Born in 1913 in Baramulla, Kashmir, and educated at the universities of Punjab, Allahabad and London, he had a career in the Indian Foreign Service, which he joined in 1939.
Born in 1913 in Baramulla, Kashmir, and educated at the universities of Punjab, Allahabad and London, He died aged 82 in January 2000 after falling at his home in Rajghar, Himachal Pradesh. He had a career in the Indian Foreign Service, which he joined in 1939.