RAW@50: Remembering RN Kao, India’s first true spymaster

R.N. Kao, whose team was called ‘Kao-boys’, became India’s first RAW chief in 1968. He is also known as ‘architect of Bangladesh’ for his role in 1971 war. New Delhi : Around June 1975, a betel-nut exporter arrived in Dacca (now Dhaka). Over an hour-long meeting, he tried to convince the then President of Bangladesh, … Continue reading RAW@50: Remembering RN Kao, India’s first true spymaster