List of ambassadors of India to the United States
List of Indian Ambassadors to the United States

Name
Photo
Entered office
Left office
Notes
Asaf Ali
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1947
1948
Lawyer and former Governor of Odisha.
Benegal Rama Rau
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1948
1949
4th Governor of Reserve Bank of India.
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
-
1949
1951
First Woman President of the United Nations General Assembly (1953)
Binay Ranjan Sen
-
1951
1952
Director General of Food and Agriculture Organization (1956–67)
Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta
-
1952
1958
-
M. C. Chagla
-
1958
1961
Eminent lawyer
Braj Kumar Nehru
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1961
1968
ICS officer, Governor of seven different states. Also served as Economic Affairs Secretary.
Ali Yavar Jung
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1968
1970
Governor of Maharashtra, VC of AMU, VC of Osmania univ.
Lakshmi Kant Jha
-
1970
1973
ICS, Secy Industries, Commerce, Finance, Secy to the PM,8th Governor of Reserve Bank of India,Governor of J&K
T. N. Kaul
-
1973
1976
ICS, former Foreign Secretary.
Kewal Singh
-
1976
1977
ICS, former Foreign Secretary.
Nanabhoy Palkhivala
-
1977
1979
Eminent lawyer
K. R. Narayanan
-
1980
1984
10th President of India
K. Shankar Bajpai
-
1984
1986
-
P. K. Kaul
-
1986
1989
IAS officer, former Cabinet Secretary of India. Also served as Finance Secretary, Defence Secretary and Commerce Secretary.
Karan Singh
-
1989
1990
Titular Maharajah of Jammu and Kashmir
Abid Hussain
-
1990
1992
IAS officer, former Commerce Secretary.
Siddhartha Shankar Ray
-
1992
1996
Minister of Education, Chief Minister of West Bengal
Naresh Chandra
-
1996
2001
IAS officer, former Cabinet Secretary of India. Also served as Home Secretary, Defence Secretary and Finance Secretary.
Lalit Mansingh
-
2001
2004
IFS officer, former Foreign Secretary and Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
Ronen Sen
-
2004
2009
IFS officer.
Meera Shankar
-
2009
2011
IFS officer.
Nirupama Rao
-
2011
2013
IFS officer, former Foreign Secretary.
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
-
2013
28 January 2015
IFS officer, former Foreign Secretary.
Arun Kumar Singh
-
2015
2016
IFS officer.
Navtej Sarna
-
2016
20 December 2018
IFS officer
Harsh Vardhan Shringla
-
11 January 2019
Incumbent
IFS officer

Question: Who is Arun Kumar Singh?
Answer: Arun Kumar Singh was the Indian Ambassador to the United States from 2015 to 2016.