Vijay Keshav Gokhale
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Vijay Keshav Gokhale IFS, born 24 January 1959,[7] is a retired Indian diplomat and the 32nd Foreign Secretary of India. Gokhale previously served as the Ambassador of India to China.[8]
Quick Facts 32nd Foreign Secretary of India, Prime Minister ...
Vijay Keshav Gokhale | |
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32nd Foreign Secretary of India | |
In office 29 January 2018[1] – 28 January 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Minister | Sushma Swaraj Subrahmanyam Jaishankar |
Preceded by | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar |
Succeeded by | Harsh Vardhan Shringla |
Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs | |
In office 21 October 2017[2] – 29 January 2018 | |
Preceded by | Amar Sinha |
Succeeded by | T. S. Tirumurti |
Indian Ambassador to China | |
In office 20 January 2016[3] – 21 October 2017[3] | |
Preceded by | Ashok Kantha |
Succeeded by | Gautam Bambawale[4] |
Indian Ambassador to Germany | |
In office 1 October 2013 – 20 January 2016[5] | |
Preceded by | Sujatha Singh |
Succeeded by | Gurjit Singh |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-01-24) 24 January 1959 (age 65) [6][7] |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | University of Delhi |
Occupation | IFS |
Profession | Civil Servant |
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