Ruchi Ghanashyam

Her Excellency
Ruchi Ghanashyam
IFS
High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom
In office
November 2018 – June 2020
Preceded byYashvardhan Kumar Sinha[1][2]
Succeeded byGaitri Issar Kumar
Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs, India
In office
17 April 2017[3] – November 2018[4]
Preceded bySujata Mehta[5]
Succeeded byA. Gitesh Sarma[6][7]
Indian High Commissioner to South Africa[8]
In office
28 October 2013[8] – 13 April 2017[8]
Preceded byVirendra Gupta
Succeeded byRuchira Kamboj
Indian High Commissioner to Ghana with concurrent accreditation to Burkina Faso, Togo and Sierra Leone[10]
In office
2008[9]–2011[9]
Preceded byRajesh Nandan Prasad
Succeeded byRajinder Bhagat
Minister, Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, New York[3]
In office
May 2004[3] – March 2008[3]
Personal details
Born (1960-04-04) 4 April 1960 (age 64)
NationalityIndian
SpouseAjjampur Rangaiah Ghanashyam
Alma materBhopal University
OccupationIndian Foreign Service

Ruchi Ghanashyam (born 4 April 1960[11]) is a retired Indian diplomat who belongs to the Indian Foreign Service.

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  2. ^ "Welcome to High Commission of India, London, UK". www.hcilondon.gov.in. Archived from the original on 23 December 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d "MEA - About MEA : Profiles :Secretary (West)". 6 May 2018. Archived from the original on 6 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Welcome to High Commission of India, London, UK". www.hcilondon.gov.in. Archived from the original on 23 December 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Ruchi Ghanashyam appointed Secretary (West) in MEA". 28 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Appointment of Shri A. Gitesh Sarma, as Secretary (West) MEA". Archived from the original on 6 October 2018.
  7. ^ "A Gitesh Sarma appointed as Secretary (West) in MEA". www.uniindia.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  8. ^ a b c Former High Commissioners High Commission of India
  9. ^ a b "High Commission of India, Accra, Ghana : Former High Commissioners". 6 May 2018. Archived from the original on 6 May 2018.
  10. ^ "High Commission of India, Accra, Ghana : Welcome to the High Commission of India, Accra". 6 May 2018. Archived from the original on 6 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Sorry for the inconvenience" (PDF). 22 April 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2018.