Ajithkumar Nair

Ajithkumar Nair
अजीतकुमार नायर
അജിത്കുമാർ നായർ

Ajithkumar Nair
Criminologist & Investigation Officer
Government of Kerala
Preceded by Venkiteshwara Ayyar
Succeeded by John A John
India House, London
Personal details
Born (1980-01-08) 8 January 1980
Thodupuzha, Kerala, India India
Spouse(s) Mayalakshmi Ajithkumar
Children Nandakishore Nair
Residence Palakkad, Kerala
Website ajithkumarnair
As of 18 October, 2007
Source: [Government of Kerala]

Ajithkumar Nair (Malayalam:അജിത്കുമാർ നായർ) (Hindi:अजीतकुमार नायर) (born 8 January 1980)is an eminent Indian Criminologist [1] and a former IB official who formerly worked as an Indian Diplomat [2] at India House, London(The High Commission of India, London) (2005-2013) [3] and a Human Rights advocate, writer and a philosopher.[4]

Career

Mr. Nair is an advisory expert and part of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate a custodial murder at Parassala police station.[5][6][7] He has been worked for India's external intelligence as an Intelligence Officer under cower/ career diplomat in various capacities as Visa Officer, Consular Officer, Chief Protocol Officer and Programme Director at the Indian High Commission, London. He also had a great roll as Programme Director at Nehru Centre London for promoting and formulating India’s external cultural relations, to foster mutual understanding between India and UK to promote cultural exchanges with peoples. He was joined Indian Navy earlier as an Officer Cadet/Midshipman.[8]

Ajithkumar Nair with Hon'ble Former President of India Smt Pratibha Patil

Early life

Mr. Ajithkumar Nair was born in a Central Travancore village called Chalamkode at Ernakulam to M.K. Janardanan Nair and T. Lakshmikutty Amma belongs from Mattathil Tharavadu a well known ruling family at thodupuzha under Travancore Royal family. He is the great-grandson of sarvadhikari' Elasamprathi Narayanamenon of Travancore, a well known administrator of the Central Travancore region as Elasamprathi (representative of His Highness Maharaja) appointed by Maharaja of Travancore. Mr. Nair studied at Government UP School Thondikkuzha and he attended high school at St.George’s Higher Secondary School Muthalakodam, he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from St. Thomas College Palai of Kottayam District in Kerala. He went on to win a scholarship to study at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam and earned a master's degrees in Polymer Chemistry at the age of 22 from the School of Chemical Education Kottayam. During his college days, he was an active member of the NCC Naval unit and awarded Best Cedet Trophy. He was selected to participate the prestigious Republic Day parade at New Delhi in 2001.After his Post Graduation he was selected as a Commissioned Officer in the prestigious Indian Navy by Union public Service Commission of India through a Combined Defence Services Examination (CDSE). The same time Mr. Nair was selected for an overseas Post Graduate Programme in Management in the United Kingdom and left his Midshipman training from INS Mondovi Naval Officers Training Academy, Goa. Later Mr. Nair obtained his Masters in Business Administration from the Middlesex College, London. He obtained an other master's degree in Human Rights and Development Management from the Open University UK. Soon after the masters he obtained a Criminology and Criminal Justice diploma from the prestigious University of London and qualified as a Criminologist.[9]

Ajithkumar Nair along with Shri. Monce Jose MLA, Shri. T U Kuruvila MLA and Ambassador George Raju, delegation from India at Mansion House, London, UK.

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Career in Defence

Mr. Nair is the first and only person in the history of Kerala and Lakshadweep NCC directorate received a best Navel Cadet Trophy from the Prime Minister of India Shri. Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He participated Indian Republic day parade as a Naval Cadet held at New Delhi on 26 January 2001.

Ajithkumar Nair with John Major, Former Prime Minister of United Kingdom at India House London, UK.

Mr. Nair is also a microlight pilot who achieved its training from national adventure foundation, India. He had his SCUBA diving course from Naval Diving School at INS Venduruthi Sothern Naval Command, Cochin.[11]

He headed a team of Naval Cadets on board the Indian destroyer INS Ranvijay those who participate Operation Parakram,[12] an extraordinary situation at Arabian Sea after the attack of Indian Parliament.

Ajithkumar Nair along with Shri Mammootty at India House London, UK.

Selected works

Ajithkumar has written numerous short stories and poems.

Collection of poems- 'Vichithra Pranayam'

Collection of Short Stories - 'Nila'

Novel (Script)- 'Ente Swandham'

References

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