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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

Jaishankar meets Texas governor, says impressed by his commitment for stronger India-US ties

January 28, 2024 8:18 am

Abbott’s visit to India comes at a time when his government is at odds with the Joe Biden administration over illegal immigration along the US-Mexico border.

Watch: French President Emmanuel Macron with External Affairs Minister Jaishankar at Delhi's Nizamuddin Dargah

January 28, 2024 8:06 am

The French President is in India as the chief guest of the Republic Day parade.

Global South is about a 'mindset, a solidarity and a self-reliance', says Jaishankar

January 22, 2024 7:42 pm

Addressing the Nigerian Institute Of International Affairs (NIIA) here on India and the Global South, he said the global agenda today is on promoting rebalancing and multipolarity, thereby restoring the world to its natural diversity.

Humanitarian crisis in Gaza requires 'sustainable solution that gives immediate relief to those affected: Jaishankar at NAM summit

January 20, 2024 7:42 am

The war between Israel and Hamas has killed more than 24,000 people on the Gaza side as affected people face pathetic living conditions sans water, power, food and medical aid.

India-Maldives row: 'Politics is politics, can't guarantee every country will support us', says Jaishankar

January 15, 2024 11:54 am

Tensions between India and Maldives rose recently when three junior ministers of the island nation made disparaging remarks about PM Narendra Modi’s visit to the Lakshadweep islands.

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Blinken discuss Red Sea attacks, Gaza, Ukraine

January 12, 2024 10:02 am

The Indian leader, Jaishankar added that they exchanged perspectives on developments pertaining to the Ukraine conflict.

Maldives minister, who made derogatory remarks on PM's Lakshadweep post, wishes Jaishankar on birthday

January 09, 2024 7:58 pm

"Happy Birthday to the esteemed Minister of External Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar! Wishing you a year filled with success and positive diplomatic endeavors," Rameez posted on X.

India committed to redefining ties with neighbourhood partners: EAM in Nepal

January 06, 2024 3:10 am

India has also decided to extend a financial package of Nepali Rs 1,000 crore (or USD 75 million) for reconstruction of infrastructure in the districts affected in the 2015 earthquake.

Will urge US Ambassador to open consulate in Bangalore soon: EAM S Jaishankar

January 06, 2024 7:44 am

During PM Modi’s visit to the US in June 2023, it was announced that the US would open two new consulates in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad, while India would establish a mission in Seattle.

India, Nepal ink several agreements as Jaishankar holds 'productive' talks with his counterpart Saud

January 04, 2024 5:42 pm

Jaishankar, who arrived in Nepal earlier in the day on his first visit to a foreign country in 2024, co-chaired with Saud the 7th India-Nepal Joint Commission meeting.

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