Feb 15, 2021, 08:05 PM IST

The video clip of National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval's office and several other top locations in the national capital were recovered from the phone of an arrested Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist. The development has sent security officials into tizzy leading to additional security measures being deployed, official related to the development said on Saturday.

Arrested JeM terrorist reveals NSA Ajit Doval was the target

News | Feb 15, 2021, 07:00 AM IST

The video clip of National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval's office and several other top locations in the national capital were recovered from the phone of an arrested Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist. The development has sent security officials into tizzy leading to additional security measures being deployed, official related to the development said in Saturday.

Jairam Ramesh tenders apology to Vivek Doval in connection with defamation case

News | Dec 19, 2020, 04:33 PM IST

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh apologised to NSA's son Vivek Doval on December 19. Ramesh's apology comes after Vivek Doval filed defamation case against him.

UK Foreign Secy calls on PM Modi, discusses facets of strategic partnership

News | Dec 16, 2020, 05:22 PM IST

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 16. Their discussions covered various facets of strategic partnership. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, NSA Ajit Doval were present at the meeting.

Aaj Ka Viral: Decoding the truth behind kid singing Sufi song

News | Nov 25, 2020, 03:20 PM IST

Watch India TV's exclusive show where we tell all the truth behind viral videos | 25 November , 2020

Aaj Ka Viral: Shops using free electricity under the garb of Jama Masjid in Delhi?

News | Nov 24, 2020, 03:08 PM IST

Watch India TV's exclusive show where we tell all the truth behind viral videos | November 20, 2020

Aaj Ka Viral: Baby gets angry while getting a haircut

News | Nov 23, 2020, 03:11 PM IST

Watch India TV's exclusive show where we tell all the truth behind viral videos | November 20, 2020

NSA Ajit Doval meets head of Afghan peace council Abdullah Abdullah

News | Oct 07, 2020, 10:30 PM IST

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation Afghanistan, Dr Abdullah Abdullah on October 07.

Centre coming up with National Cyber-Security Strategy 2020: NSA Doval

News | Sep 19, 2020, 02:07 PM IST

National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval said the Centre is coming up with National Cyber-Security Strategy 2020 which envisions a safe, secure, trusted, resilient and vibrant cyberspace for India's prosperity. "The National Cyber Security Strategy 2020 has focussed on all areas of cybersecurity through its three pillars," Ajit Doval said.

Vocal for local: Tripura CM launches bamboo cookies, honey bottle

News | Sep 19, 2020, 01:33 PM IST

On the occasion of World Bamboo Day, Chief Minister of Tripura, Biplab Kumar Deb launched bamboo cookies and bamboo made honey bottle on September 18. These products are expected to create employment opportunities in the state.

NSA Ajit Doval meets French Minister of Armed Forces

News | Sep 10, 2020, 08:47 PM IST

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on September 10 and Minister of the armed forces of Florence Parly met at Hyderabad House in the national capital.

Myanmar hands over 22 known terrorists to India

News | May 16, 2020, 11:00 AM IST

12 of the 22 terrorists are linked to four insurgent groups in Manipur while the remaining 10 are associated with NDFB (S) and KLO of Assam.