Meera Shankar
- January 4, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Meera Shankar |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 9, 1950(1950-10-09) |
| Age | 74 |
| Country | India |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Meera Shankar Biography
| Name | Meera Shankar |
| Birthday | Oct 9 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
| Birth Country | India |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Children(s) | Priya Shankar |
Meera Shankar is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 9, 1950 in India. This Indian diplomat was Ambassador to the United States between 2009 and 2011. This prestigious post was held by Vijaya Lakshmi Naehru Pandit, who was second to hold it.
She succeeded Ronen as Indian Ambassador in the United States in 2009.
Shankar is married to Ajay Shankar, IAS officer of the 1973 batch. They have a daughter, Priya.
Meera Shankar studied at St. Mary’s Convent in Nainital and joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1973.
Priya was born to Ajay Shankar, a former Secretary of the Indian Department of Industrial Policy.
Meera Shankar Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Meera Shankar is one of the richest Politician from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Meera Shankar 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After completing her education at St.Mary’s Convent, and then pursuing a career in the Indian Foreign Service’s Foreign Service, she was promoted to high-ranking posts within India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Indian Prime Minister’s Office.
Before her appointment as U.S. Ambassador, she was the Ambassador of Germany to Germany. Prior to her appointment as U.S. Ambassador, she served as the Ambassador of Germany to her country.
Meera Shankar (9 October 1950) served as India’s Ambassador to the United States of America from 26 April 2009 to 2011. She was India’s second female ambassador to the United States of America, Vijaya Lakshmi Nehru Pandit being the first. She was succeeded by Nirupama Rao on August 1, 2011.
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Who is Meera Shankar Dating?
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Shankar was in the news after she went through a pat-down check at Jackson–Evers airport in December 2010, joining the list of Indian VIPs who underwent frisking or quizzing at US airports. The incident led to diplomatic protests from India.
Facts & Trivia
Meera Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Meera Shankar celebrates birthday on October 9 of every year.