Vinay Kumar (diplomat)
Vinay Kumar | |
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Vinay Kumar in 2024 | |
| Ambassador of India to Russia | |
| Assumed office April 2024 | |
| President | Droupadi Murmu |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Pavan Kapoor |
| Ambassador of India to Myanmar | |
| In office 2022–2024 | |
| President | Droupadi Murmu |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Saurabh Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Abhay Thakur |
| Ambassador of India to Afghanistan | |
| In office 2018–2020 | |
| President | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Manpreet Vohra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vinay Kumar 23 August 1969 India |
| Spouse | Married |
| Children | 2 (daughters) |
| Education | IIT Kharagpur (B.Tech.) |
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| Rank | Secretary |
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Vinay Kumar is an Indian diplomat and a senior officer of the Indian Foreign Service (1992 batch). He is currently serving as the Ambassador of India to Russia. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he has held several key diplomatic, multilateral and administrative positions in India and abroad, including ambassadorships in Myanmar and Afghanistan.