List of National Security Advisors
No | Name | Portrait | Term of Office | Previous service cadre | Prime Minister | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brajesh Mishra | November 1998 | May 2004 | Indian Foreign Service | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | |
2 | J. N. Dixit | May 2004 | January 2005 | Indian Foreign Service | Manmohan Singh | |
3 | M. K. Narayanan | January 2005 | January 2010 | Indian Police Service | Manmohan Singh | |
4 | Shivshankar Menon | January 2010 | Incumbent | Indian Foreign Service | Manmohan Singh |
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