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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

What should we expect from Jaishankar's Islamabad visit for SCO meet?

October 15, 2024 10:54 pm

While Jaishankar is not expected to have very meaningful bilateral meetings in Islamabad, in an India-Pakistan context, a multilateral visit too carries possibilities.

Pak Punjab CM calls for climate diplomacy over stubble burning

October 10, 2024 4:19 am

Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation for a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Council of Heads of Government on October 15-16.

‘Naga skull’ auction in England ‘dehumanising’, CM asks Jaishankar to step in

October 09, 2024 11:58 am

A ‘19th century horned Naga skull’ had been listed as one of the items on sale by prominent auction house The Swan at Tetsworth for an auction set to take place on October 9. It had been valued at £3,500-4,500.

Trade not just globalised but now weaponised; wars diverting focus from IMEC, multilateral banks’ reforms, climate change: Jaishankar

October 07, 2024 8:16 am

Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave here, the External Affairs Minister stated that the conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia have shifted the focus of global politics away from crucial issues

Hope it will be start of better relationship between India, Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah on Jaishankar's visit for SCO meet

October 05, 2024 4:55 pm

India on Friday announced that Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in mid-October.

Won’t allow our territory to be used against India: Sri Lankan President to Jaishankar

October 13, 2024 4:25 pm

MEA Jaishankar’s conversation with the leadership also covered facilitating Indian investments and job creation in Sri Lanka, as well as expanding the flow of Indian tourists.

Jaishankar will go to Pak for SCO meeting, first visit by EAM since Sushma Swaraj 9 years ago

October 05, 2024 8:04 am

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be in Islamabad on Oct 15-16.

Jaishankar to meet new Lanka President today

October 04, 2024 5:42 am

“In keeping with India’s Neighbourhood First Policy and SAGAR outlook, the visit underlines the shared commitment of the two countries to further deepen the longstanding partnership for mutual benefit,” the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement announcing the visit.

West Asia on edge, India calls for restraint, says avoid Iran travel

October 03, 2024 7:36 am

MEA: Important that conflict does not take wider regional dimension

Targeting US dollar is not India’s economic policy but looking for ‘workarounds’: Jaishankar

October 03, 2024 8:37 am

Jaishankar noted that US policies often complicate trade with certain countries, and India is seeking “workarounds” without intending to move away from using the dollar, unlike some other nations.

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