K. Natwar Singh
Indian politician and external affairs minister

Born
May 16th, 1929
95 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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A scholar and politician, served as the Minister of External Affairs in India from 2004 to 2005. Started a career in the Indian Foreign Service in 1949 and held various important diplomatic positions. Advocated for India's foreign policy during critical periods, including relations with neighboring countries and participation in international forums. Engaged in political activities with the Indian National Congress, contributing to both diplomatic and political discourse. Authored books reflecting on his experiences in politics and diplomacy.
Served as India's Minister of External Affairs
Worked in the Indian Foreign Service
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