Deepak Vohra

Deepak Vohra is an Indian diplomat, who served as Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs. He was the Ambassador of India[1] to Poland. Deepak Vohra is currently Special Adviser to the Prime Minister of India, Lesotho and Guinea-Bissau. In 2012 he was Advisor to the Government of South Sudan. During his service in the Indian Foreign Service, he has served in France, Tunisia, United States, Chad, Cameroon, Papua New Guinea, Spain, Armenia, Sudan and Poland. In 1995 he was deputy high commissioner in Kuala Lumpur. Prior to his role in Diplomacy, he was an officer on special duty to the Technology Advisor to the Prime Minister of India.[2] Mr Vohra has also previously worked with Sulabh International and has been a part of United Nations assignments in Africa. Ambassador Vohra brings extensive insight and expertise on matters of development in developing countries and an understanding of political mechanics in Africa. He is an Alumnus of St. Stephen's College, Delhi, St.columba's school- National Defence College (India) and University of Paris.[3][4] Ambassador Deepak Vohra inaugurated Apati War Memorial at Kargil.[5] He was the news reader[6] at Doordarshan in start of his career as a TV news presenter.[7]

Deepak Vohra
 Indian
Ambassador
to  Armenia
In office
29 August 2001 – 26 July 2005
Preceded byBal Anand
Succeeded byReena Pandey
 Indian
Ambassador
to  Sudan
In office
26 July 2005 – 18 March 2010
Preceded byAshok Kumar
Succeeded bySanjay Kumar Verma
 Indian
Ambassador
to  Poland
In office
18 March 2010 – November 2011
Preceded byRajesh Yaishnaw
Succeeded byMonika Kapil Mohta
Deepak Vohra
Personal details
BornNew Delhi
CitizenshipIndian
NationalityIndian
Alma materSt. Stephen's College, Delhi, National Defence College, India, Sorbonne University
ProfessionDiplomat

References
  1. "Shri Deepak Vohra appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Poland". Ministry of external affairs Government of India. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. "Surprise role". India Today. 23 May 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  3. "Deepak Vohra" (PDF). Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  4. http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article29900
  5. http://www.reachladakh.com/ambassador-deepak-vohra-inaugurates-apati-war-memorial-at-kargil/2937.html
  6. http://abhisays.com/doordarshan/revisiting-20-old-doordarshan-news-readers-and-anchors.html
  7. http://greenworldrealtors.com/.hcc.thumbs/deepak-vohra-doordarshan%5B%5D
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