Who was India’s National Security Advisor as on 1st March, 2020?

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answered Mar 2, 2022 by SiddhiSomnath (239k points)
selected Mar 2, 2022 by Anuragk

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Correct Answer - Option 4 : Ajit Doval

The correct answer is Ajit Doval.

Ajit Kumar Doval is a former Indian intelligence and law enforcement officer.
- He is the 5th and current National Security Advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- He is a retired Indian Police Services (IPS) officer of the Kerala cadre and a former Indian intelligence and law enforcement, officer.
- He was the youngest police officer in India to be awarded the Kirti Chakra meritorious service, a gallantry award for military personnel.
- India’s September 2016 surgical strike and February 2019 Balakot airstrikes across the border in Pakistan were conducted under the supervision of Doval.
Brajesh Mishra is the 1st National Security Advisor of India.

Tarun Bajaj has been appointed as a Director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India.
- He replaces Atanu Chakraborty, who retired on April 30, 2020.