List of ambassadors of India to the Czech Republic
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The Ambassador of India to the Czech Republic is the chief diplomatic representative of India to the Czech Republic. The embassy is located in Milady Horákové 60/93, 170 00 Prague 7.
TypeAmbassador
Member ofIndian Foreign Service
Reports toMinistry of External Affairs
AppointerPresident of India
| Ambassador of India to the Czech Republic | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ambassador |
| Member of | Indian Foreign Service |
| Reports to | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | No fixed tenure |
| Deputy | Deputy Chief of Mission |
| Website | Indian Ambassador to the Czech Republic |
The embassy is headed by the Ambassador. The following people have served as Ambassadors to the Czechoslovakia, Czech and Slovak Federative Republic and the Czech Republic.[1]
List of Indian Ambassadors
| Name | Entered office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Czechoslovakia | ||
| N. Raghavan | 1950 | |
| Dharma Vira, OBE, ICS | 1954 | 1957 |
| Jagan Nath Khosla | 1957 | 1958 |
| Bijoy Krishna Acharya | 1959 | 1962 |
| Mohan Prakash Mathur | 1962 | 1965 |
| Jagan Nath Dhamija | 1966 | 1969 |
| Shailen Hiralal Desai | 1970 | 1973 |
| Venkata Siddharthacharry | 1973 | 1975 |
| Surendra Singh Alirajpur | 1976 | 1979 |
| Kishan Kumar Shivsinhji Rana | 1979 | 1981 |
| Nedungottu Philip Alexander | 1981 | 1984 |
| Uday Chand Soni | 1984 | 1988 |
| Czech and Slovak Federative Republic | ||
| Bhupatray M. Oza | 1988 | 1992 |
| Czech Republic | ||
| David C. Manners | 1992 | 1995 |
| Girish Dhume | 1995 | 2000 |
| Subrahmanyam Jaishankar | 2000 | 2004 |
| P. S. Raghavan | 2004 | 2007 |
| Dinkar Prakash Srivastava | 2008 | 2011 |
| Venkatesan Ashok | 2011 | 2014 |
| Krishan Kumar | 2015 | 2018 |
| Narinder Chauhan | 2018 | 2020 |
| Hemant H. Kotalwar | 2020[2] | 2024 |
| Raveesh Kumar | 2024[3] | Incumbent |