Question: Who is appointed as the next ambassador of India to US?
(a) Riva Ganguly Das
(b) Shashikanth Das
(c) Harsh Vardhan Shringla
(d) Nirupma Rao
Answer: (c)
Related facts:
- Senior diplomat Harsvardhan Shringla is appointed as the next Ambassador to United States from India on December 20, 2018. He will succeed Navret Sarna, the present ambassador.
- Shringla is 1984 batch officer of Foreign Services. He is currently giving his services as Indian Ambassador to Bangladesh where Riva Ganguly will succeed him.
- Riva Ganguly is a 1986 batch Foreign Service officer and is currently serving as Director General, Indian Council for Cultural Relations.
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