TP Sreenivasan
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TP Sreenivasan ( Thettalil Parameswaran Pillai Sreenivasan ; Malayalam ടി.പി. ശ്രീനിവാസൻ Ṭī. Pī. Śṟīnivāsan ; born June 17, 1944 in Kayamkulam , Travancore ) is a former Indian diplomat.
Life
Sreenivasan is the son of a school teacher from Travancore (now Kerala ) and was born into the Nayar caste . After school and studies at University College , part of the University of Kerala , in Thiruvananthapuram , he joined the Indian Foreign Service ( Indian Foreign Service , IFS) and was first in Rangoon busy.
He was secretary of legation third class in Tokyo and legation secretary first class in Thimphu ( Bhutan ); from 1975 to 1977 he was first-class delegation secretary in Moscow , from 1986 to 1989 he was Indian high commissioner in Suva ( Fiji ) and responsible for seven other island states in the South Pacific . From 1992 to 1995 he was the representative of the permanent representative at the UN headquarters , from 1995 to 1997 he took over the office of the Indian high commissioner in Nairobi ( Kenya ) and acted as permanent representative of the Indian government at the office of the United Nations in Nairobi . From 1997 to 2000 he was Deputy Ambassador to Washington, DC
From 2000 to 2004 he was Indian Ambassador to Vienna for Austria and Slovenia and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency , Vienna. He was retired on June 30, 2004 .
TP Sreenivasan is now the Head of the Higher Education Council of Kerala State and Executive Vice President with the rank of Vice Chancellor.
He has made numerous journalistic contributions in a large number of newspapers and magazines, and is also the author of non-fiction books on his 37-year diplomatic career that are characterized by autobiography.
Fonts
- Encounters. Rythm House, Selangor, Malaysia 2007, ISBN 978-983-164-546-8 .
- Words, Words, Words. Adventures in Diplomacy. Pearson Longman, Delhi 2008, ISBN 978-81-317-6058-1 .
- Mattering to India. The Shashi Tharoor campaign. Pearson, Delhi 2011, ISBN 978-81-317-5944-8 .
- Applied diplomacy. Through the prism of mythology. Wisdom Tree, New Delhi 2014, ISBN 978-81-8328-381-6 .
literature
- Krishna V. Rajan (Ed.): The Ambassador's Club: The Indian Diplomat at Large. HarperCollins Publishers India, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 2012, ISBN 978-93-5029-097-2 , p. 221.
Web links
- Website TP Sreenivasan (English)
- The making of a diplomat. In: The Hindu . June 12, 2014
- Literature by and about TP Sreenivasan in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original dated February 7, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Previous Ambassadors. Indian Ambassy, Vienna . Retrieved September 12, 2015.
- ↑ Curriculum Vitae ( Memento of the original from September 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on tpsreenivasan.com
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Soonu Maneck Kochar |
Indian High Commissioner in Suva 1986 until November 3, 1989 |
Vidya Bhushan Soni |
| AND Haksar |
Indian High Commissioner in Nairobi 1995 to 1997 |
Rajiv Kumar Bhatia |
| Yogesh Mohan Tiwari |
Indian ambassador in Vienna from 2000 to 2004 |
Sheel Kant Sharma |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sreenivasan, TP |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sreenivasan, Thettalil Parameswaran Pillai (full name); ശ്രീനിവാസൻ, ടി.പി. (in Malayalam script); Śṟīnivāsan, Ṭī. Pi. (scientific transliteration) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kayamkulam , Travancore |