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Lt Gen Kamal Davar (R)Former DG, Defense Intelligence Agency

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  1. Lt Gen Kamal Davar is a Veteran of the 1965 and 1971 operations and was wounded in action in the 1965 ops in the Lahore sector.

  2. He was the first Armoured Corps officer to serve as GOC of the entire Ladakh sector.

  3. He was specially selected by the Government to raise the Defence Intelligence Agency as its first DG and Deputy Chief of the Integrated Defence Staff.

  4. He has served as a member of the International High Level Military Group monitoring Israeli operations in Gaza and West Bank.

  5. He authored two books and nearly 300 articles in military journals and media, and currently heads the Delhi Forum For Strategic Studies.

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