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Rajiv Jain | |||||||
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Former Director of Intelligence Bureau | |||||||
In office 1 January 2017 – 26 June 2019 | |||||||
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi | ||||||
Preceded by | Dineshwar Sharma | ||||||
Succeeded by | Arvind Kumar | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | [1] | 17 March 1957||||||
Nationality | Indian | ||||||
Occupation | IPS
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Rajiv Jain (born 17 March 1957) was the Director of the Intelligence Bureau of India. He belonged to 1980 batch of the Indian Police Service.[2] He is from the Jharkhand cadre and was appointed on 1 January 2017 as the 26th Director of Intelligence Bureau after the retirement of Dineshwar Sharma and served there till 26 June 2019.[3][4][5][6][7][8] Post, retirement he was appointed as a member of the National Human Rights Commission of India where he served from 1 June 2021 till 1 June 2024.[9][10]