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as India's Consul-General. Tibet, at that time, was going through tumultuous times, due to
Chinese occupation and large-scale exodus of the locals. Kaul has described this "repressive state", albeit circumspectly. The small community of Tibetan Muslims were in particular jeopardy. Although the Indian
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to create the Union
Territory cadre (today's AGMUT cadre) of IAS. A court case was filed in the Delhi High Court against this creation of the UT cadre; the court issued notice to the 36 IFAS beneficiaries, including Kaul (then in SSB). Later, the High Court quashed this merger by judgment dated 25
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Kaul returned from Lhasa in
November 1961 and got posted as Deputy Secretary (Tibetan Refugees) in the Ministry of External Affairs. In 1965, he was transferred to the Emergency Affairs II (EA-II) cell of the Cabinet Secretariat. This cell used to deal with the
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got disbanded; officers seconded from IPS and other All-India or central services were sent back to their parent cadres; and the rest of the cadre, including the Armed Forces officers, was merged with the Delhi-Himachal
Pradesh cadre of the
182:. R&AW, which would control this outfit, was still in the future. While working in EA-II cell, in early 1966, Kaul found "an interesting field assignment", to quote his memoirs, and got posted as Divisional Organiser of SSB in
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128:. Officers from various services, including the armed forces, were chosen for it. Kaul was transferred to this service as Political Officer on 19 January 1954. At that time, NEFA was divided into six
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As mentioned in his memoirs, Kaul's parents were Tota Kaul and
Gunwanti Kaul. His wife's name was Gaurishwari Kaul. Among his brothers, the eldest, Radhey Nath Kaul was a revolutionary; the second,
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response to their asylum was initially lukewarm, ultimately India agreed to take them as Indian nationals and Kaul, as head of the Indian
Mission, facilitated to get them domiciled in Kashmir.
84:. He got posted in Eastern Command HQ in 1946 and functioned as judge advocate. In 1948, he was sent to Kashmir, in the temporary rank of acting lieutenant colonel, to raise and command
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in 1966. From May 1972 to early 1976, Kaul served as
Director of this Mission. During his tenure, he facilitated various Indian support schemes for Nepal, including one on the
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was a diplomat and had served as Indian
Ambassador to USA and India's Foreign Secretary; the youngest, Hriday Nath Kaul, was a lieutenant general and served as
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September 1969, which was reversed by the
Supreme Court by judgment dated 28 April 1976. Therefore, from 1969 to 1976, the matter of Kaul's cadre was
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