Saurabh Kumar (ambassador)

Saurabh Kumar is an Indian Civil servant and was the Indian ambassador to Iran. He is presently Indian Ambassador to Myanmar.[1][2][3]

Saurabh Kumar
Indian Ambassador to Iran
Assumed office
25 August 2015
Preceded byD.P.Srivastava
Succeeded byGaddam Dharmendra
Indian Ambassador to Myanmar
Assumed office
21 January 2019
Preceded byVikram Misri
Personal details
Born (1966-01-01) 1 January 1966
Lucknow
NationalityIndian
Alma materIndian Institute of Technology Kanpur
OccupationCivil servant IFS
ProfessionDiplomat

Positions held

  • Joint Secretary Ministry of External Affairs (Counter Terrorism and Policy Planning & Research)
  • Joint Secretary National Security Council

Indian Foreign Service

He is a 1989 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service.[4]

References

  1. "Saurabh Kumar Named India's New Envoy to Iran". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  2. "Saurabh Kumar appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Islamic Republic of lran". mea.gov.in. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  3. "Saurabh Kumar named India's new envoy to Iran". economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  4. "Saurabh Kumar Bio". indianembassy-tehran.ir. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
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