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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

123 countries joined Voice of Global South summit; China, Pakistan not invited

August 17, 2024 10:49 pm

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar confirmed this at a media briefing after conclusion of the summit that focused on unitedly dealing with challenges facing the Global South or the developing countries.

20th-century global institutions unable to face present challenges, say PM Modi, Jaishankar, urge Global South to unite

August 17, 2024 7:04 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the inaugural session of the third Voice of the Global South Summit on Saturday, saying Global South countries should ‘give voice to those unheard till now’.

Jaishankar to visit Kuwait on Aug 18, bilateral talks, global issues on table

August 16, 2024 4:24 am

The situation in Gaza is also expected to feature prominently in the discussions.

Russia: Working to identify and release Indians from our army

August 11, 2024 7:59 am

Embassy says Indians under voluntary contract, kin of dead to be compensated

How India views the situation in Bangladesh: Summary of EAM Jaishankar's address to Parliament

August 08, 2024 12:48 pm

Until External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's statement in Parliament on Tuesday (August 6), India had insisted that the crisis that had engulfed Bangladesh for months was their “internal matter.”

India advised restraint, dialogue: Jaishankar on Bangladesh protests

August 07, 2024 6:13 am

Jaishankar said there were 19,000 Indians in Bangladesh, of which 9,000 were students, and the government was in “close, continuous touch” with the Indian community through its diplomatic missions.

Received Hasina request at short notice, says Jaishankar

August 06, 2024 8:26 pm

Speaking in Rajya Sabha, he also expressed concern about security of minorities in Bangladesh

Bangladesh crisis: India maintaining wait-and-watch strategy, Army on alert, S Jaishankar informs all-party meet

August 06, 2024 3:31 pm

When Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked if the Indian government had any idea about former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s plans, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said it could not be disclosed at the moment.

Indian Ocean poised to see ‘disruptive’ changes: Jaishankar

August 03, 2024 2:40 am

Speaking during an interactive session at a think-tank, Jaishankar, without naming any country, said the competition that has been witnessed around India's neighbourhood will definitely happen in the Indian Ocean too.

Vows to protect sovereignty, counter regional hegemony: 5 takeaways from Quad meeting

July 29, 2024 11:40 pm

The meeting was attended by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong.

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