5'4"

Black

70 kg

Black

Male

Ghiri Banelsyun, Pauri Garhwal, United Provinces, British India (now in Uttarakhand, India)

Aquarius

Hinduism

King George's Royal Indian Military School (Ajmer Military School)

Ajmer

Rajasthan

Pauri Garhwal

Uttarakhand

India

Indian

Gunanad Doval (Army Personnel)

Anu Doval

Vivek Doval

Shaurya Doval

Married

Anu Doval

Awards and Honors Doval is the youngest police officer (just after serving for six years) ever to receive the Police Medal for his commendable dedication and service in the police. In 1988

he was bestowed with Kirti Chakra

India’s 2nd highest peacetime gallantry award. Also

he was the 1st police officer to receive this medal

which was earlier awarded only as a military honor. He has also been presented with the President’s police medal.

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Rs. 162,500 (or $2,400)/Month

Some Facts About Ajit Kumar Doval

• Ajit Doval hails from a military background as his father served in the Indian Army.
• Doval is the Founder and Director of the Vivekananda International Foundation, which was founded in the year 2009.
• During 1971-99, Doval successfully terminated al the 15 hijackings of Indian Airlines aircraft.
• In 1999, he was the key negotiator with hijackers and helped release passengers from the Indian Airlines flight IC-814 in Kandahar.
• He lived in Lahore for seven years as an undercover agent and has also worked for six years in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, Pakistan.
• In Pakistani media, Doval is called ‘Indian James Bond.’
• Back in 2005, Doval took retirement from his position as Director at Intelligence Bureau (IB).
• Before Operation Blue Star, he disguised as a Pakistani spy (rickshaw puller) and gathered information from Khalistani militants.
• He played an active role in anti-insurgency operations in Mizoram, Punjab, and Kashmir.
• He helped in rescuing 46 Indian nurses who were kidnapped by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) and were trapped in a Tikrit based hospital of Iraq.
• In 2014, he was appointed as the 5th National Security Advisor of India.
• He was the mastermind behind India’s surgical strikes in 2016 at Uri after the terror attack made by Pakistan.
• He has penned editorial pieces for many leading journals and newspapers and given many guest lectures on India’s security challenges and strategic issues at various renowned govt & non-govt institutions around the world.