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P. N. Kaul

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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
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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.
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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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in addition to executive powers, due to the lack of a judicial set-up there. Kaul got posted in Kameng division, headquartered at
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In 1951, Kaul was transferred from infantry to artillery and posted as a major in the 14th Medium Regiment, near
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in 1954, to support the various development projects across Nepal, which was renamed as
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in November 1941, and got posted in the wartime-raised 15th battalion of the
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The Indian Frontier Administrative Service: Romanticism and Hostile Borders
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In 1959, after a short stint in Delhi, six months after emigration of the
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Shutting down of old Silk Road exposes China's OBOR hypocrisy
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in guerrilla warfare, running the Bangla Desh Radio, etc.
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Trespassers on the Roof of the World: The Race for Lhasa
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Index


Indian Frontier Administrative Service
Indian Administrative Service
Lhasa
Sino-Indian War
Sashastra Seema Bal
Nepal
Baramulla
Srinagar
British Indian Army
Rajput Regiment
Quetta
militia
Leh
Nubra Guards
Uyghur
Sinkiang
Kashgar
Amritsar
Indian Frontier Administration Service
North-East Frontier Agency
sessions judge
Bomdila
1953 Achingmori incident
Dalai Lama
Lhasa
Directorate General of Security
Aviation Research Centre
Special Frontier Force
Ranikhet

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