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Ajit Doval -the James Bond of India

Introduction: Ajit Doval is a retired Indian Police Service officer who currently serves as the National Security Advisor (NSA) to the Prime Minister of India. He was born on January 20, 1945, in Ghiri Banelsyun village, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India. Doval joined the Indian Police Service in 1968 and served in various capacities including in the Northeast, Kashmir, and Punjab. He was awarded the Kirti Chakra, one of India's highest military honors, for his role in anti-insurgency operations in Mizoram in 1988. After retiring from the police force, Doval founded the think tank Vivekananda International Foundation in New Delhi. In 2014, he was appointed as the National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. As the NSA, Doval has played a key role in shaping India's national security policy and responding to security threats, including the 2019 Pulwama attack and the ongoing conflict with China in the Ladakh region. Doval is widely rega...

Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and its Relevance

The NAM Group: A Unique and Influential Alliance Introduction The NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) group is a coalition of countries that emerged during the Cold War era with the goal of promoting international cooperation, independence, and neutrality. With its origins dating back to 1961, the NAM group has grown to become the largest grouping of countries outside of the United Nations, with 120 member states and 17 observer countries. History of the NAM Group The NAM group was founded in 1961 at a meeting in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Its founding members included countries from Asia, Africa, and Latin America that were not aligned with either of the two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union. The group was born out of a desire to create a new world order that was not dominated by the power struggle between the two superpowers. Goals and Objectives of the NAM Group The NAM group has several key goals and objectives. One of its...