High Commissioner of India to Australia | |
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Nominator | Droupadi Murmu |
The high commissioner of India to Australia is the chief diplomatic representative of India to Australia.
History
The first high commissioners of India to Australia was R. P. Paranjpye.
K. M. Cariappa was appointed the High Commissioner in 1953. He became known for his opposition to the White Australia policy.[1]
List
S. No. | Name[2] | Photo | Entered office | Left office |
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1 | Raghunath P. Paranjpe | 1945 | 1947 | |
2 | Daya Singh Bedi | 1948 | 1951 | |
3 | M. S. Duleepsinghji | 1951 | 1954 | |
4 | K. M. Cariappa | 1954 | 1956 | |
5 | K.R. P. Singh | 1956 | 1958 | |
6 | P. Achutha Menon | 1958 | 1961 | |
7 | Samar Sen | 1961 | 1963 | |
8 | B.K. Massand | 1963 | 1965 | |
9 | D. N. Chatterjee | 1965 | 1969 | |
10 | A. M. Thomas | 1969 | 1972 | |
11 | S. Krishnamurti | 1972 | 1975 | |
12 | S. Sinha | 1975 | 1977 | |
13 | Jagdish Chand Ajmani | 1977 | 1980 | |
14 | Krishan Dayal Sharma | 1980 | 1982 | |
15 | D.S. Kamtekar | 1982 | 1985 | |
16 | Mohammad Hamid Ansari | 1985 | 1989 | |
17 | S. K. Bhutani | 1989 | 1992 | |
18 | A. M. Khaleeli | 1992 | 1995 | |
19 | G. Parthasarathy | 1995 | 1999 | |
20 | C. P. Ravindranathan | 1999 | 2000 | |
21 | R. S. Rathore | 2000 | 2004 | |
22 | R. P. Shukla | 2004 | 2007 | |
23 | Sujatha Singh | 2007 | 2012 | |
24 | Biren Nanda | 2012 | 2015 | |
25 | Navdeep Singh Suri | 2015 | 2016 | |
26 | A.M. Gondane | 2016 | 2019 | |
27 | A. Gitesh Sarma | 2019 | 2021 | |
28 | Manpreet Vohra | 2021 | present |
References
- ↑ Davis, Alexander E. (2015). "A Shared History?: Postcolonial Identity and India-Australia Relations, 1947–1954". Pacific Affairs. 88 (4): 849–869. doi:10.5509/2015884849. hdl:2440/97158. ISSN 0030-851X. JSTOR 24779119.
- ↑ "Previous High Commissioners". High Commission of India, Canberra. Archived from the original on 2023-02-08. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
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