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Ajit Kumar Doval

Awards, Age, Family & Biography

  • 81Years old
  • 1Award
  • AquariusSign

Published 2026-09-21 · Updated 2026-10-05 · Sourced from open public records

Ajit Kumar Doval has built a public profile as an Indian police officer, born on 20 January 1945 in Midnapore district.

As of 2026, he is 81 years old, and his birth date places him under the Aquarius sign.

He has held the office of National Security Advisor and Director of the Intelligence Bureau and has been recognised with the Kirti Chakra.

Below you will find a verified overview of Ajit Kumar Doval: age, height, birthplace, family background, education, career milestones and awards, each drawn from open public records.

Ajit Kumar Doval — Early Life, Family and Education

Ajit Kumar Doval was born on 20 January 1945 in Midnapore district, and holds Indian nationality.

His listed education includes Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University and National Defence College, India.

Ajit Kumar Doval — Career and Professional Work

Ajit Kumar Doval works primarily as a police officer, with Indian Police Service listed among his employers.

He has held the following offices: National Security Advisor (2014–present) and Director of the Intelligence Bureau (2004–2005).

Ajit Kumar Doval — Awards and Recognition

He has received 1 documented honour in 1989.

They are the Kirti Chakra (1989).

Award / HonourYear
Kirti Chakra1989

Ajit Kumar Doval — Family, Marriage and Personal Life

Open public records do not list a spouse for Ajit Kumar Doval.

He is associated with New Delhi as a place of residence.

Ajit Kumar Doval — Net Worth: What Is Actually Verifiable

No audited net-worth figure for Ajit Kumar Doval is on public record, so none is stated here.

His documented income sources are professional work as a police officer, employment with Indian Police Service and public office remuneration.

Why no number? Net-worth totals for public figures are almost never audited. BioStar publishes a figure only when a verifiable source exists, so this page describes income sources instead of guessing a total.

Ajit Kumar Doval — Career Timeline

  • 1945Born in Midnapore district.
  • 1989Received the Kirti Chakra.
  • 2004Took office as Director of the Intelligence Bureau, serving until 2005.
  • 2014Took office as National Security Advisor.

Ajit Kumar Doval — Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ajit Kumar Doval?
Ajit Kumar Doval is 81 years old, having been born on 20 January 1945. The age shown here is recalculated on every rebuild of this page, so it never goes stale.
What is Ajit Kumar Doval's date of birth?
Ajit Kumar Doval was born on 20 January 1945 in Midnapore district.
Where is Ajit Kumar Doval from?
Ajit Kumar Doval was born in Midnapore district and holds Indian nationality.
Who is Ajit Kumar Doval's wife?
No spouse is listed for Ajit Kumar Doval in the open public records this page is built from. We do not publish relationship rumours.
What does Ajit Kumar Doval do for a living?
Ajit Kumar Doval works as a police officer.
Which awards has Ajit Kumar Doval won?
His documented honours include Kirti Chakra (1989).
What is Ajit Kumar Doval's net worth?
There is no audited, officially published net-worth figure for Ajit Kumar Doval, so this page does not state one. The numbers found elsewhere online are estimates without a verifiable source behind them.

Sources and Corrections

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