List of ambassadors of India to Israel

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Ambassador of India to Israel
Incumbent
Sanjeev Singla, IFS
since October 2019
Nominator Ram Nath Kovind
Formation192
Website Embassy of India, Tel Aviv, Israel

The Indian Ambassador to Israel is the chief diplomatic representative of India to Israel, housed in Tel Aviv.

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List of Indian Ambassadors to Israel

List of Indian Ambassadors to Israel [1]

NameEntered officeLeft office
Pradeep Kumar Singh  [ de ]29 October 19921995
Shivshankar Menon 19951998
Ranjan Mathai 19982002
Raminder Singh Jassal 20022005
Arun Kumar Singh 20052008
Navtej Sarna 20082012
Jaideep Sarkar 20122016
Pavan Kapoor 20162019
Sanjeev Singla October 2019Incumbent

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References

  1. "Previous Ambassadors". Embassy of India, Tel Aviv, Israel.