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India-Israel Relations			Mr. JAIDEEP SARKAR Ambassador of India to Israel Mr. Jaideep Sarkar was born in 1963 and joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1987 soon after completing a Bachelors in Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and a Masters in Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM). He served in Indian Missions in Tokyo, Seoul and Bangladesh and held both political and economic portfolios. He worked in the Ministry of Finance from 1992-1996 dealing with economic relations with EU member states. He also served as a Director in the Ministry of External Affairs where his work involved managing India’s relations with some of its neighbours including Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Myanmar. In 2004, Mr. Sarkar joined the Prime Minister’s Office as a Director and dealt with a number of Ministries including those of External Affairs, Finance and Planning, among others. In 2006, he was selected to serve as Private Secretary to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and was serving in that capacity before being appointed as Ambassador to Israel in October, 2012. Mr. Sarkar is married with two children. Earlier this year he was awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
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