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S. Jaishankar
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- Born 09 January 1955
- Age 70
- Birth Place New Delhi, Delhi India
- Profession Diplomat, Author
- Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
- In Office 31st Foreign Secretary Of India 28 January 2015 - 28 January 2018, Ambassador Of India To The United States 1 December 2013 - 28 January 2015, Ambassador Of India To China 1 June 2009 - 1 December 2013, High Commissioner Of India To Singapore 1 January 2007 - 1 June 2009, Ambassador Of India To The Czech Republic 1 January 2001 - 1 January 2004
- Residence 12, Tughlak Road, New Delhi
- Awards Padma Shri (2019)
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- Bharatiya Janata Party,
- External Affairs Minister
S. Jaishankar BIOGRAPHY
S Jaishankar: A Career in Diplomacy and Politics Born January 9, 1955, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, currently serves as India’s External Affairs Minister, a post he’s held since May 2019, making him the longest-serving incumbent since Jawaharlal Nehru. A member of the BJP and Rajya Sabha MP,...
S. Jaishankar PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | K. Subrahmanyam |
| Spouse | Shobha Jaishankar (died ), Kyoko Jaishankar (1998), |
| Education | St. Stephen's College, Delhi (BSc),, Jawaharlal Nehru University (MA, MPhil, PhD) |
POSITIONS HELD BY S. Jaishankar
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| ambassador of India to the United States | 1 December 2013 - 28 January 2015 |
| Foreign Secretary of India | 29 January 2015 - 28 January 2018 |
| Minister of External Affairs | 30 May 2019 - Present |
| Ambassador of India to China | 1 June 2009 - 1 December 2013 |
S. JAISHANKAR NEWS
Delhi Confidential: US & Them
January 09, 2026 7:24 am
FORMER FOREIGN minister and Congress leader Salman Khurshid took an indirect swipe at External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s 2022 comment on EU: “Europe (thinks their) problems are the world’s problems, but the world’s problems are not Europe’s problems”.
Europe has most room to grow today among India’s major ties: Jaishankar in Paris
January 09, 2026 12:33 am
At the Meeting, Jaishankar said that this is the first time that India is engaging in this format. "Our discussions were largely centred on three issues — India-European Union relations, the Indo-Pacific, and the Ukraine conflict," he said.
What Jaishankar said on India's partnership with Luxembourg, neighbourhood policy, and equation with Pakistan
January 07, 2026 9:58 am
Jaishankar termed India's relationship with Pakistan an "exception", slamming the estranged neighbour for backing "terrorist training camps" openly in big cities.
‘If there is no good neighbourliness…’: Jaishankar reiterates ‘right to defend our people’ in warning to Pakistan
January 02, 2026 10:11 pm
Speaking at IIT Madras, the External Affairs Minister said: “‘You can’t say, ‘I will continue terrorism, but I will also expect you to share water’’’
S Jaishankar: 'India has a sense of our past which very few countries have'
January 03, 2026 10:50 am
Explaining the vision, Prof. Kamakoti said IITM Global will operate through four pillars: technology transfer to global markets, joint international research projects, overseas business opportunities for IIT Madras startups, and attracting foreign investment into the institute’s innovation ecosystem. Initial centres will be set up in the US, Dubai, Malaysia and Germany, with plans for expansion.
Inside Track: Art of deal
December 28, 2025 7:36 am
We were shell-shocked when Trump unilaterally slapped 25% tariffs on Indian goods, later upped to 50%. Our foreign office appeared to have little inkling of Hurricane Trump hitting our shores. But signs were evident in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
India pledges $450-mn relief package as Jaishankar meets top Sri Lanka leaders
December 24, 2025 5:53 am
Cyclone Ditwah left over 600 people, destroyed hundreds of buildings and displaced around 200,000 people.
Jaishankar visits cyclone-hit Lanka as PM special envoy
December 23, 2025 4:24 am
“The visit underscores India’s Neighbourhood First Policy and takes place in the context of Operation Sagar Bandhu launched to address the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah,” the MEA said.
Express View on PM’s three-nation tour: Three countries, one new story
December 20, 2025 7:35 am
All three countries — Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman — are significant for the geopolitics of the neighbourhood to the west. The PM’s visits brought to the fore different critical policy strands — security in the Middle East, economic development of Africa, and connectivity in the Indian Ocean
Jaishankar: India, Israel share ‘zero tolerance policy' against terrorism
December 17, 2025 1:51 am
At least 15 people were killed, and 40 were injured in an attack by two gunmen on a gathering celebrating Jewish festival Hanukkah on Sunday.
S. JAISHANKAR PHOTOS
IE 100 2023: Who are the top 10 most powerful Indians?
March 31, 2023 2:14 pm
Most Powerful Indians 2023: Most new entrants on the list are either players in the coming election-packed year or those who have seen a change in fortune
As India assumes Presidency, G20 logo illuminates 100 monuments
December 03, 2022 11:37 am
EAM Jaishankar visits New Zealand, meets PM Jacinda Ardern
October 07, 2022 2:24 pm
Jaishankar arrives in Vadodara with 50 foreign envoys to witness 'garba'
October 01, 2022 7:47 pm
Top quotes of S Jaishankar at RNG Lecture: From Kashmir to RCEP to what he said on Pakistan
November 17, 2019 8:43 am
S Jaishankar delivering the fourth RNG Lecture provided an assessment of the last 70 years of India’s foreign policy choices and challenged past positions — from dealing with China on boundary issues and handling Pakistan to managing ties with the US.
S Jaishankar at fourth RNG Lecture: 'Past handling of Pakistan raises many questions'
November 14, 2019 10:14 pm
Delivering the fourth Ramnath Goenka Memorial Lecture in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Thursday called for “an honest review of our performance” in the seven decades since independence in a “visibly changing global order”.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets PM Modi, holds joint press briefing with MEA Jaishankar
June 26, 2019 7:18 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is on a three-day visit to India, and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held a joint press briefing, touching upon a wide range of issues, including bilateral trade.
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S. JAISHANKAR VIDEOS
India, Pak to reschedule Foreign Secretary-level talks: MEA
January 14, 2016 2:10 pm
New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): Clearing the air over reports of suspension of the Foreign Secretary-level talks with Pakistan, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Thursday said Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar spoke to his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhary and both have agreed to reschedule the talks in the near future. Swarup further added that India welcomed Pakistan’s move to order an investigation into the Pathankot terror attack.
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