Deepak Vohra | |
|---|---|
| Indian Ambassador to Armenia | |
| In office 29 August 2001 –26 July 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Bal Anand |
| Succeeded by | Reena Pandey |
| Indian Ambassador to Sudan | |
| In office 26 July 2005 –18 March 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Ashok Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Sanjay Kumar Verma |
| Indian Ambassador to Poland | |
| In office 18 March 2010 –November 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Rajesh Yaishnaw |
| Succeeded by | Monika Kapil Mohta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1951 New Delhi |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | St. Stephen's College,Delhi Delhi University National Defence College,India Sorbonne University |
| Profession | Diplomat |
Deepak Vohra is a retired Indian diplomat of the Indian Foreign Service who has served as an Indian Ambassador to Armenia,Poland and Sudan. He also served as the technology advisor to former Prime Minister of India PV Narasimha Rao.
Vohra studied at St. Columba's School,Delhi. He then graduated from St. Stephen's College,Delhi. He pursued his studies at National Defence College (India) and at the University of Paris. [1] [2]
After joining the IFS,he was an Officer on Special Duty to the Technology Advisor to the then Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao. [3] Vohra has also previously worked with Sulabh International and has been a part of United Nations assignments in Africa.
Vohra has served in France,Tunisia,United States,Russia,Chad,Cameroon,Papua New Guinea,Spain,Armenia,Sudan and Poland. In 1995 he was deputy high commissioner in Kuala Lumpur. He was Ambassador of India to Poland. [4]
In 2012 he was Advisor to the Government of South Sudan. He was a news reader at Doordarshan in start of his career as a TV news presenter. [5] He inaugurated the Apati War Memorial at Kargil. [6] In September 2025,students slammed his speech at Lady Shriram College in Delhi (LSR) for his misogynistic and regressive comments and demanded his apology. [7]
In 2013,Deepak Vohra was awarded the Order of the Two Niles (first class),Sudan's highest civilian honour by the President of Sudan. [8]