Pankaj Kumar Singh | |
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Deputy National Security Advisor of India | |
Assumed office 18 January 2023 | |
Preceded by | Dattatray Padsalgikar |
Director General of BSF | |
In office 31 August 2021 – 31 December 2022 | |
Preceded by | Surjeet Singh Deswal |
Succeeded by | Sujoy Lal Thaosen |
ADG Traffic, Rajasthan | |
In office 24 December 2018 – February 2020 | |
ADG Crime, Rajasthan | |
In office 2014–2018 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Uttar Pradesh | 19 December 1962
Nationality | Indian |
Spouse | Nupur Singh |
Parents |
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Education | B.SC(Hons) Physics, MBA, M.Phil, LLB, |
Alma mater | IIM Ahmedabad |
Occupation | IPS officer |
Profession | Civil Service |
Awards | President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service Police Medal for Meritorious Service |
Military service | |
Years of service | 1988–2022 |
Rank | Director General of Police |
Pankaj Kumar Singh (born 19 December 1962) was the 29th Director General of BSF, and an Indian Police Service officer of 1988 batch. He is the son of Ex BSF DG Prakash Singh.[1] He has been appointed as Deputy National Security Advisor of India in January 2023 for a period of 2 years.[2]