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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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- 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
India’s freedom of choice, Putin’s visit won’t affect US ties, says Jaishankar
December 07, 2025 4:44 am
"I think we have always made it very clear that we have multiple relationships. We have a freedom of choice," Jaishankar said. “We talk about what is called strategic autonomy and that continues... I cannot imagine why anybody would have reason to expect the contrary,” he said.
‘Most of India’s problems with Pakistan stem from its Army’: S Jaishankar
December 06, 2025 7:07 pm
Jaishankar added that India should resist any temptation to view itself through a “hyphenated” lens with Pakistan, citing the stark differences in capabilities, governance and global reputation.
Punjab has maximum cases of human trafficking: Jaishankar in RS
December 04, 2025 4:42 pm
The minister said the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has established some years ago an anti-human trafficking division, and it has today a mandate to cover human trafficking.
To realise Make in India, industry needs to look beyond the short term: Jaishankar at IIM-Calcutta
November 30, 2025 4:31 am
Jaishankar was awarded the degree in recognition of his “significant contribution to diplomacy, public service, and scholarship”.
Afghanistan offers 5-year tax break for Indian investors
November 25, 2025 7:26 am
Azizi, who came to India last week, met External Affairs minister S Jaishankar and MoS Commerce Jitin Prasada and also interacted with Indian businesses.
Wong, Jaishankar to hold talks today
November 20, 2025 3:56 am
Both countries are expected to enhance cooperation across cyber and strategic technology, trade, maritime security and defence among other areas.
EAM meets President Putin ahead of his visit for India-Russia annual summit
November 19, 2025 7:37 am
Zero tolerance towards terrorism, no whitewashing: Jaishankar at SCO Heads of State Council meet in Moscow
EAM Jaishankar discusses bilateral partnership, regional developments with Bahraini counterpart
November 16, 2025 11:52 am
“Good to speak with FM Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani of Bahrain over the phone,” Jaishankar, who is currently visiting New York, posted on social media.
As Jaishankar meets Canada counterpart, its trade minister sets out to boost India ties
November 13, 2025 3:43 am
The two-way traffic also assumes significance at a time when India-US ties have dipped over 50% tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Canada has also been facing the brunt of US tariffs.
India and Bahrain to cooperate on fighting terrorism
November 04, 2025 5:11 am
A joint statement after the talks said: “The two sides expressed optimism for enhancing future collaboration in the areas of defence and security"
Indian traveller says he felt ‘numb’ returning to Delhi after Sri Lanka trip
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A post by an Indian traveller comparing day-to-day life in Sri Lanka with that of India has triggered a lively discussion online about infrastructure, cleanliness, and public behaviour. Posting on X, a user named Ish shared how returning to Delhi after a visit to Sri Lanka left him feeling unsettled. He described the contrast between the two countries as hard to ignore.
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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