Former chief of the country’s external intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing(RAW) K. Shankaran Nair(94) passed away.
About Shankaran Nair:
- K. Shankaran Nairwas part of the Intelligence Bureau and was later inducted into Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) in 1968.He succeeded R N Kao, as the chief of RAW in 1977.
- Mr. Nair played a crucial role restructuring RAW in 1980 after Indira Gandhi returned to power. He was later appointed as India’s High Commissioner to Singapore in 1986 and served till 1988.
- Mr. Nair wrote his memoirInside IB and RAW: The rolling stone that gathered moss in 2008.
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