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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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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-UAE’s common goal to preserve, promote stability, security of our regions, says Jaishankar

December 14, 2024 1:31 am

At the JCM, Jaishankar and Al Nahyan welcomed the signing and entry into force of the India-UAE bilateral investment treaty, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

1,600 Indians who fell prey to job scams brought back from Cambodia, Myanmar: S Jaishankar in Lok Sabha

December 13, 2024 6:49 pm

S Jaishankar said that apart from cancelling licences of recruiting agencies involved in job scams, India had recommended prosecution of those involved in the cases in Cambodia and Myanmar.

'There are challenges from Gaza, Lebanon, Syria': S Jaishankar

December 09, 2024 7:52 am

The External Affairs Minister said India has to be realistic about competing interests in the region.

Congress seeks Parliament debate on ‘full gamut’ of India-China ties, focusing on strategic and economic policy

December 09, 2024 8:20 am

Congress refers to PM Modi’s initial remarks and says the Ministry of External Affairs’ recent statements suggest acceptance of a ‘settlement that doesn’t return the Line of Actual Control to the April 2020 status quo’.

Israeli Minister Nir Barkat: ‘India has potential, Israel has innovation… two countries complement each other well’

December 06, 2024 4:23 am

In an interview with The Indian Express, he talked about the possible areas of cooperation, the fate of the Adani investments, the situation in West Asia and the impact on India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor due to the tension in the region.

Countries have right to respond to situations but should be mindful of civilian casualties: EAM on Israel-Palestine conflict

December 05, 2024 11:48 pm

‘India supports two-state solution; abstained from few UN resolutions as they were not well-balanced, had no reference to terrorism or hostage-taking’

'Always had positive political view of India': EAM Jaishankar on Trump 2.0 advantage

December 06, 2024 9:35 pm

“We’ve always had a positive political relationship with Trump, and I would say that Trump has also had a positive political view of India,” remarked Jaishankar.

India-China ties: Jaishankar says de-escalation talks next

December 05, 2024 5:41 am

Jaishankar, while talking on the recent developments in India's ties with China, also said, “The disengagement has now been achieved in full in Eastern Ladakh through a step-by-step process, culminating in Depsang and Demchok..."

India-China ties set in direction of some improvement: Jaishankar on disengagement

December 04, 2024 1:41 am

In this context, Jaishankar laid out five aspects of the developments regarding the border standoff.

Trump 2.0: Jaishankar anticipates a ‘degree of unpredictability’

December 03, 2024 8:23 am

The Minister added that there would always be “some give and take” between the two major economies.

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