From September 1916, he stopped regular military service in Vratsa, during which he was transferred to the School for Reserve Second Lieutenants in Knyazhevo, Sofia.
In May 1918 he was promoted to the rank of second lieutenant, and from August he was appointed head of the sound-metric command in the 16th artillery regiment of the 3rd Balkan infantry division.
He works as a lawyer in the law office of Zamfir Popov and Isai Ivanchev in the town of Ferdinand.
From 1939 to 1945, he worked at the Tambov Artillery Technical School as a senior teacher and head of the educational department.
In 1950, he was appointed deputy minister of national defense and on February 9 of the same year, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general.
[2] He was elected by the National Assembly as vice-chairman, subsequently as deputy-chairman of the Council of Ministers continuously, in all governments from January 4, 1951, to July 9, 1971, during which time he also held the following positions: Minister of Transport and Communications from 01.02.1957 to 09.06.1958, chairman of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy from 1957 to 1959.