K. Raghunath
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| K. Raghunath | |
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| Born | Tamil Nadu[1] |
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| Education | La Martiniere College |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Spouse | Sunny[1] |
K. Raghunath was a Foreign Secretary for India in 1997[1] and her ambassador to Russia in 2001.[2]
[edit] Biography
He graduated from the prestigious Madras Christian College.K. Raghunath went to school at La Martiniere Boys' College[3] in Lucknow, India.
He joined the Indian Foreign service in 1962.[2] He married, Sunny, in 1975.
He became Foreign Secretary on July 1st 1997 when he took over from Salman Haidar.[1]
In 2001 he became the Indian ambassador to Russia, taking over from Mr S.K. Lambah.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Malhotra, Jyoti. 'The world in his briefcase'. "The Indian Express" (online edition) 1 June 1997 accessed July 2007
- ^ a b c New ambassador to Russia. The Tribune (online edition) 16 May 2001 accessed July 2007
- ^ The Old Martinians' website accessed June 2007
