Former Foreign Minister Natwar Singh
August 20 , 2024
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- Former external affairs minister K Natwar Singh died recently.
- Natwar Singh was selected into the Indian Foreign Service in 1953.
- In 1984, he resigned from the service and contested the Lok Sabha elections.
- He won the election and served as a union minister of state until 1989.
- Natwar Singh again became a union minister in 2004 and resigned after 18 months.
- Between 1966 and 1971, he was India's ambassador to Pakistan.
- He had also authored several books including, 'The Legacy of Nehru: A Memorial Tribute' and 'My China Diary 1956-88'.
- His autobiography is titled 'One Life is Not Enough '.
- He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1984.
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