| Birth date | 1 May 1940 (age 86) |
|---|---|
| Office | Governor of Arunachal Pradesh |
| Term start | 2 August 1999 |
| Term end | 12 June 2003 |
| 1blankname | Chief Minister |
| 1namedata | Mukut Mithi |
| Predecessor | Srinivas Kumar Sinha |
| Successor | V. C. Pande |
| Office 2 | Governor of Manipur |
| Term start 2 | 12 June 2003 |
| Term end 2 | 5 August 2004 |
| 1blankname 2 | Chief Minister |
| 1namedata 2 | Okram Ibobi Singh |
| Predecessor 2 | Ved Marwah |
| Successor 2 | Shivinder Singh Sidhu |
| Office 3 | Governor of Assam |
| Term start 3 | 21 April 2003 |
| Term end 3 | 5 June 2003 |
| 1blankname 3 | Chief Minister |
| 1namedata 3 | Tarun Gogoi |
| Predecessor 3 | Srinivas Kumar Sinha |
| Successor 3 | Ajai Singh |
| Occupation | Civil Servant Administrator |
| Date | 10 March |
| Year | 2020 |
Arvind Dave (born 1 May 1940) is a former Indian intelligence official and former Governor of four states in India. He was the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh during 1999–2003;,[1] Governor of Manipur, during 2003–2004[2] and acting governor of Meghalaya and Assam briefly during 2002 and 2003 respectively.[3][4] He hails from Udaipur in Rajasthan.[5]
He was the Director of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) - India's external intelligence agency - from 1997 to 1999. He was chief of the agency during the Kargil War and Operation Shakti, India's nuclear program. As the RAW Director, he also chaired the Joint Intelligence Committee during that period.[6][7]
References
- ^ "List of Former Governors". Government of Arunachal Pradesh. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ "Past Governors". Raj Bhavan Manipur official website.
- ^ Rao, Raghvendra (5 February 2010). "Second innings: Retired IPS men outshine IAS". Indian Express. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ CHAUDHURI, KALYAN (4 January 2002). "Once more in Meghalaya". Frontline. The Hindu Group. Archived from the original on 11 January 2003. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ Singh, Rahul (1 May 2000). "Udaipur Diary". Outlook. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ "Who will succeed RAW chief Vikram Sood?". Rediff. 21 January 2003. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ Bhushan, Ranjit (10 April 2010). "Given A Raw Deal?". Outlook. Retrieved 19 February 2010.