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Dr. Mohan Kumar
Dr. Mohan Kumar
Former Indian Ambassador to France and Monaco (2015-2017)
Former Indian Ambassador
In office
May 2015 – July 2017
Preceded byArun Kumar Singh
Succeeded byVinay Mohan Kwatra
Indian Ambassador to Kingdom of Bahrain
In office
Nov 2010 – May 2015
Preceded byDr. George Joseph
Succeeded byMr. Alok Kumar Sinha
Personal details
CitizenshipIndian
SpouseMala Kumar
Children2
Alma materFaculty for Management Studies, Thyagarajar College, Madurai Kamaraj University
ProfessionIndian Diplomat, Academician
Websitehttps://ambmokumar.com/about/

Mohan Kumar is an Indian author, academician, columnist, and former Indian diplomat.[1][2] He was the Indian ambassador to France from 2015 to 2017.[3][4][5][6][7] Kumar is now a dean of Strategic and International Initiatives in the Vice Chancellor's Office at the O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India.[8][9][10] He is the inaugural director of the Jindal Global Centre for G20 Studies and a professor of diplomatic practice[11][12] at the Jindal School of International Affairs.[13]

Early life and Career

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Kumar was born in Tamil Nadu. He graduated from Thyagarajar College, Madurai Kamaraj University, and completed his MBA from the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University.[14] Kumar joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1981.[15] He received his doctorate from Sciences Po, Paris, in 2012.

In his three-and-a-half-decade-long diplomatic career, he served as a lead negotiator for India at the WTO.[16][17][18] His expertise lies in the area of international trade and multilateral negotiations.[19][20][21] He served as an Indian ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain (2010-2015).[22][23] Kumar was the ambassador in France when the Paris Agreement was signed in 2016.[24][25][26][27]

References

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  1. ^ "Dr. Mohan Kumar appointed as new Ambassador to France – GKToday". www.gktoday.in. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  2. ^ Kumar, Dr. Mohan (12/04/2024). "Global megatrends that are set to define this generation and the next". www.hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 12/04/2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)
  3. ^ Kumar, Mohan (2023-09-03). "India's stewardship of the G20: the climate challenge". The Global Governance Project. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  4. ^ "India's Moment by Mohan Kumar". HarperCollins Publishers India Books, Novels, Authors and Reviews. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  5. ^ "Mohan Kumar". HarperCollins. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  6. ^ Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs (12/4/2024). ""Dr. Mohan Kumar appointed as the next Ambassador of India to France"". www.mea.gov.in. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  7. ^ "Mohan Kumar appointed as new Indian Ambassador to France". The Times of India. 2015-04-15. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  8. ^ Network, digitalLEARNING (2020-08-06). "OP Jindal University appoints Dr Mohan Kumar as Dean of the office of international affairs & global initiatives". Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  9. ^ "Jindal Global Centre for G20 Studies (JGC4G20)". O.P. Jindal Global University. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  10. ^ "Prof. (Dr.) Mohan Kumar". O.P. Jindal Global University. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  11. ^ blog (2020-05-21). "Know Your Faculty: Journey of Dr. Mohan Kumar from Indian Foreign Service to Academia". The Blog. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  12. ^ Nayan, Rajiv (2019). Global Strategic Trade Management. doi:10.1007/978-81-322-3926-0. ISBN 978-81-322-3924-6.
  13. ^ "Mohan Kumar, Instructor". Coursera. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  14. ^ "| The FMS ForumThe FMS Forum". www.thefmsforum.com. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  15. ^ "Dr. Mohan Kumar appointed as the next Ambassador of India to France – Diplomacyindia.com". 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  16. ^ "WTO | News - 1999 news items - WTO holds symposium on conformity assessment procedures". www.wto.org. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  17. ^ Kumar, Mohan; UNCTAD (2010). "Intellectual property in the World Trade Organization :: turning it into developing countries' real property". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  18. ^ "WTO | News - 2000 News items - Developing countries call for more help in the area of technical barriers to trade". www.wto.org. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  19. ^ "Kumar". Institut Montaigne. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  20. ^ ""Mohan Kumar"". www.orfonline.org. 12/04/2024. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
  21. ^ "Ambassador (Dr.) Mohan Kumar | RIS". fidc.ris.org.in. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  22. ^ "Embassy of India, Bahrain". www.eoibahrain.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  23. ^ "List of ambassadors of India to Bahrain". embassies.info. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  24. ^ Kumar, Mohan (12/2/2024). "Mohan Kumar". Orfonline.org. Retrieved 12/2/2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)
  25. ^ "Kumar". Institut Montaigne. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  26. ^ India, Press Information Bureau (12/04/2024). "Railway Minister Shri Suresh Prabhakar Praubu concludes his France Visit (11th-12th, April, 2016)". pib.gov.in/newsite. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  27. ^ "Mohan Kumar appointed as new Indian Ambassador to France". The Times of India. 2015-04-15. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-12-04.