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Achievements / Events |
- He served as Foreign Secretary (1991–1994), the top
bureaucrat in the Ministry of External Affairs.
- At the time of his death he was the National Security
Adviser (India) to the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- He is most remembered for his role as a negotiator in
disputes with Pakistan and China.
- He was honoured with Padma Vibhushan
Award in 2005 by the Govt of India.
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