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| Office | High Commission of India to the United Kingdom
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|---|---|
| Term start | 2012 |
| Term end | 2013 |
| Predecessor | Nalin Surie |
| Successor | Ranjan Mathai
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| Occupation | Civil servant, Diplomat
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Jaimini Bhagwati is an Indian author, columnist and former Indian Foreign Service officer who served as the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom.[1][2]
He was the RBI Chair Professor at the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, New Delhi. He is currently the Distinguished Fellow at Centre for Social and Economic Progress, a public policy think tank based in New Delhi.
Early life and education
Bhagawati was born to freedom fighter and former union union minister Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati.[3] He studied physics at the St. Stephen's College and later completed a master's degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He also completed his PhD from Tufts University.[4]
Positions held
- Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union 2008-2012.[5][6]
Diplomatic career
He is a 1976 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service.
High Commission of India to the United Kingdom
References
- ↑ JAIMINI BHAGWATI TO SERVE AS INDIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER TO UK.
- ↑ Jaimini Bhagwati assumes office as Indian high commissioner to UK.
- ↑ https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/indias-former-envoy-to-uk-jaimini-bhagwati-to-join-congress/articleshow/30630163.cms
- ↑ Jaimini Bhagwati Joins CSEP As Distinguished Fellow, Bureau, BW Online. BW Businessworld. Retrieved 2021-07-12.Template:Dead link
- ↑ Jaimini Bhagwati to take over as Indian high commissioner to UK in February. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ↑ H.E. Dr. J. Bhagwati, Ambassador of India.Template:Dead link