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| 2 | List of ambassadors of India to the United States - List of Indian Ambassadors to the United States |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Name | Photo | Entered office | Left office | Notes |
| 4 | Asaf Ali | - | 1947 | 1948 | Lawyer and former Governor of Odisha. |
| 5 | Benegal Rama Rau | - | 1948 | 1949 | 4th Governor of Reserve Bank of India. |
| 6 | Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit | - | 1949 | 1951 | First Woman President of the United Nations General Assembly (1953) |
| 7 | Binay Ranjan Sen | - | 1951 | 1952 | Director General of Food and Agriculture Organization (1956–67) |
| 8 | Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta | - | 1952 | 1958 | - |
| 9 | M. C. Chagla | - | 1958 | 1961 | Eminent lawyer |
| 10 | Braj Kumar Nehru | - | 1961 | 1968 | ICS officer, Governor of seven different states. Also served as Economic Affairs Secretary. |
| 11 | Ali Yavar Jung | - | 1968 | 1970 | Governor of Maharashtra, VC of AMU, VC of Osmania univ. |
| 12 | 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 |
| 13 | T. N. Kaul | - | 1973 | 1976 | ICS, former Foreign Secretary. |
| 14 | Kewal Singh | - | 1976 | 1977 | ICS, former Foreign Secretary. |
| 15 | Nanabhoy Palkhivala | - | 1977 | 1979 | Eminent lawyer |
| 16 | K. R. Narayanan | - | 1980 | 1984 | 10th President of India |
| 17 | K. Shankar Bajpai | - | 1984 | 1986 | - |
| 18 | P. K. Kaul | - | 1986 | 1989 | IAS officer, former Cabinet Secretary of India. Also served as Finance Secretary, Defence Secretary and Commerce Secretary. |
| 19 | Karan Singh | - | 1989 | 1990 | Titular Maharajah of Jammu and Kashmir |
| 20 | Abid Hussain | - | 1990 | 1992 | IAS officer, former Commerce Secretary. |
| 21 | Siddhartha Shankar Ray | - | 1992 | 1996 | Minister of Education, Chief Minister of West Bengal |
| 22 | Naresh Chandra | - | 1996 | 2001 | IAS officer, former Cabinet Secretary of India. Also served as Home Secretary, Defence Secretary and Finance Secretary. |
| 23 | Lalit Mansingh | - | 2001 | 2004 | IFS officer, former Foreign Secretary and Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. |
| 24 | Ronen Sen | - | 2004 | 2009 | IFS officer. |
| 25 | Meera Shankar | - | 2009 | 2011 | IFS officer. |
| 26 | Nirupama Rao | - | 2011 | 2013 | IFS officer, former Foreign Secretary. |
| 27 | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar | - | 2013 | 28 January 2015 | IFS officer, former Foreign Secretary. |
| 28 | Arun Kumar Singh | - | 2015 | 2016 | IFS officer. |
| 29 | Navtej Sarna | - | 2016 | 20 December 2018 | IFS officer |
| 30 | 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.