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Dwarka Nath Chatterjee

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Dwarka Nath Chatterjee was an Indian diplomat.

Dwarka Nath Chatterjee
Ambassador of India to France
In office
February 1969 - 1976
Preceded byChandra Shekhar
Succeeded byRamchandra Dattatraya Sathe
Deputy High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom
Acting High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom
High Commissioner of India to Australia
Personal details
Born(1914-11-02)November 2, 1914
Military career
AllegianceBritish Indian Army
RankMajor

Early life and education

He was born on November 2, 1914.[1]

He was educated at Calcutta University, and later went on to attend King’s College, London, London School of Economics and School of Oriental Studies.[1]

Career

He joined the military in 1940 and served until 1948, attaining the rank of Major.[1]

In 1969 he was appointed the ambassador to France.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d India Whos Who 1969. p. 121.