List of Indian ambassadors to the Holy See
The list of Indian ambassadors to the Holy See provides an overview of the heads of the diplomatic mission of India to the Holy See since the establishment of diplomatic relations. This task is traditionally performed by the Indian ambassador to Switzerland .
| Term of office | Surname | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| 1949-1951 | Dhirajlal Bhulabhai Desai | representative |
| 1951-1952 | N. Raghavan | representative |
| 1952-1953 | Asaf Ali | representative |
| 1953-1954 | Dinshaw Gundevia Yezdezard | representative |
| 1954-1955 | Abid Hasan Safrani | Chargé d'affaires |
| 1955-1958 | Mohan Sinha Mehta | representative |
| 1958-1961 | MK Vellodi | representative |
| 1962-1964 | Up Mohamed Abdul | representative |
| 1964-1967 | Vishnuprasad Chunilal Trivedi | Commissioner, from 1965 ambassador |
| 1968-1970 | Mohamed Azim Husain | ambassador |
| 1971-1974 | Arjan Singh | ambassador |
| 1974-1977 | Avtar Singh | ambassador |
| 1977-1988 | Uma Shankar Bajpai | ambassador |
| 1978-1979 | Amba Prasad | Chargé d'affaires |
| 1979-1981 | Gurbachan Singh | ambassador |
| 1981-1982 | Narendra Singh | ambassador |
| 1982-1985 | Thomas Abraham | ambassador |
| 1985-1986 | Om Parkash Aggarwal | Chargé d'affaires |
| 1986-1990 | Ashoke Sen Chib | ambassador |
| 1990-1994 | Madhaw K. Mangalmurti | ambassador |
| 1994-2000 | Kizhakke Pisharath Balakrishnan | ambassador |
| 2000-2002 | Niranjan Natverlal Desai | ambassador |
| 2002-2005 | Lal Goyal Praveen | ambassador |
| 2005-2006 | Bandhu Snehi Desh | Chargé d'affaires |
| 2006-2008 | Amitava Tripathi | ambassador |
| 2008-2009 | Ajaneesh Kumar | Chargé d'affaires |
| 2009-2013 | Chitra Narayanan | Ambassador |
| 2013-2014 | Nagendra Prasad | Chargé d'affaires |
| 2014– | Mysore Kapanaiah Lokesh | ambassador |